[Freeipa-devel] Automount support

W. Michael Petullo mike at flyn.org
Sat Apr 5 10:23:25 UTC 2008


>> Looking forward to the planned automount support, what Fedora package
>> should own a new autofs schema? /etc/openldap/schema/samba.schema is
>> owned by the samba package. But (as an example), the samba package does
>> not provide a schema for Fedora Directory Server.
> 
> This is probably my fault, we have a schema file for FDS upstream, and
> now that FDS is in fedora I should probably start putting the schema
> somewhere, more easily reachable than the docs package I guess ...
> 
>> The autofs package could provide a schema for FDS, but then it would have
>> to provide one for OpenLDAP too. FDS itself could provide the schema,
>> but would we want to set the precedent that FDS provides all possible
>> schemas? Or should FreeIPA provide the schema? What if someone wanted
>> to use the schema without installing FreeIPA?
>> 
>> There are nice directions for FDS / autofs at
>> http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Howto:Automount.
> 
> Imo each package with LDAP support should provide the default schema for
> the distribution supported Directory Servers. My only question, is where
> should we put them for FDS ?

I just added an autofs bug to Fedora's Bugzilla. See
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=441026 .

Mike




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