Re: Creating groups and adding members

[Peter Marschall <peter@adpm.de>]

Hi,

On Tuesday 16 March 2004 13:45, Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
> > But that doesn't make a lot of sense does it?  When initializing a
> > directory with groups they would all be empty until users are added,
> > perhaps by the application.  Is there another group other than
> > groupOfNames and groupOfUniqueNames with such a limitiation?  It seems a
> >  silly limitation.
>
> My usual practice is to add the DN of the group itself
> as first entry.  In this way, even if you design programs
> that automatically remove members from groups when entries
> are deleted your group will never be inconsistent.

Which might have negative effects on LDPA clients that recursively evaluate 
groups and do not take care of this case ;-))

Peter


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