[CentOS] ldap: adding user to multiple groups

Thu May 6 19:22:03 UTC 2010
aurfalien at gmail.com <aurfalien at gmail.com>

On May 6, 2010, at 12:00 PM, Arun Khan wrote:

> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:33 PM,  <aurfalien at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Not having much luck adding a user to more then 1 group in OpenLDAP
>> thats provided in Centos.
>>
>> Any suggestions to have the outcome of having a user belong to
>> multiple groups?
>>
>> Should I create a new group that has multiple GIDs and assign a user
>> to that new group?  If so, how? :)
>>
>
> Even though you may not require the SMB extensions, the smbldaptools
> may be worth looking into.  It's toolset are similar to the regular
> Linux user management tools, with the backend taking care of
> populating the LDAP DIT and you keeping your sanity :)

Thanks Arun,

But you assume too much, I have no sanity left to keep :)