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Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 02:15:28 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru>
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Subject: Re: Simplify AD integration?
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Greetings, Andrew DeFaria!

>>>>> When it is, how would I
>>>>> install it?
>>>>
>>>> The existing code is in almost all developer snapshots of the last few
>>>> months.  Just try the last one from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ and
>>>> read my preliminary documentation attached to this mail again (and
>>>> which, incidentally, is now in the offical docs in the repo as well).
>>>
>>> I guess I was just curious as to what the package name might be...
>>> NIS? AD
>>> or ActiveDirectory or CygwinUserIntegration...
>>
>> The implementation is part of the Cygwin DLL so it lives in the cygwin
>> package.  That's why Corinna was directing you towards the Cygwin snapshots
>> page.

> Ah yes. That makes sense I guess. But does this mean that things will 
> come in with the base package like /etc/nsswitch.conf, etc?

No(*), but you may use it.

*) "No" in sense that it will work with default settings out of the box, at
maximum providing a template /etc/nsswitch.conf file for possible
customization.
Right now, I'm running with bare hands (no /etc/{nsswitch.conf,passwd,group}).
And I like how it works so far.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 31.07.2014, <02:12>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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