[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 78] Ticket #2979 - prevent last admin from being disabled

John Dennis jdennis at redhat.com
Sun Aug 26 17:19:07 UTC 2012


On 08/20/2012 01:37 PM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> (Sorry if you're getting this twice; I didn't send it to the list)
>
> On 08/16/2012 08:38 PM, John Dennis wrote:
>>
>> --
>> John Dennis <jdennis at redhat.com>
>>
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>> freeipa-jdennis-0078-Ticket-2979-prevent-last-admin-from-being-disabled.patch
>>
>>
>> >From c47109c63530e188db76986fdda48c76bf681d10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: John Dennis<jdennis at redhat.com>
>> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:28:44 -0400
>> Subject: [PATCH 78] Ticket #2979 - prevent last admin from being disabled
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>> We prevent the last member of the admin group from being deleted. The
>> same check needs to be performed when disabling a user.
>>
>> Moved the code in del_user to a common subroutine and call it from
>> both user_del and user_disable. Note, unlike user_del user_disable
>> does not have a 'pre' callback therefore the check function is called
>> in user_disable's execute routine.
>
> This should also prevent disabling all admins if there's more than one:
>
> # ipa user-add admin2 --first=a --last=b
> -------------------
> Added user "admin2"
> -------------------
> ...
> # ipa group-add-member admins --user=admin2
> -------------------------
> Number of members added 1
> -------------------------
> # ipa user-disable admin2
> ------------------------------
> Disabled user account "admin2"
> ------------------------------
> # ipa user-disable admin
> ------------------------------
> Disabled user account "admin"
> ------------------------------
> # ipa ping
> ipa: ERROR: Server is unwilling to perform: Account inactivated. Contact
> system administrator.
>
> Also with one enabled and one disabled admin, it shouldn't be possible
> to delete the enabled one.
>
>
> Please add some tests; you can extend the ones added in commit f8e7b51.

Good catch with respect to disabled users, thank you.

Reworked patch attached, see patch comments.




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