See also: 6719899 ad_disc_* could be more like a library still
(It's not in the OpenSolaris bug DB yet.) The gist: we have an AD discovery API that could a) be made into a standalone library, b) could be made to optionally lookup common per-domain properties in SMF (or wherever we store them). In other words: we are likely going to end up with an abstraction for accessing these properties. Nico --