def umc_module_for_edit(module, object_dn, superordinate=None):
"""Returns an UMC module object prepared for editing an existing entry.
The module is a module specification according to the udm commandline.
Example values are:
* users/user
* shares/share
* groups/group
The object_dn MUST be the dn of the object itself, not the container!
"""
mod = module_by_name(module)
objects = get_umc_admin_objects()
position = position_base_dn()
position.setDn(ldap_dn_tree_parent(object_dn))
obj = objects.get(
mod,
config(),
uldap(),
position=position,
superordinate=superordinate,
dn=object_dn
)
obj.open()
return obj
def umc_module_for_add(module, container_dn, superordinate=None):
"""Returns an UMC module object prepared for creating a new entry.
The module is a module specification according to the udm commandline.
Example values are:
* users/user
* shares/share
* groups/group
The container_dn MUST be the dn of the container (not of the object to
be created itself!).
"""
mod = module_by_name(module)
position = position_base_dn()
position.setDn(container_dn)
# config, ldap objects from common module
obj = mod.object(config(), uldap(), position, superordinate=superordinate)
obj.open()
return obj
