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-rw-r--r--ipaplatform/redhat/authconfig.py12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ipaplatform/redhat/authconfig.py b/ipaplatform/redhat/authconfig.py
index edefee8b2..7b06d583d 100644
--- a/ipaplatform/redhat/authconfig.py
+++ b/ipaplatform/redhat/authconfig.py
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
from ipapython import ipautil
+import os
+FILES_TO_NOT_BACKUP = ['passwd', 'group', 'shadow', 'gshadow']
class RedHatAuthConfig(object):
"""
@@ -88,5 +90,15 @@ class RedHatAuthConfig(object):
def backup(self, path):
ipautil.run(["/usr/sbin/authconfig", "--savebackup", path])
+ # do not backup these files since we don't want to mess with
+ # users/groups during restore. Authconfig doesn't seem to mind about
+ # having them deleted from backup dir
+ files_to_remove = [os.path.join(path, f) for f in FILES_TO_NOT_BACKUP]
+ for filename in files_to_remove:
+ try:
+ os.remove(filename)
+ except OSError:
+ pass
+
def restore(self, path):
ipautil.run(["/usr/sbin/authconfig", "--restorebackup", path])