> -----Original Message----- > From: freeipa-users-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:freeipa-users- > boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Alexander Bokovoy > Sent: Thursday, 19 May 2016 5:12 PM > To: Lachlan Musicman > Cc: freeipa-users@redhat.com > Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] File user and group ownership listings... > > On Thu, 19 May 2016, Lachlan Musicman wrote: > >Now that groups are working as expected, we have noticed that when > >listing a directory the user and group now have full domain qualifiers. > > > >This doesn't look great. We've also noticed that we now need to > > > >chown :group@subdomain filename > > > >(with default_domain_suffix set). > > > > > >Is there a reason why when the group's name and ID is the same across > >both domains, it can't be considered the same group for file ownership > >reasons? > In POSIX systems user and group IDs are two different namespaces. We force > so-called private groups to have the same ID as the user to simplify some of > hard > identity mapping problems between POSIX and Windows environments. In > Windows world security identifier (SID) namespace is the same for all objects.
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