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#'''Local Authentication''': Samba 4 provides support for local authentication through PAM. This will need to be looked and and sorted out, especially as it relates to the previous LDAP authentication work.
#'''Local Authentication''': Samba 4 provides support for local authentication through PAM. This will need to be looked and and sorted out, especially as it relates to the previous LDAP authentication work.
#'''Updates to esmith::util perl module''': This perl module contains function for setting and modifying user passwords. We will need to redesign these functions to integrate with AD. Specific changes:
#'''Updates to esmith::util perl module''': This perl module contains function for setting and modifying user passwords. We will need to redesign these functions to integrate with AD. Specific changes:
*''setSambaPassword function'': This function needs to be completely re-written to set the Active directory password instead of the old samba password in smbpasswd
#*''setSambaPassword function'': This function needs to be completely re-written to set the Active directory password instead of the old samba password in smbpasswd
*''cancelSambaPassword function'': Needs to be re-written for active directory instead of old smbpasswd file
#*''cancelSambaPassword function'': Needs to be re-written for active directory instead of old smbpasswd file
*''local password functions'': We need to look at these once we decide how we are going to handle local authentication on SME with Active directory.
#*''local password functions'': We need to look at these once we decide how we are going to handle local authentication on SME with Active directory.
*''ldapPassword function'': Need to look at this and likely deprecate it, as we will likely set active directory passwords differently.
#*''ldapPassword function'': Need to look at this and likely deprecate it, as we will likely set active directory passwords differently.
==Other Development Tasks to Research and Complete==
==Other Development Tasks to Research and Complete==
