On 08/21/2018 03:56 PM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
>> On 21 Aug 2018, at 13:08, Chris Kowalczyk <ckowalc...@suse.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I was wondering if there are any plans of adding more maps -specifically
>> networks or hosts- to NSS in sssd?
>>
>>
>> As far as I know, it supports already the most important ones, like
>> users, groups etc:
>>
>> https://docs.pagure.org/SSSD.sssd/users/ldap_with_ad.html#etc-nsswitch-conf
>>
>>
>> I have also found later commits for adding netgroups:
>>
>> https://github.com/SSSD/sssd/commit/f128b7b865062da662127712935dcc58bd022384
>>
>> https://github.com/SSSD/sssd/commit/ef39c0adcb61b16f9edc7beb4cdc8f3b0d5a8f15
>>
>>
>> But as far as I was able to find out, there was no works for networks or
>> hosts. Is this something we would be interested to have in sssd, or for
>> some reasons we wouldn't care about it?
> We’ve planned on adding additional maps to SSSD for ages, the work was just 
> never assigned sufficient priority and manpower to be actually done.
>
> Patches are welcome :)
Thank for this response, this is basically what I suspected ;)

Could you briefly point me to other files/areas which would be related
to such a change. Did I miss anything for netgroups? Would it be easy to
find such locations/commits for groups or users?

>
> One thing we’ve talked about the last time this topic came up was that since 
> the interfaces, at least as far as the NSS interface is concerned are often 
> quite similar to one another, we should consider sharing a lot of code or 
> even employing some code generator..
Of course, this sounds good. Would you have any preferences about the
design?

Regards,
Chris Kowalczyk

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