Got it. Thanks for leading the charge.<br>David<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Jordan Erickson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jerickson@logicalnetworking.net">jerickson@logicalnetworking.net</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">David,<br> <br> Please comment on the existing bug here:<br> <br> <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-system-tools/+bug/259163" target="_blank">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-system-tools/+bug/259163</a><br> <br> It's been open for a while - I would think it'd be a very easy thing to<br> fix, but I guess nobody has gotten around to taking care of it yet. This<br> would help your problem - in the meantime, I've installed "KUser" which<br> is a pretty well made interface for user/group management at my sites.<br> The teachers seem to like it because it looks like the old Windows NT<br> user admin tool (which they were used to before our switch).<br> <br> <br> Cheers,<br> Jordan/Lns<br> <div><div></div><div class="h5"><br> <br> David Groos wrote:<br> > Hi All,<br> ><br> > I need to find a better way to manage my users. The 'Users and<br> > Groups' app is too awkward. With 150 users it is a long list AND it<br> > isn't even sortable by username! When I go to edit a group, the names<br> > are listed in a long horizontal line, 1 user after another, separated<br> > by semicolons.<br> ><br> > Is this a use-case for LDAP? Is there an alternative to Users and Groups?<br> ><br> > Also, our school already uses an LDAP (or it may be a Windows Active<br> > Directory)--is there some way to tie into that but manage group<br> > membership at the level of my thin client network that wouldn't<br> > interfere with the school-wide setting?<br> ><br> > Thanks some more!<br> > David<br> <br> <br> </div></div>--<br> Jordan Erickson<br> Owner, Logical Networking Solutions<br> <a href="http://www.logicalnetworking.net" target="_blank">http://www.logicalnetworking.net</a><br> 707-636-5678<br> <br> Latest LNS Blogs - <a href="http://blog.logicalnetworking.net" target="_blank">http://blog.logicalnetworking.net</a><br> <br> Green Computers, Green Schools<br> My venture into "Virtual Fridays"<br> University Makes iPods, iPhones Mandatory for Freshmen<br> <font color="#888888"><br> <br> --<br> </font><div><div></div><div class="h5">edubuntu-users mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br>