Ensure that the Apache server is in forked mode

Add ability to update existing users
Try to prevent fetching and setting empty strings

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ipa-python/rpcclient.py b/ipa-python/rpcclient.py
index 243b5485..abff0f8f 100644
--- a/ipa-python/rpcclient.py
+++ b/ipa-python/rpcclient.py
@@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ class RPCClient:
             raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
 
         return result
-        
-        
+
     def add_user(self,user):
         """Add a new user"""
         server = self.setup_server()
@@ -135,3 +134,16 @@ class RPCClient:
             raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
     
         return result
+
+    def update_user(self,olduser,newuser):
+        """Update an existing user. olduser and newuser are dicts of attributes"""
+        server = self.setup_server()
+    
+        try:
+            result = server.update_user(olduser, newuser)
+        except xmlrpclib.Fault, fault:
+            raise xmlrpclib.Fault(fault.faultCode, fault.faultString)
+        except socket.error, (value, msg):
+            raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
+
+        return result