Bug 498547 - trying to define a numeric uid with ipa user-add produces internal error
Summary: trying to define a numeric uid with ipa user-add produces internal error
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: freeIPA
Classification: Retired
Component: ipa-admintools
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Rob Crittenden
QA Contact: Chandrasekar Kannan
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Blocks: 431020
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-05-01 00:23 UTC by Michael Gregg
Modified: 2015-01-04 23:38 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2012-03-28 09:31:56 UTC
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convert uidnumber to a string before sending to LDAP (1.23 KB, patch)
2009-05-04 20:30 UTC, Rob Crittenden 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Michael Gregg 2009-05-01 00:23:47 UTC 
Description of problem:
trying to define a numeric uid with ipa user-add produces internal error

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ipa-server-2.0-2.20090428.el5ipa

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.ipa user-add --uid=332 uf
  
Actual results:
ipa user-add --uid=332 uf
first: ss
last: ee
ipa: ERROR: an internal error has occured

Expected results:
uid's to be numeric
Comment 4 Rob Crittenden 2009-05-04 20:30:16 UTC 
Created attachment 342376 [details]
convert uidnumber to a string before sending to LDAP

The write was failing with this error:

TypeError: ('expected a string in the list', 332)
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