[Fedora-directory-users] adding a user to multiple groups

[Pete Rowley]

Susan wrote:

>Nevermind, got it!
>
>Turns out, in the memberuid attribute, you must specify the NAME of the user, NOT the UID.  (I
>know, makes perfect sense, doesn't it???  I mean, who in his infinite wisdom named the attribute
>memberUID, when it doesn't work with a UID???)
>
>  
>
Ah yes, that is all a little confusing.  In RFC2307 parlance, a unix uid 
is referred to as uidNumber because in LDAP uid generally refers to 
textual representation of the user.

>Anyway, after changing 1234 to test, it works:
>
># id test -a
>uid=1234(test) gid=666(sysadmin) groups=666(sysadmin),1234(testGroup)
>
>  
>
Good stuff


-- 
Pete

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