[389-devel] Introduction

[Rich Megginson]

Tidwell Robert - rtidwe wrote:
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> Megginson
> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 9:29 AM
> To: 389 Directory server developer discussion.
> Subject: Re: [389-devel] Introduction
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> Tidwell Robert - rtidwe wrote:
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>> I still notice that adding certain attributes through the Console 
>> don't show up with their correct spelling (i.e. posixGroup shows up as
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>> posixgroup)
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> They are supposed to be case-insensitive. Correct LDAP applications must
>
> not expect case-sensitivity.
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>> and the bug of putting in an objectClass with the incorrect spelling 
>> is messing with the Console (i.e. objectClass of posixaccount cannot 
>> be modified through the Console, it instead wants you to add 
>> posixAccount as an objectClass to the object before you can edit it).
>>
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> Can you explain this a little more? Is the problem that if you manually 
> add objectclass: posixaccount outside of the console, the console 
> advanced editor will not allow you to add posixAccount attributes?
>
> [Tidwell Robert - rtidwe] 
> That is correct.  I have added users via LDIF with an objectClass of
> posixaccount.  Through the Console I could see the values for 
> uidnumber, gidnumber, home directory, shell, etc... but they were greyed
> out
> and the check box for "Enable Posix User Attributes" was not checked.
> If you try to check the box, you get an Operations error.  To fix the
> issue I had to use an LDIF to change the value from "posixaccount" to
> "posixAccount".
>   
Ok.  Sounds like a console bug.  Please file a bug at 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=389
Thanks
>
> I try to check it, I would get an error that it was already there.
>   
>> This is with RHDS 8.1. Haven't tried it on the latest version of 389
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> DS.
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>> [mailto:fedora-directory-devel-bounces at redhat.com] *On Behalf Of 
>> *Noriko Hosoi
>> *Sent:* Monday, November 02, 2009 10:19 AM
>> *To:* fedora-directory-devel at redhat.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [389-devel] Introduction
>>
>> On 11/02/2009 07:36 AM, Rob Crittenden wrote:
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>> Dmitry Kolesov wrote:
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>> Rich Megginson wrote:
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>> What areas are you interested in? Is there any functionality you would
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>> like to see or use that is not currently in the project?
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>> At first, I'd like to start with Console Features. What can I do to 
>> help you?
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>> A lot of people have requested to make it easier to add Posix users 
>> and groups. Right now you have to use the Advanced menu.
>>
>> And ntGroup, too...
>>
>> RFE: add support for ntGroup for group creation in DS console
>>
>> This is the current instructions to use the Advanced menu:
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> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.1/admin/Using_Windows_Sy
> nc-Synchronizing_Groups.html
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>> rob
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