Using winbind with Wine

jra at dp.samba.org jra at dp.samba.org
Thu Sep 26 10:38:25 CDT 2002


On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 12:50:57AM +1000, Luke Howard wrote:
> 
> > - is the winbind team willing to standardize the protocol, or at least
> >   ensure backward compatibility in future versions?
> 
> Rather than inventing new protocols, why not just use DCE RPC over domain
> sockets or TCP/IP?
> 
> The only catch is that you need a DCE RPC client library. We're using the
> OSF DCE runtime (actually, FreeDCE), which is BSD-licensed. 

Because DCE/RPC is *horrible* ? :-) :-). If you need a new
RPC protocol please use ONC/RPC/NDR not DCE :-).

Jeremy.



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