[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH][DOC] Sometimes users set bad uid ranges

[Petr Spacek]

On 14.5.2014 01:05, Gabe Alford wrote:
> I had a typo with the one of the UIDs which is fixed with this patch.
>
> The difference is that Fedora/SSSD treats UIDs of 1000 and below as local
> system accounts whereas RHEL treats local system accounts at 500 and SSSD
> local system accounts at 1000. That's why there are conditional paragraphs
> based on if it is Fedora or RHEL.

I think we should define entity (similar to &OS) for this purpose.

Please look at FreeIPA_Guide.ent and Identity_Management_Guide.ent.

Petr^2 Spacek

> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 7:55 AM, Petr Viktorin <pviktori at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On 05/09/2014 04:14 AM, Gabe Alford wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>         Just wondering if there are any takers in reviewing this patch.
>>>
>>
>> Sorry, looks like it fell through the cracks :(
>>
>> AFAIK the &OS; entity should work for both Fedora and RHEL, so it should
>> be possible to only have one copy of the paragraph. Or is there something I
>> missed?
>>
>>
>>> Gabe
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Gabe Alford <redhatrises at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:redhatrises at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>      Hello,
>>>
>>>      Patch for the following ticket to add note in documentation about
>>>      bad uid ranges:
>>>      https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/2090
>>>
>>>      Thanks,
>>>
>>>      Gabe