[Freeipa-devel] what do we want to show?

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Wed Oct 10 18:44:12 UTC 2007


Pete Rowley wrote:
> Rob Crittenden wrote:
>> Currently ipa-finduser and ipa-findgroup display a fairly random set 
>> of attributes.
>>
>> What do we want to show?
>>
>> I was thinking ala finger:
>>
>> username
>> cn
>> homeDirectory
>> shell
>> krbPrincipalName
>>
> I think this is fine as default
>> But if the GUI is used we'll also have full address, phone, etc.
>>
> An option to show the rest would be good.
>> cn
>> description
>> gidnumber
>> members
>>
>> The thing about members is that it includes the DN of the member which 
>> isn't particulary human-readable.
>>
>> I have a couple ideas about that:
>>
>> 1. Make membership an optional argument
> Good idea I think.
>> 2. Translate members into something more readable by looking up the cn 
>> for each member (expensive).
> Would be quite cheap if you search on memberof attribute - it's one 
> search to get all you need.
> 

What would that search look like?

rob
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