On Thu, 2013-10-17 at 17:57 -0400, Yassir Elley wrote: > The SSSD team has published an SSSD Internals Document, which can be found at > https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/InternalsDocs. If there are any mistakes > in the document, feel free to modify the document.
Standing Ovation! This document is just phenomenal, thanks a million for putting it together, it gives a comprehensive view of the basic structure of SSSD like one would dream to be able to find for most programs out there. A really good job Yassir (and all contributors), very much appreciated! Simo. > From the Introduction to the document: > > " > The purpose of this document is to give a basic description of the internals > of the SSSD implementation. The material in this document is accurate as of > SSSD 1.10. It is assumed that the reader is already familiar with the > external usage of SSSD. The intended audience of this document are new > contributors to the SSSD project. This document is not intended to be > comprehensive. For additional details on specific features, please refer to > the various Design Documents. This document does not discuss the details of > building, installing, and debugging SSSD. More information on these topics > can be found in the Developer Pages, and the Documentation. To be most > useful, this document should be updated as appropriate, and reviewed at > regular intervals. > > In order to better understand the material and make things more concrete, > this document starts by describing a specific use case (and configuration) > that will be discussed throughout the document. The document starts with a > high level end-to-end overview, and then deep-dives into detailed > descriptions. The document is organized into the following sections: > > Active Directory Use Case: specifies use case used throughout the document > System Overview: end-to-end SSSD overview, including short descriptions of > components > Advanced Topics: offline operation, multiple domains, trust relationships > SSSD Wrappers: SBus, SDAP > Common Data Structures: data structures used by each SSSD process > Component Details: gory details of each component > Appendix: tevent, function descriptions, filesystem locations, helpful links > " > > Regards, > Yassir. > _______________________________________________ > sssd-devel mailing list > sssd-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/sssd-devel -- Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York _______________________________________________ sssd-devel mailing list sssd-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/sssd-devel
