On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Dimitry V. Ketov wrote: > > > Hi, autofs hackers! > > > > Is it possible with the current autofs protocol to export UID of (mount) > > requesting process to the userspace automount daemon? If not, I guess > > that it is rather trivial feature enhancement request ;) > > The matter of this RFE is need to mount smbfs shares on behalf of > > requestng users, with their own passwords... > > This has been raised before. > > I'd like to do it but it isn't trivial so it's in the wait queue. > > It's dificult because it requires that the packet which is used to > communicate with the daemon will need to be changed. This will break > backward compatibility with other versions. >
In fact it gets worse. How will you provide a consistent Unix UID <-> Windows UID mapping? And on multiple machines for the same user, over OS re-install? Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
