Author: jerry Date: 2006-04-24 10:36:38 +0000 (Mon, 24 Apr 2006) New Revision: 963
WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba-web&rev=963 Log: more projects Modified: trunk/projects/summercode06.html Changeset: Modified: trunk/projects/summercode06.html =================================================================== --- trunk/projects/summercode06.html 2006-04-24 10:07:16 UTC (rev 962) +++ trunk/projects/summercode06.html 2006-04-24 10:36:38 UTC (rev 963) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ <h4>Consolidate internal LDAP SASL support (Samba 3)</h2> <p>Samba has two separate copies of LDAP support routines. One is used to access Active Directories servers when operating as - a member server and the lother is used for implementing the + a member server and the other is used for implementing the LDAP passdb backend feature. Applicants should be comfortable with LDAP directories services and SASL mechanisms such as GSS-SPNEGO. </p> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ <h4>Backport EndPointMapper and support for ncacn_ip_tcp (Samba 3)</h2> <p>Current Samba 3.0 releases only support MS-RPC over SMB named pipes. The SAMBA_4_0 code base has support RPC directory over TCP which could - be backported in some degree to the SAMBA_3_0 tree. + be back ported in some degree to the SAMBA_3_0 tree. </p> <h4>Alternative configuration backends (Samba 3)</h2> @@ -57,6 +57,39 @@ NetBSD project site</a> for a complete description. </p> + <h4>Full SAM implementation (Samba 3)</h2> + <p>Provide a new database passdb backend that provides both the Unix + and Win32 attributes without the use of external commands such + as the "add user script". + </p> + <h4>SNMP support (Samba 3)</h2> + <p>Explore supporting the LANMAN SNMP MIB included with Windows + server operating systems in smbd, nmbd, and winbindd. + </p> + <h4>Solve the overabundance of configuration parameters (Samba 3)</h2> + <p>Samba 3.0 includes many config options which are necessary only + in extreme circumstances. Only a small percentage of the parameters + are required in most installations. The challenge is to remove + the more advanced settings from immediate misuse while still + providing access to them when absolutely necessary. + </p> + + <h4>Implement a Berkeley DB backend for LDB</h2> + <p><a href="http://ldb.samba.org/">LDB</a> currently supports + both TDB and LDAP backend storage mechanisms. Another alternative + backend possibility is the <a href="http://www.sleepcat.com">Berkeley DB + database</a>. + </p> + + <h4>Develop an Administrative Logging System</h2> + <p>The log files in Samba are commonly of more use to developers + than to administrators. A new logging system (in parallel with the + existing debug logs) similar to the Windows auditing facilities + would record those specific events of concern to sysadmins. This + support would include auditing for printers, users & groups, + configuration changes, etc... + </p> + <!--#include virtual="/samba/footer.html" -->