[Freeipa-users] Cross Forest Transitive AD Trust

[Alexander Bokovoy]

On Wed, 02 Mar 2016, PARTH MONGA wrote:
>Thanks Alexander for the prompt reply.
>Appreciated.
>
>Now i am wondering how likewise is able to do this stuff under the hood for
>me.
>
>I have similar setup with likewise and same one way incoming trust
>relationships towards my primary domain (dom1) from another external domain
>(dom2).
You need to get your terminology right. Can you explain which of the
cases from https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2064250 would apply to your
situation?

There are quite a number of differences between different types of
trust.

>And i am able to login to my client machines using user accounts created in
>dom1 and dom2.
>Magic
>Any thoughts >
There is no magic here, your likewise setup is using different trust
mode than what IPA does. Most likely your likewise setup is a domain in
dom1 forest already.

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/ Alexander Bokovoy