[CentOS] ldap: adding user to multiple groups

Sat May 8 16:37:56 UTC 2010
Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>

On Sat, 2010-05-08 at 07:04 -0700, aurfalien at gmail.com wrote:
> On May 6, 2010, at 10:20 PM, Arun Khan wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 12:52 AM,  <aurfalien at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On May 6, 2010, at 12:00 PM, Arun Khan wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 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 :)
> >
> > Another tool that I forgot to mention is LDAP Account Manager (lam);
> 
> I tried that a while back, together with webmin and that php thing.
> 
> I was kinda hoping to use webmin for everything; DNS, DHCP, LDAP so  
> that a jr sys admin could manage our intranet based services.  But  
> with LDAP, webmin doesn't seem to like adding users to groups and  
> errors out.
> 
> So I just hand edit an ldif for now and ldapmodify.
> 
> I'll revisit the webmin error regarding adding users to groups and see  
> whats going on.
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I use webmin's LDAP Users and Groups to administer both users and groups
- it works fine if configured properly.

Craig



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