On Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 at 2:43 AM, Lennart Poettering 
<mzerq...@0pointer.de> wrote:
 
> systemd-userdbd and systemd-homed are two distinct things. Do not mix
> them up.

I understand.
I meant to point out that systemd-userdbd is the central for querying all users 
and groups.
AND that systemd-homed exposes itself through this via 
/run/systemd/userdb/io.systemd.Home

 
> samba merged supprt for the former 3 months ago:
> 
> https://gitlab.com/samba-team/samba/-/merge_requests/2928

Great
 
> > Without a way to handle centralized login, we cannot consider any of
> > it. On both Fedora KDE and Fedora Workstation, there are requirements
> > to support GWS/Entra ID and AD/FreeIPA-based logins with local user
> > storage. We discussed this in the Workstation WG several years ago[1]
> > and it was even discussed here in devel@ last year[2] (with an LWN
> > article to summarize it[3]).
> > 
> > Right now, it's dead in the water without being able to handle the
> > use-cases we need. So, we're likely to stick with the "legacy"
> > file-based backend as our default until that situation is resolved.
> 
> 
> Please read up on what's what.

Surely... Thanks

Kind regards,
Pramod
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