[Freeipa-users] User admins for different groups

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Mon Mar 25 23:39:46 UTC 2013


On 03/25/2013 12:48 PM, Philipp Richter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to do the following:
>
> We have some branch offices at different locations. We want to use one ipa-server with replicas in each branch office. Each branch office should have it's own set of administrators who should be able to create/modify/delete users for its own branch but should not be allowed to change users from other branches.
>
> How could this be accomplished?
>
> i.e.:
>
> ipa group-add branch-at
> ipa group-add admins-at
> ipa group-add-member branch-at --groups=admins-at
>
> ipa group-add branch-us
> ipa group-add admins-us
> ipa group-add-member branch-us --groups=admins-us
>
> ipa user-add admin1at
> ipa group-add-member admins-at --users=admin1at
>
> ipa user-add user1us
> ipa group-add-member branch-us --users=user1us
>
> now,
> every member of admin-at should be forced to create/modify/delete only users in branch-at. The same applies for admin-us/branch-us.
>
> at first, i thought of a combination of (a) new role(s), with write/delete permissions set for the branch-at group, as well as an automember rule but it seems there is no way to filter for the creator of an entry, which would be needed for the group membership..
>
> am i missing anything?
>
> cheers,
> Philipp
>
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This might help
https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html-single/Identity_Management_Guide/index.html#delegating-users


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Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager for IdM portfolio
Red Hat Inc.


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