[Mageia-sysadm] Puppet Report for jonund.mageia.org

Olivier Blin mageia at blino.org
Mon Nov 8 13:03:02 CET 2010


Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> writes:

>> > > This one failed because the /home/buildbot/.iurt.cauldron.conf file
>> > > cannot be created, because /home/buildbot do not exist. 
>> > 
>> > We should add the user in some ldap, and create the homedir
>> > automatically.
>> > How can we do that?
>> 
>> As this user is only used on build nodes, do we need to have it in ldap,
>> or a local user would be enough ? Maybe we can instead create this user
>> and homedir using puppet ?
>
> Do we need to have synced uid ?

I am not sure we need, I don't think we need it right now.

> If no, then puppet would be enough.
>
> If yes, then it would be cleaner imho to have them in ldap.
>
> And having it in ldap would however prevent someone from taking this uid
> using catdap.

Yep, it would be nice to have it in ldap.

But we still need to automate the homedirs creation

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Olivier Blin - blino


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