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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