MacPorts is hijacking account on MacOSXServer

Scott Webster sewebster at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 17:50:39 PDT 2011


On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 5:43 PM, David L Ballenger
<dlb at davidlballenger.com> wrote:
>  - Install macports on client B, macports created as local account on B with UID 1042.
>  - Create another OD account, it gets UID 1042 since WorkGroup Manager can't see
>   the local directory of client B. Now user with UID 1042 can't log in to client B.
>

Wouldn't this be a problem with any account being created on client B?
 If you choose to use UID 1042 for whatever reason, then the server
won't know about it.  I guess if you are using this OD system then you
are just not supposed to create UIDs on client machines in a possible
OD range?

Scott


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