Am Tue, May 04, 2021 at 11:58:56AM -0500 schrieb Spike White: > sssd experts, > > With an AD backend, by default the AD provider sets case_sensitive == > False. This has the desired action of lower-casing user names. (and group > names). But not home directories. > > How can we similarly lower case home directories? Our AD admins have an > edict to camel-case their home directory and user name entries in AD. > (Apparently, some high-level manager wishes to see user names in camel > case.) > > In our old commercial AD integration product, it had a setting: > > lowercase-homedirs = true > > and then it took whatever it found in AD and merely lower cased it. > > To sort of work around this problem when doing a sssd migration, we have > set: > > [nss] > > override_homedirs = /home/%u > > > > This works. But effectively, this is throwing out whatever is in AD and > replacing it with /home/<lower case user name> > > This only works because all our home dirs. are under /home. What about > other companies that need to lower-case their home dirs., but they’re not > always under /home? How would you lower-case home dirs. in sssd?
Hi, you are right, currently SSSD uses the home directory string provided by AD as is without modifications. I guess you are looking for something like '%o' for override_homedirs which does not add the original value but the lower-case version. bye, Sumit > > Spike > _______________________________________________ > sssd-users mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/[email protected] > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure _______________________________________________ sssd-users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
