From 1220c314db3886b9dc78326e8a0ee1528c3f4001 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: joey <>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:27:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Query the LDAP server if no locally defined group with that
 name was found

---
 ud-useradd      | 2 +-
 userdir_ldap.py | 8 +++++++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ud-useradd b/ud-useradd
index 075b20b..419ae6a 100755
--- a/ud-useradd
+++ b/ud-useradd
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ if Res != "":
 # GID
 Res = raw_input("Group ID Number [" + gidNumber + "]? ");
 if Res != "":
-   gidNumber = Group2GID(Res);
+   gidNumber = Group2GID(l, Res);
 
 # UID
 if uidNumber == 0:
diff --git a/userdir_ldap.py b/userdir_ldap.py
index a048299..0ba37f4 100644
--- a/userdir_ldap.py
+++ b/userdir_ldap.py
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ def GetUID(l,Name,UnknownMap = {}):
 
    return (None,None);
 
-def Group2GID(name):
+def Group2GID(l, name):
    """
    Returns the numerical id of a common group
    on error returns -1
@@ -419,4 +419,10 @@ def Group2GID(name):
    for g in DebianGroups.keys():
       if name == g:
          return DebianGroups[g]
+
+   filter = "(gid=%s)" % name
+   res = l.search_s(BaseDn,ldap.SCOPE_ONELEVEL,filter,["gidNumber"]);
+   if res:
+      return GetAttr(res[0], "gidNumber")
+
    return -1
-- 
2.20.1