Add mkhomedir option to ipa-client-install

To allow PAM to create home directory for
user who do not have one, ipa-client-install
need an option. This is added by MakeHomeDir
variable.

This commit includes a fix from ykarel to fix the
new variable type.

Related-bug: #1823727

Change-Id: I040014482e9126947b8c4a1d7b1bf7645f926c4b
Signed-off-by: Cyril Lopez <cylopez@redhat.com>
(cherry-picked from commit 2471642f6f and
 e3ad34aece)

extraconfig/services/ipaclient.yaml

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ parameters:
     type: string
     description: The python interpreter to use for python and ansible actions
     default: /usr/bin/python
+  MakeHomeDir:
+    type: boolean
+    description: Configure PAM to create a users home directory if it does not exist.
+    default: False
 
 outputs:
   role_data:
@@ -49,6 +53,7 @@ outputs:
           become: yes
           vars:
             python_interpreter: {get_param: PythonInterpreter}
+            makehomedir: {get_param: MakeHomeDir}
           block:
           - name: install needed packages
             package:
@@ -137,6 +142,9 @@ outputs:
                 if [ -n "$realm" ]; then
                     OPTS="$OPTS --realm=$realm"
                 fi
+                if [ "${makehomedir,,}" = "true" ]; then
+                    OPTS="$OPTS --mkhomedir"
+                fi
 
                 # Ensure we have the proper domain in /etc/resolv.conf
                 domain=$(hostname -d)

releasenotes/notes/ipa-mkhomedir-c126291bcbdd0111.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    To allow PAM to create home directory for user who do not have one,
+    ipa-client-install need an option. This change allow to enable it.