[OpenAFS-devel] Group names

[Brett Trotter]

Interesting, I read a requirement somewhere of afs groups not being
allowed to have spaces and we seem to be unable to set acls for
directories using groups with spaces, though perhaps the problem is with
ptsldap rather than the fs command.

Is this an extra compile option?

>
> On Friday, July 15, 2005 03:29:13 PM -0500 Brett Trotter <blt@iastate.e=
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> wrote:
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>> In our development of the PTSLdap mechanism and integration with activ=
e
>> directory+samba, we've come across group names in the AD with spaces,
>> but
>> these of course do not work in openafs and trigger errors if you try t=
o
>> set an ACL using them.
>>
>> Is there any interest in adding space support to group names in AFS?
>> Will
>> it break everything under the sun to do so?
>
>
> [jhutz@sirius ~]$ pts listo jhutz
> Groups owned by jhutz (id: 2322) are:
>   jhutz:jhutz test
>   jhutz:smms.commanders
>   jhutz:sss
>   jhutz:daemons
>   jhutz:penne.visitors
>   jhutz:hostafs.visitors
>   jhutz:hostafs
>   jhutz:afs-tools
>   jhutz:crossfire.run
>   jhutz:crossfire
>   jhutz:secure
>   jhutz:jhutz
>
>
> Groups with spaces work just fine.
>
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