[PATCH] New external idmap module

simo idra at samba.org
Wed May 31 19:53:13 GMT 2006


On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 21:51 +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 03:44:58PM -0400, simo wrote:
> > Kerberos is standard, secure and maintained, and does not require
> > anything else but join a domain, any other protocol would require to set
> > up a shared secret, nothing bad per se but it adds complexity to a tool
> > thought to make things easier.
> 
> If you leave room for other options in the case of Samba3
> domains Kerberos is fine.

Mumble, mumble, I will think about that.

> > I used sqlite3 as I know it and was a way to show that you can use any
> > storage you want with an external daemon. I do not really depend on
> > sqlite3.
> 
> I'd very much prefer an implementation that we can ship with
> every Samba implementation.

The new daemon can be made to use tdb.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce
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