1 files changed, 74 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source3/nsswitch/wb_client.c b/source3/nsswitch/wb_client.c
index 7c5a8dd054..0c6644e9d0 100644
--- a/source3/nsswitch/wb_client.c
+++ b/source3/nsswitch/wb_client.c
@@ -264,6 +264,80 @@ static int wb_getgroups(const char *user, gid_t **groups)
 	return -1;
 }
 
+/* Call winbindd to initialise group membership.  This is necessary for
+   some systems (i.e RH5.2) that do not have an initgroups function as part
+   of the nss extension.  In RH5.2 this is implemented using getgrent()
+   which can be amazingly inefficient as well as having problems with
+   username case. */
+
+int winbind_initgroups(char *user, gid_t gid)
+{
+	gid_t *tgr, *groups = NULL;
+	int result;
+
+	/* Call normal initgroups if we are a local user */
+
+	if (!strchr(user, *lp_winbind_separator())) {
+		return initgroups(user, gid);
+	}
+
+	result = wb_getgroups(user, &groups);
+
+	DEBUG(10,("winbind_getgroups: %s: result = %s\n", user, 
+		  result == -1 ? "FAIL" : "SUCCESS"));
+
+	if (result != -1) {
+		int ngroups = result, i;
+		BOOL is_member = False;
+
+		/* Check to see if the passed gid is already in the list */
+
+		for (i = 0; i < ngroups; i++) {
+			if (groups[i] == gid) {
+				is_member = True;
+			}
+		}
+
+		/* Add group to list if necessary */
+
+		if (!is_member) {
+			tgr = (gid_t *)Realloc(groups, sizeof(gid_t) * ngroups + 1);
+			
+			if (!tgr) {
+				errno = ENOMEM;
+				result = -1;
+				goto done;
+			}
+			else groups = tgr;
+
+			groups[ngroups] = gid;
+			ngroups++;
+		}
+
+		/* Set the groups */
+
+		if (sys_setgroups(ngroups, groups) == -1) {
+			errno = EPERM;
+			result = -1;
+			goto done;
+		}
+
+	} else {
+		
+		/* The call failed.  Set errno to something so we don't get
+		   a bogus value from the last failed system call. */
+
+		errno = EIO;
+	}
+
+	/* Free response data if necessary */
+
+ done:
+	SAFE_FREE(groups);
+
+	return result;
+}
+
 /* Return a list of groups the user is a member of.  This function is
    useful for large systems where inverting the group database would be too
    time consuming.  If size is zero, list is not modified and the total