[Fedora-directory-devel] New blockers for Samba4/FDS testing

Richard Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Wed Jan 31 02:08:05 UTC 2007


Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> While I'm past the installation-related blockers, I have a new
> challenge:
>
> In an attempt to make Samba4's test environment as reproducible as
> possible, and to avoid issues with root privilages as low ports, Samba4
> operates a virtual network known as 'socket_wrapper'.  
>
> This wrapper is a #define macro based system, which overloads all socket
> calls, and redirects them to a series of unix domain sockets.
>
> The challenge I have is that our testsuite relies on this, but Fedora DS
> does not support it.  As such, attempts to connect to localhost:3389
> (for example) are redirected to a local unix domain socket, where of
> course Fedora DS is not listening.
>
> For OpenLDAP, we work around this by using ldapi://, which is unmolested
> by socket_wrapper.  
>
> Has there been any progress on
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=219573
>   
No, no progress AFAIK.  I'm not really sure how to do it without adding 
support for unix domain sockets to NSPR.
> I would rather not waste time constructing proxies in/out of
> socket_wrapper if I don't need to.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew Bartlett
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