In workgroup mode we only support local Solaris users i.e. users
that have an entry in /etc/passwd. Currently, there's no plan to
use AD the way you described here in our roadmap.

Afshin

Onno Molenkamp wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently using Samba for SMB sharing my ZFS filesystems, but I'd like to 
> use the OpenSolaris CIFS server because of its better ZFS integration and 
> easier management.
> 
> However, I'm using users that are stored in an OpenLDAP directory. 
> (pam_ldap/nss_ldap) Samba supports storing the key (MD4 I believe) that's 
> used by the SMB authentication in LDAP on the user objects, with plugins 
> available for the LDAP server to update this key whenever the LDAP password 
> is changed. Using a local smbpasswd file means the passwords won't be kept in 
> sync whenever I change it on one side, which is pretty inconvenient.
> 
> Are there any plans for the CIFS server to support something similar, without 
> having to use Active Directory as directory service?
> 
> Onno
> 
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