Re: Antw: Re: temporarily removing a group object in SLES11

["Michael StrÃder" <michael@stroeder.com>]

On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:27:18 +0200 "Ulrich Windl"
<Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote

> >>> "Michael StrÃder" <michael@stroeder.com> schrieb am 16.10.2013 um 11:46
> >>> in Nachricht <f41ace7c732bbe79d3dcf04d72d9709a@srv1.stroeder.com>:
> > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:19:07 +0200 "Ulrich Windl"
> > <Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote
> >> I realized that in SLES11 SP2 the YaST user management module does
> >> recreate 
>
> > a
> >> group (instead of modifying it) when you add a user to the particular
> group.
> >> I wonder what the consequences could be (despite of the unnecessary deltas
> >> being created). Did anybody else notice this, or even had some negative
> >> experience caused by that, escpecially for groups with many members?
> > 
> > If yast2 is really deletes/adds the whole group entry or even all the 
> > 'member'
> > values I'd simply recommend to use decent LDAP admin tools.
> 
> The EntryUUID changes, that says all, right ;-)

Don't use it then.

Ciao, Michael.