[Labs-l] Per-project service users and groups

Marc A. Pelletier marc at uberbox.org
Tue Mar 19 21:11:17 UTC 2013


On 03/19/2013 04:45 PM, Ryan Lane wrote:
> We should create the group first, then use the gid from the group as the
> user's primary group. Then we don't need to worry about displaying it in
> the group. It also solves the "what group should use as the gid" problem
> below.

It would be very much better, IMO, if the primary group was something
distinct from human users yet shared by all service accounts.  "service"
comes to mind.

-- Marc




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