On 22/01/16 14:29, Klaus Hartnegg wrote:
> Am 22.01.2016 um 14:23 schrieb Dr. Nikolaus Klepp:
>> Does anybody know what sssd is good for?
>
> This is often used together with Samba to make userids of pure Active
> Directory users known to the Linux of the domain controller.
>
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Sssd
>
> The samba developers recommend to use winbindd for this function. But
> there are cases when this does not exactly do what the admins want.
> Then they often switch to sssd.
>

Care to expand on what sssd does that winbind doesn't ?

Rowland