[Freeipa-users] freeIPA user can not use cron

[Zoske, Fabian]

I think this is related to diferent names on different systems.

RHEL and CentOS are using crond 
Ubuntu and similar are using cron

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From: Karl Forner [karl.forner at gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 16:24
To: Zoske, Fabian
Cc: freeipa-users at redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] freeIPA user can not use cron

Yes it works !!! Maybe this should be documented somewhere ?
Thanks.

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Zoske, Fabian <f.zoske at euroimmun.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> we just had the same problem.
>
> You need to add a new service "cron" and assign this to the user/group.
>
> Best regards,
> Fabian
>
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> Von: freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com] Im Auftrag von Karl Forner
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 15. Oktober 2015 15:53
> An: freeipa-users at redhat.com
> Betreff: [Freeipa-users] freeIPA user can not use cron
>
> Hi,
>
> cron jobs do no work using a freeIPA user account.
>
> the cron job:
> */1 * * * * echo coucou
>
> in /var/log/syslog:
> Oct 15 15:48:02 asgard CRON[9779]: Permission denied
>
> in /var/log/auth.log:
> Oct 15 15:48:02 asgard CRON[9779]: pam_sss(cron:account): Access denied for user qbuser: 6 (Permission denied)
>
> in freeIPA I setup an hbac rule for this user and host that allow the services:
> ftp
> login
> sshd
> gdm-password
> crond
> gdm
>
> What did I miss ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Karl Forner
>
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