On Sunday 02 May 2010 00:40:19 Adam Megacz wrote: > Is there any reason why pts won't let system:administrator create groups > whose prefix does not match any user? > > $pts ex blah > pts: User or group doesn't exist so couldn't look up id for blah > $pts creategroup blah:booh > pts: Badly formed name (group prefix doesn't match owner?) ; unable to > create group blah:booh > > Clearly this can be circumvented by system:administrator: > > $pts cu blah > User blah has id 100015 > $pts creategroup blah:booh -owner blah > group blah:booh has id -1012 > $pts delete blah > $pts ex blah:booh > Name: blah:booh, id: -1012, owner: 0, creator: megacz, > membership: 0, flags: S-M--, group quota: 0. > > is there a danger in doing this, other than perhaps confusion?
Maybe what you want is to create a group blah. All members of the group blah are able to manage the membership of group blah:booh. http://docs.openafs.org/AdminGuide/ch14s05.html#HDRWQ546 _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info