[Samba] winbind: does it actually depend on nmbd? and network-online?

[Jeremy Allison]

On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 08:00:09PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
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>Since winbind can cache network information, and since samba even allows
>network-less login with saved/cached credentials, I guess it should depend
>on network.target, not network-online.target.  Not for the first login
>though.

Yep, that seems correct to me.

>For nmbd, - this one apparently is the same (when it is used), though it
>might not find any active interface in this case (when networkd delays
>carrier-less interface configuration) and even fail to start.  Still,
>without network-online, nmbd becomes basically useless.

Yes, nmbd needs network-online.