[SSSD] [PATCH] Check flat names when searching for sub-domains as well

Jakub Hrozek jhrozek at redhat.com
Mon Sep 3 14:31:55 UTC 2012


On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 02:04:16PM +0200, Sumit Bose wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> this patch add support to use short/flat/NetBIOS domain names in a fully
> qualifies user name. This becomes important when you want to use samba
> in a setup with trusted domains.
> 
> Samba isn't very flexible here and looks for user names like
> SHORTDOMNAME\username (only the delimiter '\' can be changed). If sssd
> is configured with a regular expression like
> 
> (?P<domain>[^\\]*?)\\?(?P<name>[^\\]+$)
> 
> to match samba's expectation currently only the DNS domain names are
> compared with the requested domains and not the flat names.
> 
> bye,
> Sumit

Ack



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