On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Roland Studer wrote:
> 1. It is possible to change the attributes that are shown in the
> tables in LAM, for example in the user table (User ID? First name Last
> name UID number GID number). Does anyone use that feature, how do you
> use it?
Here are the relavant parts of a patch I appply to lam.conf on all installs.
.....
-types: attr_user: #uid;#givenName;#sn;#uidNumber;#gidNumber
+types: attr_user: #uidNumber;#uid;#gecos;#gidNumber
-types: attr_group: #cn;#gidNumber;#memberUID;#description
+types: attr_group: #gidNumber;#cn;#memberUID;#description
-types: attr_host: #cn;#description;#uidNumber;#gidNumber
+types: attr_host: uid:Host Name (uid);cn:Host Name
(cn);#description;#uidNumber;#gidNumber
.....
> Also during user research we saw what we think are the primary things
> most of you use LAM for. Please read our findings and you're welcome
> to agree or disagree with these statements.
>
> - The single most important task for LAM is to create new user accounts.
Agree.
Although one of my clients also maintains e-mail aliases. And if there
was a radius module, they would maintain radius passwords too.
> - Once accounts are set up, things change rarely, except for
> assignment to groups.
Agree.
> - The possibility to create home directories during account creation
> is a major advantage of LAM.
Agree.
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