On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 17:18 +0200, Nico De Ranter wrote: > Actually I was just about to start using it. Guess I shouldn't? > > I'm looking for a solution to integrate an existing linux environment > into a Windows AD environment. I already added all rc2307 info on the > AD server. Now I need a way for the linux systems to fetch the > username, uid, gif, shell and homedir from AD. Using LDAP directly is > not an option as I can't do anonymous binds so that would require a > hardcoded AD user and password on all systems (correct me if I'm wrong) > According to the man pages it looks like idmap_adex will do exactly what > I want. However I haven't been able to get it to work. > > Will idmap_adex disappear (if so, I won't invest anymore time in it)? > Is there another way I can do this?
No it will not disappear at least until we merge the useful features in the idmap_ad module. We just want to consolidate different modules into 1 supportable module, but not at the expense of cutting features users depend on. Simo. -- Simo Sorce Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <[email protected]> Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc. <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
