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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Simplify AD integration?
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1262792977.20140731020332@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140730150100.GO25860@calimero.vinschen.de>

Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!

> Do you mean

>   builtin accounts;   "NT AUTHORITY+SYSTEM", "BUILTIN+Administrators", ...
>   primary domain      "corinna", "cgf", ...
>   other domain:       "DOMAIN1+walter", "DOMAIN2+mathilda"

That sounds about right to me.

>> So it'd be
>> better to simply flag which groups to prefix, I'd think ("local", "primary",
>> "other") and specify this like symbolic modes in chmod, perhaps?
>> 
>> > Bonus question:
>> > 
>> > 4. Should Cygwin downcase all usernames when generating the Cygwin
>> >    username, so, if your Windows username is 'Ralph', your Cygwin
>> >    username will be 'ralph'?
>> 
>> I'd be in favor of this since I've already had two users that wouldn't see
>> their home directories until I figured out that they'd have their names
>> capitalized in AD...  as long as Windows is unable to distinguish users
>> based on the case there shouldn't be a problem.

I've got my lesson learned since I've tried to set up authorization server for
a wide range of devices at once. Since then, I _always_ make user names
lowercase. And pure alphabetic. So, I wouldn't notice a difference.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 31.07.2014, <02:01>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-30 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-30 13:47 Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 14:38 ` Achim Gratz
2014-07-30 15:01   ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 16:33     ` Achim Gratz
2014-07-30 22:05     ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2014-07-30 15:29 ` Wolf Geldmacher
2014-07-30 15:43   ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 17:00   ` Eric Blake
2014-07-30 18:10   ` Eric Blake
2014-07-30 17:11 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2014-07-30 17:28 ` Eric Blake
2014-07-30 18:10 ` Eric Blake
2014-07-30 18:43   ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-31  7:13     ` Achim Gratz
2014-08-01  9:23       ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01 17:43         ` Achim Gratz
2014-08-01 18:22           ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01 18:25             ` Achim Gratz
2014-08-01 18:43               ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-04 19:00     ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-06  8:48       ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-09-01 11:42         ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 19:37   ` Achim Gratz
2014-07-30 18:15 ` Andrew DeFaria
2014-07-30 18:40   ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 18:44     ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 19:09     ` Eric Blake
2014-07-30 19:23       ` Stephan Mueller
2014-07-30 19:32         ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 19:29       ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 19:43         ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 20:04     ` Andrew DeFaria
2014-07-30 20:49       ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2014-07-30 21:19         ` Andrew DeFaria
2014-07-30 22:20           ` Andrey Repin
2014-07-30 22:24           ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2014-08-01  9:25             ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01 17:44               ` Achim Gratz
2014-08-01 18:12                 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01 18:22                   ` Achim Gratz
2014-08-01 18:50                     ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01 19:06                       ` Achim Gratz
2014-07-31 13:22 ` D. Boland
2014-07-31 14:17   ` Eric Blake
2014-07-31 15:35     ` D. Boland
2014-07-31 22:20       ` Andrey Repin
2014-08-01 12:24         ` D. Boland
2014-08-01 17:16           ` Andrew DeFaria
2014-08-01 18:13             ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01  9:31       ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-31 21:06 ` AW: " Christoph H. Hochstaetter
2014-08-01 10:01   ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01 15:18     ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)

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