Re: [webmin-l] small modification to LDAP Users and Groups

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On 24/Aug/2006 01:45 Andreas Moroder wrote ..
> Hello Jamie,
> 
> would it be possible to get the following small modification to the 
> "LDAP Users and Groups" module:
> 
> We have many groups and when we are in "edit_user.cgi" in the "Secondary
> groups" list it is not possible to see easily what groups a user belongs
> to.
> 
> Could you add a second list ( on the right of the actual one ) that 
> shows only the groups the user belongs to ?
> It should not be possible to make changes to this list.

How about if instead I add an option to show the groups as a'
text field, rather than a list? That would be more usable for
systems with a huge number of groups..

> I have a question too.
> Whe webmin enters the edit_user.cgi, does it read in the groups a second
> time ?

Yes, it does .. in order to get the group list. This is inevitable, as
membership is stored in groups rather than users.

 - Jamie