Apropos of ldap, the following message states that it is not recommended to write something the directory directly though ldap. http://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-users/2014-September/msg00228.html -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct