[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] Jumbo patch to add kerberos auth, do other stuff

[Simo Sorce]

On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 16:48 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Kevin McCarthy wrote:
> > Rob Crittenden wrote:
> >> Kevin, some things of note for you:
> >>
> >> 1. I removed the userPassword question. Would have required another ACI to 
> >> allow it and I just didn't feel like messing with it.
> >> 2. You want to import ipaclient now and invoke things like this:
> >>
> >>     client = ipaclient.IPAClient(True)
> >>     client.set_principal("test at REALM")
> >>     users = client.add_user (kw)
> > 
> > I can report success with the patch.  I had to filter out the 'submit'
> > button from the kw list, but after that was able to successfully add a
> > user.
> > 
> > I think we should change client.add_user() should take a User object,
> > but otherwise it looks great.
> > 
> 
> I looked at this a bit today. The problem is I need to provide a single 
> API. Data passing in through the XML-RPC interface will end up as a dict 
> (the way it is now). If we start using objects in the GUI we end up with 
> two APIs.

Isn't dict case sensitive? How do you handle the fact the attribute
names are not ?

Simo.