[Freeipa-users] Web UI: Migrated Admins missing action buttons

[Dmitri Pal]

On 04/24/2015 12:58 PM, Christopher Lamb wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am in the process of setting up and configuring a FreeIPA Server 4.1.0.
>
> I have successfully migrated all the users from an existing FreeIPA Server
> 3.0.0 with the following command:
>
> ipa migrate-ds --group-overwrite-gid
> --user-container='cn=users,cn=accounts'
> --group-container='cn=groups,cn=accounts' ldap://<ldap url of new
> server>:389
>
> When I log into the 4.1.0 Web UI, with the default "admin" user, on the
> Identity/Users overview page, I have buttons for Delete, Add, Enable,
> Disable etc.
>
> If I log in with an imported admin user, these buttons are missing.
>
> If I log into the old 3.0.0 Web UI, these buttons are available with both
> users.

This is most likely because the permissions changed in 4.0 and old admin 
does not have the privileges that are now default in 4.1.

> thanks
>
> Chris Lamb
>
> p.s. it would be great if the syntax for an IPA "old" to IPA "new"
> migration using ipa migrate-ds was included in the IPA documentation. I had
> to dig deep in the migration.py script to find the accepted format .....
>


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Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager IdM portfolio
Red Hat, Inc.