Am Wed, 2 Sep 2020 11:11:56 +0200
schrieb Olaf Hopp <[email protected]>:

> Hi everybody,
> 
> we are at the point of reorganising our LDAP.
> Currently we only have posixGroups, but in future we also want to
> support groupOfNames or groupOfUniqueNames
> My question what is the common sense of usage ?
> groupOfNames or groupOfUniqueNames ?
> 
> I know your answers, you will say "it depends on your applications"
> but currently I have no application using it. All my current
> applications use my posixGroups. I just want to extend my LDAP for
> future use cases.
> 
> So what to take  : groupOf Names or groupOfUniqueNames besides
> posixGroup ?

I would vote for groupOfnames. If you prefer groupOfUniqueNames you
should provide uniqueness.

https://ldapwiki.com/wiki/GroupOfUniqueNames%20vs%20groupOfNames
https://ldapwiki.com/wiki/UniqueMember

The use of posixgroup depends on your requirements.

-Dieter

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