[Freeipa-users] IPA Automount cross-location support

[Sigbjorn Lie]

On Thu, September 13, 2012 16:46, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Ondrej Valousek wrote:
>
>> Sorry, the parameter mentioned below has already been implemented :-)
>>
>
> He wants to be able to share a common set of maps between locations
> rather than having to duplicate them across each location.
>
> We're limited by the LDAP clients at this point because they just query
> a basedn and can't really do anything complex.
>
> Using a virtual view is one of the options we've considered, but
> honestly we haven't spent a lot of time looking into this yet. The problem with trying to virtually
> add things to a location is it could get very complex very quickly and either hamper performance,
> debugging, or both very quickly.
>

I see. Is using virtual views in 389-ds considered slow? I suppose it depends some on how complex
the filters behind the view is written...


Regards,
Siggi