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udm_user - Manage posix users on a univention corporate server
New in version 2.2.
Synopsis
- This module allows to manage posix users on a univention corporate server (UCS). It uses the python API of the UCS to create a new object or edit it.
Requirements (on host that executes module)
- Python >= 2.6
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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birthday |
no | None |
Birthday
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city |
no | None |
City of users business address.
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country |
no | None |
Country of users business address.
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department_number |
no | None |
Department number of users business address.
aliases: departmentNumber
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description |
no | None |
Description (not gecos)
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display_name |
no | None |
Display name (not gecos)
aliases: displayName
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email |
no | [u''] |
A list of e-mail addresses.
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employee_number |
no | None |
Employee number
aliases: employeeNumber
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employee_type |
no | None |
Employee type
aliases: employeeType
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firstname |
no |
First name. Required if state=present .
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gecos |
no | None |
GECOS
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groups |
no |
POSIX groups, the LDAP DNs of the groups will be found with the LDAP filter for each group as $GROUP: (&(objectClass=posixGroup (cn=$GROUP))).
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home_share |
no | None |
Home NFS share. Must be a LDAP DN, e.g.
cn=home,cn=shares,ou=school,dc=example,dc=com .
aliases: homeShare
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home_share_path |
no | None |
Path to home NFS share, inside the homeShare.
aliases: homeSharePath
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home_telephone_number |
no |
List of private telephone numbers.
aliases: homeTelephoneNumber
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homedrive |
no | None |
Windows home drive, e.g. "H:" .
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lastname |
no |
Last name. Required if state=present .
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mail_alternative_address |
no |
List of alternative e-mail addresses.
aliases: mailAlternativeAddress
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mail_home_server |
no | None |
FQDN of mail server
aliases: mailHomeServer
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mail_primary_address |
no | None |
Primary e-mail address
aliases: mailPrimaryAddress
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mobile_telephone_number |
no |
Mobile phone number
aliases: mobileTelephoneNumber
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organisation |
no | None |
Organisation
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ou |
no |
Organizational Unit inside the LDAP Base DN, e.g. school for LDAP OU ou=school,dc=example,dc=com .
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override_pw_history |
no |
Override password history
aliases: overridePWHistory
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override_pw_length |
no |
Override password check
aliases: overridePWLength
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pager_telephonenumber |
no |
List of pager telephone numbers.
aliases: pagerTelephonenumber
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password |
no | None |
Password. Required if state=present .
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phone |
no |
List of telephone numbers.
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position |
no |
Define the whole position of users object inside the LDAP tree, e.g. cn=employee,cn=users,ou=school,dc=example,dc=com .
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postcode |
no | None |
Postal code of users business address.
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primary_group |
no | cn=Domain Users,cn=groups,$LDAP_BASE_DN |
Primary group. This must be the group LDAP DN.
aliases: primaryGroup
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profilepath |
no | None |
Windows profile directory
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pwd_change_next_login |
no | None |
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Change password on next login.
aliases: pwdChangeNextLogin
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room_number |
no | None |
Room number of users business address.
aliases: roomNumber
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samba_privileges |
no |
Samba privilege, like allow printer administration, do domain join.
aliases: sambaPrivileges
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samba_user_workstations |
no |
Allow the authentication only on this Microsoft Windows host.
aliases: sambaUserWorkstations
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sambahome |
no | None |
Windows home path, e.g. '\\$FQDN\$USERNAME' .
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scriptpath |
no | None |
Windows logon script.
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secretary |
no |
A list of superiors as LDAP DNs.
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serviceprovider |
no | [u''] |
Enable user for the following service providers.
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shell |
no | /bin/bash |
Login shell
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state |
no | present |
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Whether the user is present or not.
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street |
no | None |
Street of users business address.
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subpath |
no | cn=users |
LDAP subpath inside the organizational unit, e.g. cn=teachers,cn=users for LDAP container cn=teachers,cn=users,dc=example,dc=com .
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title |
no | None |
Title, e.g. Prof. .
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unixhome |
no | /home/$USERNAME |
Unix home directory
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update_password
(added in 2.3)
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no | always |
always will update passwords if they differ. on_create will only set the password for newly created users.
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userexpiry |
no | Today + 1 year |
Account expiry date, e.g. 1999-12-31 .
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username |
yes |
User name
aliases: name
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Examples
# Create a user on a UCS
- udm_user:
name: FooBar
password: secure_password
firstname: Foo
lastname: Bar
# Create a user with the DN
# C(uid=foo,cn=teachers,cn=users,ou=school,dc=school,dc=example,dc=com)
- udm_user:
name: foo
password: secure_password
firstname: Foo
lastname: Bar
ou: school
subpath: 'cn=teachers,cn=users'
# or define the position
- udm_user:
name: foo
password: secure_password
firstname: Foo
lastname: Bar
position: 'cn=teachers,cn=users,ou=school,dc=school,dc=example,dc=com'
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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