[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 138 Prevent collisions of hostgroup and netgroup

[Rob Crittenden]

Martin Kosek wrote:
> For every hostgroup a managed netgroup is created (if this is allowed).
> Make sure that if a stand-alone netgroup exists, a hostgroup with the
> same name cannot be created to prevent collisions.
>
> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1914

You need to check to see if the managed entries configuration is enabled 
before doing this. If it is disabled then having duplicate names is fine 
(though re-enabling it later would have undefined consequences).

rob