[Freeipa-users] writing IPA plugin

[Stijn De Weirdt]

hi rob,

>> i'm trying to write my own FreeIPA plugin (for frontend cli usage), and
>> so far so good, but i'm stuck on 2 issues:
>> - is it possible to have the plugin use a dedicated or additional log
>> file? i can manipulate the log manager, but maybe there's a proper API
>> in freeipa for it; similar to the log_file_name in
>> ipapython.admin.AdminTool classes
>>
>> - i want to exit the plugin on certain error conditions and want to exit
>> with non-zero exitcode. how can this be done?
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> Which side do you want to do the logging on, the server or client side?
the client side
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> The return value is controlled by the exception raised. There is an rval
> attribute defined in the exception.

thanks!

stijn

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