[Samba] Is the smbldap-tools package no longer maintained?

[L.P.H. van Belle]

Ow and i do agree with Rowland. 

DONT use it, or better said, only use it if there is really really ..
Realy.. Nothing else to replace it. 

So drop that and just setup a samba-AD-DC, which provide also ldap for you. 

Greetz, 

Louis



> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens 
> L.P.H. van Belle via samba
> Verzonden: vrijdag 13 september 2019 15:56
> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Is the smbldap-tools package no longer 
> maintained?
> 
> You guys cant google ;-) 
> 
> Within 1 minute..
> 
> https://packages.debian.org/sid/admin/smbldap-tools 
> 
> And no, i did not google for debian, i just used: 
> smbldap-tools.tar.gz 
> ;-) then 4th link :-) :-p 
> 
> 
> Greetz, 
> 
> Louis 
> 
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens 
> > Rowland penny via samba
> > Verzonden: vrijdag 13 september 2019 15:52
> > Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Is the smbldap-tools package no longer 
> > maintained?
> > 
> > On 13/09/2019 14:20, Christopher Sean Hilton via samba wrote:
> > > I've been trying to find news on the smbldap-tools package 
> > from IDEALX
> > > but my google searches have been fruitless. In my FreeBSD 
> port build
> > > run yesterday I noticed that the port is listed as 
> *broken* because
> > > the download link no longer works. Is there a new home 
> for this code
> > > or has it lost it's maintainer?
> > >
> > > *Note* I was able to build against a cached download but if the
> > > (download) location has moved than I can send a note to 
> the FreeBSD
> > > port maintainer and get the link updated.
> > >
> > > -- Chris
> > >
> > I do not think it is maintained any more, an old version can 
> > be found here:
> > 
> > https://sourceforge.net/projects/smbldap-tools/
> > 
> > Last updated 5 years ago, but it says that it moved on the 
> > 19/09/2007 to 
> > https://gna.org/projects/smbldap-tools/, but gna.org closed 
> > down a few 
> > years ago.
> > 
> > I cannot find the source anywhere, this doesn't mean it 
> > doesn't exist, 
> > just that I cannot find it ;-)
> > 
> > Can I also point out that you really should upgrade to AD, an 
> > NT4-style 
> > domain is very old technology and Microsoft keeps breaking them.
> > 
> > Rowland
> > 
> > 
> > 
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