More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue May 13 19:20:00 GMT 2014
On May 13 18:29, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen writes:
>
> > On May 13 17:29, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
> >> Any trivial way I can test that I am actually _getting_ identities
> >> via the new route?
> >
> > Call `id' :)
>
> OK, so that does yield. . .rather different results than it used to.
>
> Poking around with id compared to the the contents of /etc/passwd
> (from mkpasswd) and also compared to what my x86 install (not using
> snapshot) does, I see one glitch and one difference:
>
> Glitch (also true for x86 1.7.29-2):
> id returns effectively immediately for all users and non-users _except_:
> > time id Administrators
> uid=544(+Administrators) gid=544(+Administrators)
> groups=11(+Authenticated Users),544(+Administrators)
>
> real 0m2.296s
> user 0m0.015s
> sys 0m0.015s
This shouldn't happen as long as we still have the "+" prepended to
BUILTIN accounts(*). And, as a matter of fact, I can't reproduce this
with the latest from CVS (== the snapshot you're testing). Did you exit
your shell and restart it after creating the /etc/nsswitch.conf file as
described in my preliminary documentation?
Thanks,
Corinna
(*) I'd be grateful for input to the questions I asked in my OP, too.
--
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