[SSSD] Data dir and cwrap tests

Nikolai Kondrashov Nikolai.Kondrashov at redhat.com
Wed Dec 17 18:54:32 UTC 2014


On 12/17/2014 08:48 PM, Dmitri Pal wrote:
> On 12/17/2014 01:37 PM, Nikolai Kondrashov wrote:
>> On 12/17/2014 08:15 PM, Dmitri Pal wrote:
>>> If we do something in the area we should consider the config DB and config file refactoring we have on our plate anyways.
>>> IMO it would make sense to pass a path to sssd.conf, directory where configuration snippets would be expected and where the cache DBs are located to SSSD as startup parameters.
>>> So if they are passed they would overwrite the ones defined in the code.
>>> That would help with some changes we plan to do and also with the CI.
>>>
>>> Would that be an option?
>>
>> This would help, but the libraries such as libnss_sss would need to be
>> supplied the changed paths in some other way, it seems.
>>
> Environment variables?

Yes, a possibility.

Although I'd like to hear a security specialist opinion on
their use in our case.

Nick



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