Re: [Freeipa-devel] Host groups and netgroups

2010-11-30 Thread Dmitri Pal
JR Aquino wrote: On 11/24/10 11:19 AM, Dmitri Pal d...@redhat.com wrote: Hello, It is well known that with IPA we want to try to move people from the netgroups to host groups but many companies currently use netgroups as hostgroups. To simplify migration I suggest that we by default

Re: [Freeipa-devel] Host groups and netgroups

2010-11-29 Thread JR Aquino
On 11/24/10 11:19 AM, Dmitri Pal d...@redhat.com wrote: Hello, It is well known that with IPA we want to try to move people from the netgroups to host groups but many companies currently use netgroups as hostgroups. To simplify migration I suggest that we by default always create a managed

[Freeipa-devel] Host groups and netgroups

2010-11-24 Thread Dmitri Pal
Hello, It is well known that with IPA we want to try to move people from the netgroups to host groups but many companies currently use netgroups as hostgroups. To simplify migration I suggest that we by default always create a managed nisnetgroup entry that would map 1-1 to the host group using

Re: [Freeipa-devel] Host groups and netgroups

2010-11-24 Thread JR Aquino
If this proposal looks reasonable I will open a ticket. JR will you be able to provide a patch that does all of this since this is not exactly what we originally planned? Your premise makes a lot of sense. This is very promising news Dmitri. Let me consider how I would accommodate the patch,