Mapping user group ID to user group name in Directory Server

m.roth2006 at rcn.com m.roth2006 at rcn.com
Mon May 5 14:01:45 UTC 2008


There's also the LDAP facility in Webmin.

  mark

---- Original message ----
>Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 15:03:19 +0200
>From: "FAUCONNIER Valery     AWL-IT" <valery.fauconnier at atosorigin.com>  
>Subject: RE: Mapping user group ID to user group name in Directory Server  
>To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>
>You can use ldapexplorer tool (cross platform sfw), it's possible to create template for posix account.
>or ldapadmin (win sfw)
>
>I use fedora-ds, you can create posix account directly by right click in the admin console.
>it's not the case with redhat directory server?
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Kenneth Holter
>Sent: Monday 5 May 2008 11:18
>To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
>Subject: Re: Mapping user group ID to user group name in Directory
>Server
>
>
>Thank you for the link.
>
>I wasn't too clear on this, but the problem I'm having is more RH Directory
>Server related. I'm familar with how to add/modify users and groups on
>linux, but getting DS to manage these was not very intuitive.
>
>After playing around some more I found that when adding a group I need to
>manually specify that it is a posix group. Adding a user (and a
>corresponding group) using DS seems to be a multi-step process, and is thus
>quite time consuming.
>
>Is there a way to create templates/shortcuts for posix user/group management
>in RH DS?
>
>
>
>On 5/5/08, lonetwin <lonetwins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialManagingGroups.html
>>
>> On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Kenneth Holter <kenneho.ndu at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi.
>> >
>> >
>> > We've just installed Red Hat Directory Server v8.0, and are playing
>> around
>> > with it to learn how things work.
>> >
>> > To start with, I've created a user X with user ID, say, 1000. In
>> addition
>> > I've created the corresponding group X with group ID 1000. The idea is
>> > that
>> > user X should be associated with group X, as is common in Red Hat
>> > Enterprise
>> > Linux. But the problem now is to map user X with group X. The
>> > documentation
>> > isn't very clear on this. Does anyone know how to do this?
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > kenneho
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