Thanks a lot! You have no ideia how much you helped me! And i have another question: what you told me is about how subgroup are retrieved. So, i have another question: How do i set a user to supplementary group ? may you report a dn entry for the users on a given group ?
Once more, thanks a lot. Gustavo Em qui., 3 de set. de 2026 às 12:56, Stuart Henderson < [email protected]> escreveu: > On 2026-09-03, Gustavo Rios <[email protected]> wrote: > > --000000000000d3a70e065a946ba5 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Hi folks, Good morning. > > > > I am installing and configuring OpenLDAP to be used by ypldap. How is > > supplementary groups define within ypldap+openldap ? > > This depends how you configured it in ypldap.conf. > > The sample in /etc/examples/ypldap.conf looks like this: > > # group maps configuration (RFC 2307 posixGroup object class) > group filter "(objectClass=posixGroup)" > > attribute groupname maps to "cn" > fixed attribute grouppasswd "*" > attribute groupgid maps to "gidNumber" > # memberUid returns multiple group members > list groupmembers maps to "memberUid" > > this looks for a group object with > (&(cn=<groupname>)(objectClass=posixGroup)) and picks up the numeric > gid from "groupgid: <groupnumber>" and members from multiple memberUid > attributes. > > Otherwise see how you configured it. > > -- > Please keep replies on the mailing list. > > -- In software systems the price of reliability is the pursuit of the utmost simplicity. It is a price which the very rich find most hard to pay.

