Hi Bill, On 9/13/07, Bill Nottingham <notting@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > William Jon McCann (mccann@xxxxxxx) said: > > 1. Query / store user photos (avatars) > > 2. Query user account status in an implementation/backend independent > > way (locked, expired etc) > > 3. Query the user's real world name etc (ie. not just gecos) > > By this, you mean more than just the name in gecos? Ideally, yes. > > Darwin seems (at least from these docs) to use lookupd for some of this. > > > > Anyone have any experience with lookupd specifically? Or pointers to > > different solutions? > > First, is there even any standard for storing any of this extended account > information? There are various I guess. For example, for an LDAP agent: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2798#section-2.6 This would be a reasonable standard to use and most likely a superset of any existing functionality. Jon -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
