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jemrobinson committed Apr 5, 2024
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```ldif
dn: CN=<user name>,OU=users,DC=<your domain>
objectClass: inetOrgPerson
objectClass: inetuser
objectClass: organizationalPerson
objectClass: person
objectClass: posixAccount
objectClass: top
<user data fields here>
memberOf: <DN for each group that this user belongs to>
```

Each group will have an entry like
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objectClass: posixGroup
objectClass: top
<group data fields here>
member: <DN for each user belonging to this group>
```

## Primary groups

Note that each user will have an associated group to act as its POSIX user primary group

For example:

```ldif
dn: CN=sherlock.holmes,OU=users,DC=<your domain>
objectClass: inetOrgPerson
objectClass: organizationalPerson
objectClass: person
objectClass: posixAccount
objectClass: top
...
memberOf: CN=sherlock.holmes,OU=groups,DC=<your domain>
...
```

will have an associated group

```ldif
dn: CN=sherlock.holmes,OU=groups,DC=<your domain>
objectClass: groupOfNames
objectClass: posixGroup
objectClass: top
...
member: CN=sherlock.holmes,OU=users,DC=<your domain>
...
```

## Mirrored groups

Each group of users will have an associated group-of-groups where each user in the group will have its user primary group in the group-of-groups.
Note that these groups-of-groups are **not** `posixGroup`s as POSIX does not allow nested groups.

For example:

```ldif
dn:CN=Detectives,OU=groups,DC=<your domain>
objectClass: groupOfNames
objectClass: posixGroup
objectClass: top
...
member: CN=sherlock.holmes,OU=users,DC=<your domain>
```

will have an associated group-of-groups

```ldif
dn: CN=Primary user groups for Detectives,OU=groups,DC=<your domain>
objectClass: groupOfNames
objectClass: top
...
member: CN=sherlock.holmes,OU=groups,DC=<your domain>
...
```

## OpenID Connect
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