[Samba] SID mapping: Samba and SSSD

[Rowland penny]

On 03/09/2020 22:05, Andrew Walker wrote:
> This does make me wonder whether it would be worth adding an optional 
> non-default parameter to idmap_autorid to have it use the sssd slicing 
> algorithm to determine ranges. Sort of like SSSD has an autorid 
> compatibility parameter.

I thought that autorid used something similar already ?

The big problem with anything that doesn't calculate an ID from the RID 
(idmap_rid) or use a set ID (idmap_ad) is collisions.

Rowland