On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Alexis HAUSER < alexis.hau...@telecom-bretagne.eu> wrote:
> Hi, > > > I'm trying to find what are the different ways / approaches to automated > users/groups creation, based on a LDAP/AD database. > > This is my first problematic : when a LDAP/AD provider is joined, and a > user is created in ovirt from this provider, the user heritates a part of > the attributes from this LDAP database. Now if I change one attribute on > the LDAP side (for example "first name"), it isn't updated on the ovirt > user. > Would there be other way to update this information than creating / > deleting the user ? > Those informations should be updated after next login of the user. We did synchronization in the past, but we decided not to do that any more due to performance/sync issues. > > My second problematic is what should I use to automate creation of users. > > It seems possible with : > - shell scripting : using ovirt-aaa-jdbc-tool > This is usable only for users/groups in database provided by aaa-jdbc extension > - python SDK > - java SDK > - rest API > > Which one of these approaches would be the most simple ? I'm more familiar > with shell scripting than other languages. That would be nice to find a way > with it. > > Concerning ovirt-aaa-jdbc-tool, I've heard it was only adding/deleting > users from the internal DB, not the others. In that case, is there a way in > shell scripting to interact with other profiles than internal ? > You can create as many aaa-jdbc profiles as needed, please take a look at README.administrator inside aaa-jdbc package > > Is there files somewhere containing users and their informations I could > modify ? > > What would happen if a user is in use and it is modified/deleted at the > same time ? > > I know it makes a lot of questions, but I can't really get started before > having those answers. > We do not support modifying content of LDAP server, to do that you need to use tools provided by your LDAP provider. Martin Perina > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
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