I added the posixgroup to the Object class of a group and gave it a
gidnumber. The user I'm trying to login as is defined as a member of the
group I added posixgroup to but still the group doesn't seem to have
been retrieved because when I do 'id' the group name isn't displayed.
ashley wrote:
>
> Its done at the same time as you create the user via the GUI or via
> the ldif file where you have to add the object type posixgroup
> explicitely
>
> Quick run down you can find it here doing via ldif command line
>
>
http://www.csse.uwa.edu.au/~ashley/fedora-ds/fedora-ds-command-09082006.htm
>
>
> Regards Ashley
>
>
>
> On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, Ted X Toth wrote:
>
>> Satish Chetty wrote:
>>> Ted X Toth wrote:
>>>> Maybe this isn't the right place to ask this but ... I've set up
>>>> fedora-ds in order to do network logins via ldap. I've configured
>>>> ssh to use pam_mkhomedir and pam_ldap. I used a copy of
>>>> Example.ldif changed the root dn and configuring my users and
>>>> imported it. I used the console to make my users posix users adding
>>>> their uid and gid. When I ssh into the box as a user not configured
>>>> on the box the user home dir and contents specified in /etc/skel
>>>> are created but the gid is a numeric value as the group doesn't
>>>> exist on the box. Do I need to create the groups of network logins
>>>> on all the client boxes? I don't see a way to associate a gid with
>>>> a group in fedora-ds. What's the right way top
>>> You can create group on the client to match the gidnumber in the
>>> ldap. Alternatively, you can create a posixgroup entry in the LDAP.
>>>
>>> -Satish.
>>>
>>>> handle this?
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>> Ok so how do I add a posixgroup entry in LDAP?
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