Brian Cameron wrote: > I appreciate your concern about how the Face Browser works, since it > never worked very well with the old GDM, especially in environments > where NIS/LDAP is used. > > However, the new face browser is much more intelligent. It uses the > following logic to filter out system users: > > - Filters out all accounts under 100. > - Filters out all accounts that do not have a valid shell > - It only adds users that are in /etc/passwd and users that have logged > in previously. So, no users will be shown who are NIS/LDAP users > unless they have logged in previously. What would be the expected behavior then with SUN Ray users that are logging into an LDAP client system?
What happens if I have 125 SUN Ray kiosks entries in /etc/passwd? Could I filter those out? I'll probably end up disabling the Face browser anyway but I thought I would put some of my SUN Ray concerns out there. Thanks for the work that you are doing on this. Karl CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication (including all attachments) is confidential and is intended for the use of the named addressee(s) only and may contain information that is private, confidential, privileged, and exempt from disclosure under law. All rights to privilege are expressly claimed and reserved and are not waived. Any use, dissemination, distribution, copying or disclosure of this message and any attachments, in whole or in part, by anyone other than the intended recipient(s) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately, delete this communication from all data storage devices and destroy all hard copies.
