[Freeipa-users] updated FreeIPA documentation?

[Rob Crittenden]

Brian LaMere wrote:
>     What version of IPA are you looking at? I have both options in mine.
>     Note that if you want to use magic-private groups only set uidstart.
>     We made this configurable for those installations that may have
>     limited UIDs.
>
>
> The lastest in the fedora repo; just installed it last night.
>
> ----------------
> root at myserver:/etc# rpm -qa |grep ipa-server
> ipa-server-selinux-1.2.2-4.fc13.x86_64
> ipa-server-1.2.2-4.fc13.x86_64
> root at myserver:/etc# ipa-server-install --uidstart 5000
> Usage: ipa-server-install [options]
> ipa-server-install: error: no such option: --uidstart
> root at myserver:/etc# ipa-server-install --gidstart 5000
> Usage: ipa-server-install [options]
> ipa-server-install: error: no such option: --gidstart
> -----------------------
>
> When I type "ip-server-install --help" nothing along that lines is
> listed, either.

Yes, this is IPA v1. Those options are only available in IPA v2 which is 
current in alpha. You can try it at http://www.freeipa.org/page/Downloads

>
>     We had the documentation in the wiki originally but it was
>     incredibly difficult to keep that and our docbook-based
>     documentation in sync so we dropped the wiki version. The git repo
>     for the documentation is at http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/ipadocs.git
>
>
>   Ah, I always considered it a specificity/sensitivity issue; the
> official docs would have less info but would be more accurate, whereas
> the wiki would be far more info but with less accuracy.  I'll check out
> the docs in git, thanks!

Sure

rob