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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Fabio,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The group is not in LDAP but the user is. The group is one I created on the system itself. Basically, I am trying to give the user access to a folder without giving him root access.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Jeff<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'>Jeffrey Poling<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'>System Administrator | Information Systems<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>Moody Bible Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>820 N. LaSalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>312-329-8968<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'><a href="http://www.moodyministries.net">www.moodyministries.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'>From the Word. To Life.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> redhat-sysadmin-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:redhat-sysadmin-list-bounces@redhat.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Fabio Rampazzo Mathias<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 06, 2010 11:34 AM<br><b>To:</b> redhat-sysadmin-list@redhat.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Groups<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jeff,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>You can use smbldap-tools and type :<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-left:30.0pt;margin-right:0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal># smbldap-groupmod -m <user> <group><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal>Or, if you don't use this tool, just add as an attribute of your group in LDAP base :<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-left:30.0pt;margin-right:0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal>memberUid: <user><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal>If you do not use any tool to manage LDAP, you can insert these content on a file :<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-left:30.0pt;margin-right:0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal>dn: <full DN of group><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>changetype: modify<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>add: memberUid<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>memberUid: <user><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>and then, run the following line :<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div><blockquote style='margin-left:30.0pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal># ldapmodify -D "<admin DN>" -W -x -f <file><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal>A great tool for managing LDAP can be found here : <a href="http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tools/13765.html">http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tools/13765.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Fábio Rampazzo Mathias<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Jeff Poling <<a href="mailto:jpoling@moody.edu">jpoling@moody.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I just took over our Linux environment and need some assistance with groups. Our users authenticate via LDAP and I need to add a user to a new group I created. How do I add an LDAP user to a group on a single system?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#888888'>Jeff</span><span style='color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>--<br>redhat-sysadmin-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:redhat-sysadmin-list@redhat.com">redhat-sysadmin-list@redhat.com</a><br><a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-sysadmin-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-sysadmin-list</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>