[Fedora-directory-users] posixGroup location best practices

[Mike Jackson]

Susan wrote:
> Hi.  Quick question, where in the tree do I stick posixGroups?
> 
> For now, I'll be authenticating linux machines only, so every uid=gid.  Should I create a OU
> called Groups or something and put all the groups in there?  Or have a uid under gid or what?  How
> do you guys do it?

Sure, just create some OU entry and put the group entries under that. 
That's the usual way. The reason for grouping them together is in case 
you want to restrict your search base, for efficiency and performance - 
not that it matters much in small setups.


BR,
Mike