On 2.4.2015 10:40, Miloslav Trmač wrote: >> I am writing patch for system-config-users that allows configure users ang >> group from a IPA server with python library ipalib from package ipa-python. >> I would like the changes be included in the system-config-users. What is the >> best way to implement this from the point of view of architecture? I am now >> implementing API that is similar to API of libuser. > > That would effectively mean that system-config-users contains an abstraction, which in one of the instances calls the libuser abstraction. It would seem more natural to write a libuser module instead of system-config-users- specific code—or, by far the best if possible, just use (or perhaps improve) libuser’s existing LDAP support. > > Longer-term, there is supposed to be a sssd-centric user management API, which would also replace/be called by libuser. I’m not sure what is the implementation status of this effort. I would advise you to discuss this on freeipa-devel@xxxxxxxxxx mailing list, FreeIPA and SSSD gurus are watching that list. -- Petr Spacek @ Red Hat -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct