Fantastic! Thanks. I will update my scripts. Is there any downside to doing this?
Rgds, Siggi On Mon, March 28, 2011 16:02, Rob Crittenden wrote: > Sigbjorn Lie wrote: > >> Thanks. >> >> >> I also noticed that a group with the same GID number as the users UID number >> is automatically >> created when creating the user account, this is a problem for existing >> environments who's >> already used the same ID number for a group. >> >> I see that even after doing a user-mod, changing the GID of the account, the >> private >> (invisible) >> group still exists. >> >> I'm missing an option to choose if I want to create or not create a private >> group for the user. >> > > There currently isn't an option for that. You can delete a managed group > this way: > > $ ipa user-add --first=Tim --last=Test ttest > > > You now have a group ttest too, lets delete it. > > > $ ipa group-detach ttest > $ ipa group-del ttest > > > The first command detaches it from the user (this is not reversible) and > the second removes it altogether. > > rob > >> >> >> Rgds, >> Siggi >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, March 26, 2011 18:21, Dmitri Pal wrote: >> >>> On 03/25/2011 03:13 PM, Sigbjorn Lie wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Using --gidnumber when adding a new user with "ipa user-add" does not >>>> seem to have any effect. A gid number with the same value as what I >>>> specify in with the >>>> --uid >>>> parameter is chosen. >>>> >>>> I presume this is not the way user-add is intended to work? >>>> >>>> >>> >>> We will take a look. >>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1127 >>> >>> >>> >>> Looks like a bug so I filed a ticket. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> # ipa user-add mysql14 --first=MySQL --last=Server >>>> --homedir=/var/lib/mysql --shell=/bin/false --uid=110 --gidnumber=3004 >>>> -------------------- >>>> Added user "mysql14" >>>> -------------------- >>>> User login: mysql14 >>>> First name: MySQL >>>> Last name: Server >>>> Full name: MySQL Server >>>> Display name: MySQL Server >>>> Initials: MS >>>> Home directory: /var/lib/mysql >>>> GECOS field: mysql14 >>>> Login shell: /bin/false >>>> Kerberos principal: [email protected] >>>> UID: 110 >>>> GID: 110 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Siggi >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Thank you, >>> Dmitri Pal >>> >>> >>> >>> Sr. Engineering Manager IPA project, >>> Red Hat Inc. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> Looking to carve out IT costs? >>> www.redhat.com/carveoutcosts/ >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freeipa-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freeipa-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users >> > > _______________________________________________ Freeipa-users mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
