s4-net: added --ipaddress option to net commands

this allows override of server IP address, bypassing NBT or DNS name
resolution of DCs

Pair-Programmed-With: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/getopt.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/getopt.py
index 29ab8f0e010..62c94e44112 100644
--- a/source4/scripting/python/samba/getopt.py
+++ b/source4/scripting/python/samba/getopt.py
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ class CredentialsOptions(optparse.OptionGroup):
     """Command line options for specifying credentials."""
     def __init__(self, parser):
         self.no_pass = True
+        self.ipaddress = None
         optparse.OptionGroup.__init__(self, parser, "Credentials Options")
         self.add_option("--simple-bind-dn", metavar="DN", action="callback",
                         callback=self._set_simple_bind_dn, type=str,
@@ -115,6 +116,9 @@ class CredentialsOptions(optparse.OptionGroup):
         self.add_option("-k", "--kerberos", metavar="KERBEROS",
                         action="callback", type=str,
                         help="Use Kerberos", callback=self._set_kerberos)
+        self.add_option("", "--ipaddress", metavar="IPADDRESS",
+                        action="callback", type=str,
+                        help="IP address of server", callback=self._set_ipaddress)
         self.creds = Credentials()
 
     def _parse_username(self, option, opt_str, arg, parser):
@@ -127,6 +131,9 @@ class CredentialsOptions(optparse.OptionGroup):
         self.creds.set_password(arg)
         self.no_pass = False
 
+    def _set_ipaddress(self, option, opt_str, arg, parser):
+        self.ipaddress = arg
+
     def _set_kerberos(self, option, opt_str, arg, parser):
         if bool(arg) or arg.lower() == "yes":
             self.creds.set_kerberos_state(MUST_USE_KERBEROS)