[Freeipa-users] authconfig-gtk & sssd

Ondrej Valousek ondrejv at s3group.cz
Tue Aug 16 13:10:01 UTC 2011


....and one more thing:
authconfig-gtk seems to be only able to configure sssd-ldap plugin and not the IPA backend. This is quite unfortunate, I think - are there 
any plans to add support for IPA?

Thanks,

Ondrej

On 16.08.2011 14:32, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:47:19PM +0200, Ondrej Valousek wrote:
>> Hi List,
>>
>> Quick question - is there any plan to enable system-config-authentication to enable/configure sssd on RH-5/6 systems?
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ondrej
>>
>>
> I should be already possible in RHEL6 provided you tell authconfig to use
> only the features SSSD supports. As man authconfig(1) states:
>
> -----
> When the configuration settings allow use of SSSD for user information
> services and authentication, SSSD will be automatically used instead of
> the legacy services and the SSSD configuration will be set up so there is a
> default domain populated with the settings required to connect the services.
> -----
>
> You may end up with using nss-ldap if you told authconfig to use netgroups
> with an SSSD release that does not support it yet, for example.
>
> There are currently no plans to expand the support in RHEL5 beyond what
> is there now (--enablesssd and --enablesssdauth that enable the NSS and
> PAM modules).
>
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