[Freeipa-users] Default gid for AD trust users

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Tue Sep 6 02:27:03 UTC 2016


On 09/02/2016 03:15 PM, Lukas Slebodnik wrote:
> On (24/08/16 11:42), Orion Poplawski wrote:
>> While that is definitely *a* convention, it's not the one we've used which
>> puts users by default in shared groups (nwra, visitors, etc).  For example:
>>
>> uid=2941(user) gid=1991(nwra)
>>
> The user "user" should be a member "nwra" group.
> If no then you have other issues.
>
> Why does it matter whether it is a primary group or no?
>
> LS
>

Because that is the default group ownership of files created by the 
user.  Yes, they can change it, and yes you can use setgid directories, 
but it is the default.

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