[csw-maintainers] cswusergroup questions

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Thu Apr 9 20:07:25 CEST 2009


On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 02:01:17PM -0400, Darin Perusich wrote:
> Also, given these are system account what about setting the UID's to
> below 100?

nonono... leave that to the local site admins. 

and/or, tweak cswusergroup to have a config option in csw.conf or
whereever, to specify preferred range of UIDs when it has to add UIDs


> 
> Darin Perusich wrote:
> > I've been reviewing the cswusergroup class script and have a few quick
> > questions. The docs recommend using the
> > /opt/csw/etc/pkg/[pkgname]/cswusergroup yet the location
> > /opt/csw/etc/pkg doesn't exist. Maybe I should submit a bug but should
> > this location be created as part of that packages?
> > 
> > What are peoples thoughts about being able to set password policies for
> > the users we're creating? This can be a touchy area but given that some
> > services will fail if the users password has expired it might be nice to
> > be able to set them.



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