Re: Group membership implying another group membership?

[Tod Oace]

On Jan 25, 2007, at 08:29 , Allen S. Rout wrote:

> What I _really_ want to do is more like:
>
>
> groups:
>   ldap = ( mybox )
>
> group-inferences:
>   ldap =       ( db2 syslog snmpd nfs-client )
>   appcluster = ( db2 apache2 nfs-client )
>   apache2    = ( krb5-client )
>   ....
>
> [ A miracle occurs such that everything in ldap is now also in db2,  
> etc. ]

Groups can include other groups. So it seems like this should do what  
you want:

groups:
  ldap =        ( mybox )
  db2 =         ( ldap appcluster )
  syslog =      ( ldap )
  snmpd =       ( ldap )
  nfs-client =  ( ldap appcluster )
  apache2 =     ( appcluster )
  krb5-client = ( apache2 )

> - Allen S. Rout
>
>
>
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