[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] Add DS to IPA migration plugin and password migration page.

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Fri Oct 30 19:56:08 UTC 2009


Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-10-30 at 15:52 -0400, Dmitri Pal wrote:
>   
>> I guess if we put the message into an attribute somewhere in the
>> cn=config and pull it from DS instead of making it a part of the page
>> itself
>> we would give the admin choice what to tell user to do in this case.
>> "Kinit" or "logoff/login" or "check this ... if you are then ...
>> otherwise ..." this together  with migration instructions would help a
>> lot.
>>     
>
> Yes, except I'd lean toward a file on the server, it's a static
> configuration and it seem too much to have to go through hoops to
> store/retrieve it from ldap just to show a one-off message.
>
> Simo.
>
>   
But then you have to update it on all replicas and will definitely
forget to do it.
Is it really a hassle to have it in the DS?


-- 
Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Engineering Manager IPA project,
Red Hat Inc.


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