[SSSD] [PATCH] Add integration tests

Jakub Hrozek jhrozek at redhat.com
Wed Apr 22 09:05:55 UTC 2015


On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 03:23:56PM +0200, Michal Židek wrote:
> I am not sure if this is good. getpwall can return a lot of
> users we do not care about (root, ldap, ntp, abrt, etc.).
> IMO we should simply ignore them and do not mention them
> in any way in the code. I do not think the API provides
> a way to ask for sssd managed users only, like in
> getent -s sss passwd (correct me if I am wrong). I f there was
> such option, then that would be what we would do, but if there
> is not, I think ignoring the users is OK.

<education>
The -s $module switch doesn't use the regular NSS API, but because the
getent code comes from libc, it is able to reuse some internal libc code
and dlopen/dlsym the library directly.
</education>



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