[Fedora-directory-users] Automatically incrementing uidNumber

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Mon Jun 6 21:31:26 UTC 2005


Jeff Falgout wrote:

>Greetings -
>
>I've been moving right along with the new release of fedora-ds on rhel4
>using the downloaded 7.1 rpm. I hoping that I just missed this, but is
>there a way to automatically increment the uidNumber for posix accounts -
>so when a new posix user gets created, the next uidNumber get's assigned
>to the new user? I accomplished this with phpLdapAdmin and openldap -
>phpLdapAdmin had function that would search for the highest uidNumber and
>increment it by 1 and populate the uidNumber attribute. If this doesn't
>exist yet, is there any chance of making that a feature request - either
>that or a uidNumber pool which keeps track of the last uidNumber used.
>  
>
This sounds like a function of phpLdapAdmin, not the LDAP server.  I 
haven't used phpLdapAdmin, but if it works with Fedora DS, then you 
should be able to use that feature as well.

>Thanks
>Jeff
>
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