
Added a new section "Create LDAP Linux Groups" in the Starlingx Security documentation for creation and management of LDAP Linux groups (stx 9). Story: 2010738 Task: 49505 Change-Id: I31abf4ff1e01e0209e95857384b76937dee29967 Signed-off-by: Carmen Rata <carmen.rata@windriver.com>
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Create LDAP Linux Groups
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|prod| offers |LDAP| commands to create and manage |LDAP| Linux groups as part of the `ldapscripts` library.
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.. rubric:: |context|
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.. note::
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For security reasons, it is recommended that ONLY admin level users be
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allowed to |SSH| to the nodes of the |prod|. Non-admin level users should
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strictly use remote CLIs or remote web GUIs.
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The main commands that manage |LDAP| Linux groups are: ``ldapaddgroup`` ,
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``ldapaddusertogroup``, ``ldapdeletegroup``, ``ldapdeleteuserfromgroup``.
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To list all the commands in the `ldapscripts` library, the following command
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can be used:
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sysadmin@controller-0:~$ ls /usr/sbin/ldap*
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/usr/sbin/ldapaddgroup /usr/sbin/ldapid
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/usr/sbin/ldapaddmachine /usr/sbin/ldapinit
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/usr/sbin/ldapaddsudo /usr/sbin/ldapmodifygroup
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/usr/sbin/ldapadduser /usr/sbin/ldapmodifymachine
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/usr/sbin/ldapaddusertogroup /usr/sbin/ldapmodifysudo
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/usr/sbin/ldapdeletegroup /usr/sbin/ldapmodifyuser
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/usr/sbin/ldapdeletemachine /usr/sbin/ldaprenamegroup
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/usr/sbin/ldapdeletesudo /usr/sbin/ldaprenamemachine
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/usr/sbin/ldapdeleteuser /usr/sbin/ldaprenameuser
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/usr/sbin/ldapdeleteuserfromgroup /usr/sbin/ldapsetpasswd
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/usr/sbin/ldapfinger /usr/sbin/ldapsetprimarygroup
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/usr/sbin/ldapgid /usr/sbin/ldapusersetup
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The |LDAP| commands usage information can be found from man pages or using
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the "--help" option. For example, this is the usage information for creating
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or adding a |LDAP| Linux group.
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sysadmin@controller-0:~$ ldapaddgroup --help
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Usage : /usr/sbin/ldapaddgroup <groupname> [gid]
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sysadmin@controller-0:~$ man ldapaddgroup
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ldapaddgroup(1) General Commands Manual
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ldapaddgroup(1)
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NAME
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ldapaddgroup - adds a POSIX group entry to LDAP.
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SYNOPSIS
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ldapaddgroup <groupname> [gid]
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OPTIONS
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<groupname>
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The name of the group to add.
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[gid] The gid of the group to add. Automatically computed if
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not specified.
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|LDAP| Linux group command examples:
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Create a group
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$ sudo ldapaddgroup group-test
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Successfully added group group-test to LDAP
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Add a user to the group
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$ sudo ldapaddusertogroup user-test group-test
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Successfully added user user-test to group cn=group-test,ou=Group,
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dc=cgcs,dc=local
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Delete a user membership from the group
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sysadmin@controller-0:~$ ldapdeleteuserfromgroup --help
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Usage : /usr/sbin/ldapdeleteuserfromgroup <username | dn> <groupname | gid>
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$ sudo ldapdeleteuserfromgroup user-test group-test
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Successfully deleted user user-test from group cn=group-test,ou=Group,
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dc=cgcs,dc=local
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Delete a group
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sysadmin@controller-0:~$ ldapdeletegroup --help
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Usage : /usr/sbin/ldapdeletegroup <groupname | gid>
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$ sudo ldapdeletegroup group-test
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Successfully deleted group cn=group-test,ou=Group,dc=cgcs,dc=local
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from LDAP
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After the execution of a |LDAP| Linux group command, the command prompt is
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displayed.
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controller-0: ~$
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