[Freeipa-users] Adding user accounts

[Dmitri Pal]

On 03/25/2011 03:13 PM, Sigbjorn Lie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Using --gidnumber when adding a new user with "ipa user-add" does not
> seem to have any effect. A gid number with the same value as what I
> specify in with the --uid parameter is chosen.
>
> I presume this is not the way user-add is intended to work?

We will take a look.
https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1127

Looks like a bug so I filed a ticket.


>
>
> # ipa user-add mysql14 --first=MySQL --last=Server
> --homedir=/var/lib/mysql --shell=/bin/false --uid=110 --gidnumber=3004
> --------------------
> Added user "mysql14"
> --------------------
>   User login: mysql14
>   First name: MySQL
>   Last name: Server
>   Full name: MySQL Server
>   Display name: MySQL Server
>   Initials: MS
>   Home directory: /var/lib/mysql
>   GECOS field: mysql14
>   Login shell: /bin/false
>   Kerberos principal: mysql14 at IX.NIXTRA.COM
>   UID: 110
>   GID: 110
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Siggi 


-- 
Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager IPA project,
Red Hat Inc.


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