diff --git a/ipa-admintools/ipa-adduser b/ipa-admintools/ipa-adduser
index bb97a0d67..e993bee5e 100644
--- a/ipa-admintools/ipa-adduser
+++ b/ipa-admintools/ipa-adduser
@@ -205,8 +205,6 @@ def main():
         user.setValue('homedirectory', directory)
     if shell:
         user.setValue('loginshell', shell)
-    else:
-        user.setValue('loginshell', "/bin/sh")
 
     try:
         client = ipaclient.IPAClient()
diff --git a/ipa-python/ipaclient.py b/ipa-python/ipaclient.py
index 659ff995d..f8c70974a 100644
--- a/ipa-python/ipaclient.py
+++ b/ipa-python/ipaclient.py
@@ -134,10 +134,14 @@ class IPAClient:
 
         return all_users
 
-    def get_add_schema(self):
-        """Prototype for the GUI. Specify in the directory fields to
-           be displayed and what data to get for new users."""
-        result = self.transport.get_add_schema()
+    def get_custom_fields(self):
+        """Get custom user fields"""
+        result = self.transport.get_custom_fields()
+        return result
+
+    def set_custom_fields(self, schema):
+        """Set custom user fields"""
+        result = self.transport.set_custom_fields(schema)
         return result
 
     def find_users(self, criteria, sattrs=None, searchlimit=0, timelimit=-1):
@@ -331,3 +335,29 @@ class IPAClient:
                 entries.append(user.User(e))
 
         return entries
+
+    def get_ipa_config(self):
+        """Get the IPA configuration"""
+        result = self.transport.get_ipa_config()
+        return entity.Entity(result)
+
+    def update_ipa_config(self, config):
+        """Updates the IPA configuration.
+
+           config is an Entity object.
+        """
+        result = self.transport.update_ipa_config(config.origDataDict(), config.toDict())
+        return result
+
+    def get_password_policy(self):
+        """Get the IPA password policy"""
+        result = self.transport.get_password_policy()
+        return entity.Entity(result)
+
+    def update_password_policy(self, policy):
+        """Updates the IPA password policy.
+
+           policy is an Entity object.
+        """
+        result = self.transport.update_password_policy(policy.origDataDict(), policy.toDict())
+        return result
diff --git a/ipa-python/ipaerror.py b/ipa-python/ipaerror.py
index f583322e6..5391b3fd4 100644
--- a/ipa-python/ipaerror.py
+++ b/ipa-python/ipaerror.py
@@ -123,6 +123,11 @@ LDAP_EMPTY_MODLIST = gen_error_code(
         0x0006,
         "No modifications to be performed")
 
+LDAP_NO_CONFIG = gen_error_code(
+        LDAP_CATEGORY,
+        0x0007,
+        "IPA configuration not found")
+
 #
 # Input errors  (sample - replace me)
 #
diff --git a/ipa-python/rpcclient.py b/ipa-python/rpcclient.py
index 871c37254..c4ca2ff3e 100644
--- a/ipa-python/rpcclient.py
+++ b/ipa-python/rpcclient.py
@@ -218,23 +218,32 @@ class RPCClient:
 
         return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
         
-    def get_add_schema(self):
-        """Get the list of attributes we need to ask when adding a new
-           user.
-        """
+    def get_custom_fields(self):
+        """Get custom user fields."""
         server = self.setup_server()
         
-        # FIXME: Hardcoded and designed for the TurboGears GUI. Do we want
-        # this for the CLI as well?
         try:
-            result = server.get_add_schema()
+            result = server.get_custom_fields()
         except xmlrpclib.Fault, fault:
             raise ipaerror.gen_exception(fault.faultCode, fault.faultString)
         except socket.error, (value, msg):
             raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
       
         return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
-    
+
+    def set_custom_fields(self, schema):
+        """Set custom user fields."""
+        server = self.setup_server()
+        
+        try:
+            result = server.set_custom_fields(schema)
+        except xmlrpclib.Fault, fault:
+            raise ipaerror.gen_exception(fault.faultCode, fault.faultString)
+        except socket.error, (value, msg):
+            raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
+
+        return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
+      
     def get_all_users (self):
         """Return a list containing a User object for each existing user."""
     
@@ -591,3 +600,51 @@ class RPCClient:
             raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
 
         return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
+
+    def get_ipa_config(self):
+        """Get the IPA configuration"""
+        server = self.setup_server()
+        try:
+            result = server.get_ipa_config()
+        except xmlrpclib.Fault, fault:
+            raise ipaerror.gen_exception(fault.faultCode, fault.faultString)
+        except socket.error, (value, msg):
+            raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
+
+        return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
+
+    def update_ipa_config(self, oldconfig, newconfig):
+        """Update the IPA configuration"""
+        server = self.setup_server()
+        try:
+            result = server.update_ipa_config(oldconfig, newconfig)
+        except xmlrpclib.Fault, fault:
+            raise ipaerror.gen_exception(fault.faultCode, fault.faultString)
+        except socket.error, (value, msg):
+            raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
+
+        return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
+
+    def get_password_policy(self):
+        """Get the IPA password policy"""
+        server = self.setup_server()
+        try:
+            result = server.get_password_policy()
+        except xmlrpclib.Fault, fault:
+            raise ipaerror.gen_exception(fault.faultCode, fault.faultString)
+        except socket.error, (value, msg):
+            raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
+
+        return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
+
+    def update_password_policy(self, oldpolicy, newpolicy):
+        """Update the IPA password policy"""
+        server = self.setup_server()
+        try:
+            result = server.update_password_policy(oldpolicy, newpolicy)
+        except xmlrpclib.Fault, fault:
+            raise ipaerror.gen_exception(fault.faultCode, fault.faultString)
+        except socket.error, (value, msg):
+            raise xmlrpclib.Fault(value, msg)
+
+        return ipautil.unwrap_binary_data(result)
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/forms/ipapolicy.py b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/forms/ipapolicy.py
index 660a34b68..ec0e8c6f8 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/forms/ipapolicy.py
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/forms/ipapolicy.py
@@ -2,25 +2,49 @@ import turbogears
 from turbogears import validators, widgets
 
 class IPAPolicyFields():
-    searchlimit = widgets.TextField(name="searchlimit", label="Search Time Limit (sec.)", attrs=dict(size=6,maxlength=6))
-    maxuidlength = widgets.TextField(name="maxuidlength", label="Max. UID Length", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
-    passwordnotif = widgets.TextField(name="passwordnotif", label="Password Expiration Notification (days)", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
-    homedir = widgets.TextField(name="homedir", label="Root for Home Directories")
-    defaultshell = widgets.TextField(name="defaultshell", label="Default shell")
-    defaultgroup = widgets.TextField(name="defaultgroup", label="Default Users group")
+    # From cn=ipaConfig
+    ipausersearchfields =  widgets.TextField(name="ipausersearchfields", label="User Search Fields")
+    ipagroupsearchfields =  widgets.TextField(name="ipagroupsearchfields", label="Group Search Fields")
+    ipasearchtimelimit = widgets.TextField(name="ipasearchtimelimit", label="Search Time Limit (sec.)", attrs=dict(size=6,maxlength=6))
+    ipasearchrecordslimit = widgets.TextField(name="ipasearchrecordslimit", label="Search Records Limit", attrs=dict(size=6,maxlength=6))
+    ipahomesrootdir = widgets.TextField(name="ipahomesrootdir", label="Root for Home Directories")
+    ipadefaultloginshell = widgets.TextField(name="ipadefaultloginshell", label="Default shell")
+    ipadefaultprimarygroup = widgets.TextField(name="ipadefaultprimarygroup", label="Default Users group")
+    ipamaxusernamelength = widgets.TextField(name="ipamaxusernamelength", label="Max. Username Length", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
+    ipapwdexpadvnotify = widgets.TextField(name="ipapwdexpadvnotify", label="Password Expiration Notification (days)", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
+
+    ipapolicy_orig = widgets.HiddenField(name="ipapolicy_orig")
+
+    # From cn=accounts
+    krbmaxpwdlife = widgets.TextField(name="krbmaxpwdlife", label="Max. Password Lifetime", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
+    krbminpwdlife = widgets.TextField(name="krbminpwdlife", label="Min. Password Lifetime", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
+    krbpwdmindiffchars = widgets.TextField(name="krbpwdmindiffchars", label="Min. number of character classes", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
+    krbpwdminlength = widgets.TextField(name="krbpwdminlength", label="Min. Length of password", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
+    krbpwdhistorylength = widgets.TextField(name="krbpwdhistorylength", label="Password History size", attrs=dict(size=3,maxlength=3))
+
+    password_orig = widgets.HiddenField(name="password_orig")
 
 class IPAPolicyValidator(validators.Schema):
-    searchlimit = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
-    maxuidlength = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
-    passwordnotif = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
-    homedir = validators.String(not_empty=True)
-    defaultshell = validators.String(not_empty=True)
-    defaultgroup = validators.String(not_empty=True)
+    ipausersearchfields = validators.String(not_empty=True)
+    ipagroupsearchfields = validators.String(not_empty=True)
+    ipasearchtimelimit = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    ipasearchrecordslimit = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    ipamaxusernamelength = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    ipapwdexpadvnotify = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    ipahomesrootdir = validators.String(not_empty=True)
+    ipadefaultloginshell = validators.String(not_empty=True)
+    ipadefaultprimarygroup = validators.String(not_empty=True)
+    krbmaxpwdlife = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    krbminpwdlife = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    krbpwdmindiffchars = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    krbpwdminlength = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
+    krbpwdhistorylength = validators.Number(not_empty=True)
 
 class IPAPolicyForm(widgets.Form):
     params = ['ipapolicy_fields']
 
     hidden_fields = [
+        IPAPolicyFields.ipapolicy_orig, IPAPolicyFields.password_orig
     ]
 
     validator = IPAPolicyValidator()
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/ipapolicy.py b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/ipapolicy.py
index 5d9024275..781ca35d4 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/ipapolicy.py
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/ipapolicy.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ from turbogears import identity
 from ipacontroller import IPAController
 from ipa.entity import utf8_encode_values
 from ipa import ipaerror
+import ipa.entity
 import ipagui.forms.ipapolicy
 
 import ldap.dn
@@ -34,16 +35,14 @@ class IPAPolicyController(IPAController):
     @identity.require(identity.in_group("admins"))
     def show(self, tg_errors=None):
         """Displays the one policy page"""
+        client = self.get_ipaclient()
+        config = client.get_ipa_config()
+        ipapolicy = config.toDict()
 
-        # TODO: Get this dict from LDAP
-        ipapolicy = {}
-        ipapolicy['searchlimit'] = 2
-        ipapolicy['maxuidlength'] = 3
-        ipapolicy['passwordnotif'] = 4
-        ipapolicy['homedir'] = "/home"
-        ipapolicy['defaultgroup'] = "ipausers"
-        ipapolicy['defaultshell'] = "/bin/bash"
-        return dict(ipapolicy=ipapolicy,fields=ipagui.forms.ipapolicy.IPAPolicyFields())
+        ppolicy = client.get_password_policy()
+        password = ppolicy.toDict()
+
+        return dict(ipapolicy=ipapolicy,password=password,fields=ipagui.forms.ipapolicy.IPAPolicyFields())
 
     @expose("ipagui.templates.ipapolicyedit")
     @identity.require(identity.in_group("admins"))
@@ -54,18 +53,28 @@ class IPAPolicyController(IPAController):
                              "Please see the messages below for details.")
 
         try:
-            # TODO: Get this dict from LDAP
-            ipapolicy_dict = {}
-            ipapolicy_dict['searchlimit'] = 2
-            ipapolicy_dict['maxuidlength'] = 3
-            ipapolicy_dict['passwordnotif'] = 4
-            ipapolicy_dict['homedir'] = "/home"
-            ipapolicy_dict['defaultgroup'] = "ipausers"
-            ipapolicy_dict['defaultshell'] = "/bin/bash"
+            client = self.get_ipaclient()
+            config = client.get_ipa_config()
+            ipapolicy_dict = config.toDict()
+
+            ppolicy = client.get_password_policy()
+            password_dict = ppolicy.toDict()
+
+            # store a copy of the original policy for the update later
+            ipapolicy_data = b64encode(dumps(ipapolicy_dict))
+            ipapolicy_dict['ipapolicy_orig'] = ipapolicy_data
+
+            # store a copy of the original policy for the update later
+            password_data = b64encode(dumps(password_dict))
+            password_dict['password_orig'] = password_data
+
+            # Combine the 2 dicts to make the form easier
+            ipapolicy_dict.update(password_dict)
+
             return dict(form=ipapolicy_edit_form, ipapolicy=ipapolicy_dict)
         except ipaerror.IPAError, e:
             turbogears.flash("IPA Policy edit failed: " + str(e) + "<br/>" + str(e.detail))
-            raise turbogears.redirect('/group/show', uid=cn)
+            raise turbogears.redirect('/ipapolicy/show')
 
 
     @expose()
@@ -86,16 +95,72 @@ class IPAPolicyController(IPAController):
             return dict(form=ipapolicy_edit_form, ipapolicy=kw,
                     tg_template='ipagui.templates.ipapolicyedit')
 
-        try:
+        policy_modified = False
+        password_modified = False
 
-            # TODO: Actually save the data
+        try:
+            orig_ipapolicy_dict = loads(b64decode(kw.get('ipapolicy_orig')))
+            orig_password_dict = loads(b64decode(kw.get('password_orig')))
+
+            new_ipapolicy = ipa.entity.Entity(orig_ipapolicy_dict)
+            new_password = ipa.entity.Entity(orig_password_dict)
+            
+            if str(new_ipapolicy.ipasearchtimelimit) != str(kw.get('ipasearchtimelimit')):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipasearchtimelimit', kw.get('ipasearchtimelimit'))
+            if str(new_ipapolicy.ipasearchrecordslimit) != str(kw.get('ipasearchrecordslimit')):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipasearchrecordslimit', kw.get('ipasearchrecordslimit'))
+            if new_ipapolicy.ipausersearchfields != kw.get('ipausersearchfields'):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipausersearchfields', kw.get('ipausersearchfields'))
+            if new_ipapolicy.ipagroupsearchfields != kw.get('ipagroupsearchfields'):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipagroupsearchfields', kw.get('ipagroupsearchfields'))
+            if str(new_ipapolicy.ipapwdexpadvnotify) != str(kw.get('ipapwdexpadvnotify')):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipapwdexpadvnotify', kw.get('ipapwdexpadvnotify'))
+            if str(new_ipapolicy.ipamaxusernamelength) != str(kw.get('ipamaxusernamelength')):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipamaxusernamelength', kw.get('ipamaxusernamelength'))
+            if new_ipapolicy.ipahomesrootdir != kw.get('ipahomesrootdir'):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipahomesrootdir', kw.get('ipahomesrootdir'))
+            if new_ipapolicy.ipadefaultloginshell != kw.get('ipadefaultloginshell'):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipadefaultloginshell', kw.get('ipadefaultloginshell'))
+            if new_ipapolicy.ipadefaultprimarygroup != kw.get('ipadefaultprimarygroup'):
+                policy_modified = True
+                new_ipapolicy.setValue('ipadefaultprimarygroup', kw.get('ipadefaultprimarygroup'))
+
+            if policy_modified:
+                rv = client.update_ipa_config(new_ipapolicy)
+
+            # Now check the password policy for updates
+            if str(new_password.krbmaxpwdlife) != str(kw.get('krbmaxpwdlife')):
+                password_modified = True
+                new_password.setValue('krbmaxpwdlife', str(kw.get('krbmaxpwdlife')))
+            if str(new_password.krbminpwdlife) != str(kw.get('krbminpwdlife')):
+                password_modified = True
+                new_password.setValue('krbminpwdlife', str(kw.get('krbminpwdlife')))
+            if str(new_password.krbpwdhistorylength) != str(kw.get('krbpwdhistorylength')):
+                password_modified = True
+                new_password.setValue('krbpwdhistorylength', str(kw.get('krbpwdhistorylength')))
+            if str(new_password.krbpwdmindiffchars) != str(kw.get('krbpwdmindiffchars')):
+                password_modified = True
+                new_password.setValue('krbpwdmindiffchars', str(kw.get('krbpwdmindiffchars')))
+            if str(new_password.krbpwdminlength) != str(kw.get('krbpwdminlength')):
+                password_modified = True
+                new_password.setValue('krbpwdminlength', str(kw.get('krbpwdminlength')))
+            if password_modified:
+                rv = client.update_password_policy(new_password)
 
             turbogears.flash("IPA Policy updated")
             raise turbogears.redirect('/ipapolicy/show')
-        except (SyntaxError, ipaerror.IPAError), e:
-            turbogears.flash("Policy update failed: " + str(e))
-            return dict(form=policy_form, policy=kw,
-                        tg_template='ipagui.templates.policyindex')
+        except ipaerror.IPAError, e:
+            turbogears.flash("Policy update failed: " + str(e) + e.detail[0]['desc'])
+            return dict(form=ipapolicy_edit_form, ipapolicy=kw,
+                        tg_template='ipagui.templates.ipapolicyedit')
 
     @validate(form=ipapolicy_edit_form)
     @identity.require(identity.not_anonymous())
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/user.py b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/user.py
index 7d266f0d5..579379c43 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/user.py
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/subcontrollers/user.py
@@ -34,26 +34,48 @@ class UserController(IPAController):
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
         super(UserController,self).__init__(*args, **kw)
-        self.load_custom_fields()
+#        self.load_custom_fields()
 
     def load_custom_fields(self):
-        # client = self.get_ipaclient()
-        # schema = client.get_user_custom_schema()
-        schema = [
-          { 'label': 'See Also',
-            'field': 'seeAlso',
-            'required': 'true', } ,
-          { 'label': 'O O O',
-            'field': 'o',
-            'required': 'false', } ,
-        ]
+
+        client = self.get_ipaclient()
+        schema = client.get_custom_fields()
+
+        # FIXME: Don't load from LDAP every single time it is called
+
+        # FIXME: Is removing the attributes on the fly thread-safe? Do we
+        # need to lock here?
         for s in schema:
             required=False
-            if (s['required'] == "true"):
+            if (s['required'].lower() == "true"):
                 required=True
             field = widgets.TextField(name=s['field'],label=s['label'])
             validator = validators.String(not_empty=required)
 
+            # Don't allow dupes on the new form
+            try:
+                for i in range(len(user_new_form.custom_fields)):
+                    if user_new_form.custom_fields[i].name == s['field']:
+                        user_new_form.custom_fields.pop(i)
+            except:
+                pass
+
+            # Don't allow dupes on the edit form
+            try:
+                for i in range(len(user_edit_form.custom_fields)):
+                    if user_edit_form.custom_fields[i].name == s['field']:
+                        user_edit_form.custom_fields.pop(i)
+            except:
+                pass
+
+            # Don't allow dupes in the list of user fields
+            try:
+                for i in range(len(ipagui.forms.user.UserFields.custom_fields)):
+                    if ipagui.forms.user.UserFields.custom_fields[i].name == s['field']:
+                        ipagui.forms.user.UserFields.custom_fields.pop(i)
+            except:
+                pass
+
             ipagui.forms.user.UserFields.custom_fields.append(field)
             user_new_form.custom_fields.append(field)
             user_edit_form.custom_fields.append(field)
@@ -99,6 +121,7 @@ class UserController(IPAController):
     @identity.require(identity.in_any_group("admins","editors"))
     def new(self, tg_errors=None):
         """Displays the new user form"""
+        self.load_custom_fields()
         if tg_errors:
             turbogears.flash("There were validation errors.<br/>" +
                              "Please see the messages below for details.")
@@ -281,6 +304,7 @@ class UserController(IPAController):
     @identity.require(identity.not_anonymous())
     def edit(self, uid=None, principal=None, tg_errors=None):
         """Displays the edit user form"""
+        self.load_custom_fields()
         if tg_errors:
             turbogears.flash("There were validation errors.<br/>" +
                              "Please see the messages below for details.")
@@ -581,6 +605,7 @@ class UserController(IPAController):
     def show(self, uid):
         """Retrieve a single user for display"""
         client = self.get_ipaclient()
+        self.load_custom_fields()
 
         try:
             user = client.get_user_by_uid(uid, user_fields)
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyeditform.kid b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyeditform.kid
index bcdef8c27..106657636 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyeditform.kid
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyeditform.kid
@@ -24,12 +24,42 @@ from ipagui.helpers import ipahelper
     <table class="formtable" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0">
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.searchlimit.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipasearchtimelimit.label" />:
           </th>
         <td>
-          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.searchlimit.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.searchlimit))" />
-          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('searchlimit')" class="fielderror"
-              py:content="tg.errors.get('searchlimit')" />
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipasearchtimelimit.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipasearchtimelimit))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipasearchtimelimit')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipasearchtimelimit')" />
+        </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipasearchrecordslimit.label" />:
+          </th>
+        <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipasearchrecordslimit.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipasearchrecordslimit))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipasearchrecordslimit')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipasearchrecordslimit')" />
+        </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipausersearchfields.label" />:
+          </th>
+        <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipausersearchfields.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipausersearchfields))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipausersearchfields')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipausersearchfields')" />
+        </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipagroupsearchfields.label" />:
+          </th>
+        <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipagroupsearchfields.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipagroupsearchfields))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipagroupsearchfields')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipagroupsearchfields')" />
         </td>
         </tr>
     </table>
@@ -38,56 +68,106 @@ from ipagui.helpers import ipahelper
     <table class="formtable" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0">
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.passwordnotif.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipapwdexpadvnotify.label" />:
           </th>
           <td>
-          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.passwordnotif.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.passwordnotif))" />
-          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('passwordnotif')" class="fielderror"
-              py:content="tg.errors.get('passwordnotif')" />
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipapwdexpadvnotify.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipapwdexpadvnotify))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipapwdexpadvnotify')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipapwdexpadvnotify')" />
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.krbminpwdlife.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.krbminpwdlife.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.krbminpwdlife))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('krbminpwdlife')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('krbminpwdlife')" />
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.krbmaxpwdlife.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.krbmaxpwdlife.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.krbmaxpwdlife))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('krbmaxpwdlife')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('krbmaxpwdlife')" />
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdmindiffchars.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdmindiffchars.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdmindiffchars))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('krbpwdmindiffchars')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('krbpwdmindiffchars')" />
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdminlength.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdminlength.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdminlength))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('krbpwdminlength')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('krbpwdminlength')" />
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdhistorylength.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdhistorylength.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.krbpwdhistorylength))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('krbpwdhistorylength')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('krbpwdhistorylength')" />
           </td>
         </tr>
     </table>
 
-    <h2 class="formsection">Password Policy</h2>
+    <h2 class="formsection">User Settings</h2>
     <table class="formtable" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0">
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.maxuidlength.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipamaxusernamelength.label" />:
           </th>
           <td>
-          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.maxuidlength.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.maxuidlength))" />
-          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('maxuidlength')" class="fielderror"
-              py:content="tg.errors.get('maxuidlength')" />
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipamaxusernamelength.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipamaxusernamelength))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipamaxusernamelength')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipamaxusernamelength')" />
           </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.homedir.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipahomesrootdir.label" />:
           </th>
           <td>
-          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.homedir.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.homedir))" />
-          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('homedir')" class="fielderror"
-              py:content="tg.errors.get('homedir')" />
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipahomesrootdir.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipahomesrootdir))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipahomesrootdir')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipahomesrootdir')" />
           </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.defaultshell.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipadefaultloginshell.label" />:
           </th>
           <td>
-          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.defaultshell.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.defaultshell))" />
-          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('defaultshell')" class="fielderror"
-              py:content="tg.errors.get('defaultshell')" />
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipadefaultloginshell.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipadefaultloginshell))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipadefaultloginshell')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipadefaultloginshell')" />
           </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.defaultgroup.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="ipapolicy_fields.ipadefaultprimarygroup.label" />:
           </th>
           <td>
-          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.defaultgroup.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.defaultgroup))" />
-          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('defaultgroup')" class="fielderror"
-              py:content="tg.errors.get('defaultgroup')" />
+          <span py:replace="ipapolicy_fields.ipadefaultprimarygroup.display(value_for(ipapolicy_fields.ipadefaultprimarygroup))" />
+          <span py:if="tg.errors.get('ipadefaultprimarygroup')" class="fielderror"
+              py:content="tg.errors.get('ipadefaultprimarygroup')" />
           </td>
         </tr>
     </table>
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyshow.kid b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyshow.kid
index e14485f2a..089fb494e 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyshow.kid
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/ipapolicyshow.kid
@@ -20,9 +20,27 @@ edit_url = tg.url('/ipapolicy/edit')
     <table class="formtable" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0">
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.searchlimit.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipasearchtimelimit.label" />:
           </th>
-          <td>${ipapolicy.get("searchlimit")}</td>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipasearchtimelimit")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipasearchrecordslimit.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipasearchrecordslimit")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipausersearchfields.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipausersearchfields")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipagroupsearchfields.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipagroupsearchfields")}</td>
         </tr>
     </table>
 
@@ -30,36 +48,66 @@ edit_url = tg.url('/ipapolicy/edit')
     <table class="formtable" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0">
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.passwordnotif.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipapwdexpadvnotify.label" />:
           </th>
-          <td>${ipapolicy.get("passwordnotif")}</td>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipapwdexpadvnotify")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.krbminpwdlife.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${password.get("krbminpwdlife")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.krbmaxpwdlife.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${password.get("krbmaxpwdlife")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.krbpwdmindiffchars.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${password.get("krbpwdmindiffchars")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.krbpwdminlength.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${password.get("krbpwdminlength")}</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+          <th>
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.krbpwdhistorylength.label" />:
+          </th>
+          <td>${password.get("krbpwdhistorylength")}</td>
         </tr>
     </table>
     <h2 class="formsection">User Settings</h2>
     <table class="formtable" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0">
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.maxuidlength.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipamaxusernamelength.label" />:
           </th>
-          <td>${ipapolicy.get("maxuidlength")}</td>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipamaxusernamelength")}</td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.homedir.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipahomesrootdir.label" />:
           </th>
-          <td>${ipapolicy.get("homedir")}</td>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipahomesrootdir")}</td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.defaultshell.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipadefaultloginshell.label" />:
           </th>
-          <td>${ipapolicy.get("defaultshell")}</td>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipadefaultloginshell")}</td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <th>
-            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.defaultgroup.label" />:
+            <label class="fieldlabel" py:content="fields.ipadefaultprimarygroup.label" />:
           </th>
-          <td>${ipapolicy.get("defaultgroup")}</td>
+          <td>${ipapolicy.get("ipadefaultprimarygroup")}</td>
         </tr>
     </table>
 <hr />
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usershow.kid b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usershow.kid
index 6ab565cbc..8cc356b89 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usershow.kid
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usershow.kid
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ else:
     </table>
 
     <div py:if='len(fields.custom_fields) &gt; 0'>
-      <div class="formsection" >Custom Fields</div>
+      <h2 class="formsection">Custom Fields</h2>
       <table class="formtable" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0">
         <tr py:for='custom_field in fields.custom_fields'>
           <th>
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/bootstrap-template.ldif b/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/bootstrap-template.ldif
index 8eb42b332..30f6fe8a0 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/bootstrap-template.ldif
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/bootstrap-template.ldif
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ changetype: add
 objectClass: top
 objectClass: nsContainer
 cn: accounts
+krbMinPwdLife: 3600
+krbPwdMinDiffChars: 0
+krbPwdMinLength: 8
+krbPwdHistoryLength: 0
+krbMaxPwdLife: 864000
 
 dn: cn=users,cn=accounts,$SUFFIX
 changetype: add
@@ -95,3 +100,19 @@ objectClass: posixGroup
 gidNumber: 1003
 description: Limited admins who can edit other users
 cn: editors
+
+dn: cn=ipaConfig,cn=etc,dc=greyoak,dc=com
+changetype: add
+objectClass: nsContainer
+objectClass: top
+objectClass: ipaGuiConfig
+ipaUserSearchFields: uid,givenName,sn,telephoneNumber,ou,title
+ipaGroupSearchFields: cn,description
+ipaSearchTimeLimit: 2
+ipaSearchRecordsLimit: 0
+ipaCustomFields:
+ipaHomesRootDir: /home
+ipaDefaultLoginShell: /bin/sh
+ipaDefaultPrimaryGroup: ipausers
+ipaMaxUsernameLength: 8
+ipaPwdExpAdvNotify: 4
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/default-aci.ldif b/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/default-aci.ldif
index 3eee2ae3e..6e68b0e24 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/default-aci.ldif
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-install/share/default-aci.ldif
@@ -9,3 +9,14 @@ aci: (targetattr="krbLastSuccessfulAuth || krbLastFailedAuth || krbLoginFailedCo
 aci: (targetattr="userPassword || krbPrincipalKey ||sambaLMPassword || sambaNTPassword || krbPasswordExpiration || krbPwdHistory || krbLastPwdChange")(version 3.0; acl "Kpasswd access to passowrd hashes for passowrd changes"; allow (read, write) userdn="ldap:///krbprincipalname=kadmin/changepw@$REALM,cn=$REALM,cn=kerberos,$SUFFIX";)
 aci: (targetfilter="(|(objectClass=person)(objectClass=krbPrincipalAux)(objectClass=posixAccount)(objectClass=groupOfUniqueNames)(objectClass=posixGroup))")(targetattr="*")(version 3.0; acl "Account Admins can manage Users and Groups"; allow (add,delete,read,write) groupdn="ldap:///cn=admins,cn=groups,cn=accounts,$SUFFIX";)
 aci: (targetattr = "givenName || sn || cn || displayName || initials || loginShell || homePhone || mobile || pager || facsimileTelephoneNumber || telephoneNumber || street || roomNumber || l || st || postalCode || manager || description || carLicense || labeledURI || inetUserHTTPURL || seeAlso || userPassword")(version 3.0;acl "Self service";allow (write) userdn="ldap:///self";)
+
+dn: cn=ipaConfig,cn=etc,dc=greyoak,dc=com
+changetype: modify
+add: aci
+aci: (targetattr = "ipaUserSearchFields || ipaGroupSearchFields || ipaSearchTimeLimit || ipaSearchRecordsLimit || ipaCustomFields || ipaHomesRootDir || ipaDefaultLoginShell || ipaDefaultPrimaryGroup || ipaMaxUsernameLength || ipaPwdExpAdvNotify")(version 3.0;acl "Admins can write IPA policy"; allow (write) groupdn="ldap:///cn=admins,cn=groups,cn=accounts,$SUFFIX";)
+replace: aci
+
+dn: cn=accounts,$SUFFIX
+changetype: modify
+add: aci
+aci: (targetattr = "krbMaxPwdLife || krbMinPwdLife || krbPwdMinDiffChars || krbPwdMinLength || krbPwdHistoryLength")(version 3.0;acl "Admins can write password policy"; allow (write) groupdn="ldap:///cn=admins,cn=groups,cn=accounts,$SUFFIX";)
diff --git a/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/funcs.py b/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/funcs.py
index 82c84855e..85d22993a 100644
--- a/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/funcs.py
+++ b/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/funcs.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import xmlrpclib
 import copy
 import attrs
 from ipa import ipaerror
+from urllib import quote,unquote
 
 import string
 from types import *
@@ -420,17 +421,23 @@ class IPAServer:
 
         # FIXME: This should be dynamic and can include just about anything
 
+        # Get our configuration
+        config = self.get_ipa_config(opts)
+
         # Let us add in some missing attributes
         if user.get('homedirectory') is None:
-            user['homedirectory'] = '/home/%s' % user.get('uid')
+            user['homedirectory'] = '%s/%s' % (config.get('ipahomesrootdir'), user.get('uid'))
+            user['homedirectory'] = user['homedirectory'].replace('//', '/')
+            user['homedirectory'] = user['homedirectory'].rstrip('/')
+        if user.get('loginshell') is None:
+            user['loginshell'] = config.get('ipadefaultloginshell')
         if user.get('gecos') is None:
             user['gecos'] = user['uid']
 
         # If uidnumber is blank the the FDS dna_plugin will automatically
         # assign the next value. So we don't have to do anything with it.
 
-        # FIXME: put the default group in a config file
-        group_dn="cn=%s,%s,%s" % ("ipausers", DefaultGroupContainer, self.basedn)
+        group_dn="cn=%s,%s,%s" % (config.get('ipadefaultprimarygroup'), DefaultGroupContainer, self.basedn)
         try:
             default_group = self.get_entry_by_dn(group_dn, ['dn','gidNumber'], opts)
             if default_group:
@@ -467,50 +474,67 @@ class IPAServer:
             self.releaseConnection(conn)
         return res
     
-    def get_add_schema (self):
-        """Get the list of fields to be used when adding users in the GUI."""
-    
-        # FIXME: this needs to be pulled from LDAP
-        fields = []
-    
-        field1 = {
-            "name":       "uid" ,
-            "label":      "Login:",
-            "type":       "text",
-            "validator":  "text",
-            "required":   "true"
-        }
-        fields.append(field1)
-    
-        field1 = {
-            "name":       "givenName" ,
-            "label":      "First name:",
-            "type":       "text",
-            "validator":  "string",
-            "required":   "true"
-        }
-        fields.append(field1)
-    
-        field1 = {
-            "name":       "sn" ,
-            "label":      "Last name:",
-            "type":       "text",
-            "validator":  "string",
-            "required":   "true"
-        }
-        fields.append(field1)
-    
-        field1 = {
-            "name":       "mail" ,
-            "label":      "E-mail address:",
-            "type":       "text",
-            "validator":  "email",
-            "required":   "false"
-        }
-        fields.append(field1)
-    
-        return fields
+    def get_custom_fields (self, opts=None):
+        """Get the list of custom user fields.
+
+           A schema is a list of dict's of the form:
+               label: The label dispayed to the user
+               field: the attribute name
+               required: true/false
+
+           It is displayed to the user in the order of the list.
+        """
+
+        config = self.get_ipa_config(opts)
+
+        fields = config.get('ipacustomfields')
+
+        if fields is None or fields == '':
+            return []
+
+        fl = fields.split('$')
+        schema = []
+        for x in range(len(fl)):
+            vals = fl[x].split(',')
+            if len(vals) != 3:
+                # Raise?
+                print "Invalid field, skipping"
+            d = dict(label=unquote(vals[0]), field=unquote(vals[1]), required=unquote(vals[2]))
+            schema.append(d)
+
+        return schema
     
+    def set_custom_fields (self, schema, opts=None):
+        """Set the list of custom user fields.
+
+           A schema is a list of dict's of the form:
+               label: The label dispayed to the user
+               field: the attribute name
+               required: true/false
+
+           It is displayed to the user in the order of the list.
+        """
+        config = self.get_ipa_config(opts)
+
+        # The schema is stored as:
+        #     label,field,required$label,field,required$...
+        # quote() from urilib is used to ensure that it is easy to unparse
+
+        stored_schema = ""
+        for i in range(len(schema)):
+            entry = schema[i]
+            entry = quote(entry.get('label')) + "," + quote(entry.get('field')) + "," + quote(entry.get('required'))
+
+            if stored_schema != "":
+                stored_schema = stored_schema + "$" + entry
+            else:
+                stored_schema = entry
+
+        new_config = copy.deepcopy(config)
+        new_config['ipacustomfields'] = stored_schema
+
+        return self.update_entry(config, new_config, opts)
+
     def get_all_users (self, args=None, opts=None):
         """Return a list containing a User object for each
         existing user.
@@ -529,18 +553,21 @@ class IPAServer:
     
         return users
 
-    def find_users (self, criteria, sattrs=None, searchlimit=0, timelimit=-1,
+    def find_users (self, criteria, sattrs=None, searchlimit=-1, timelimit=-1,
             opts=None):
         """Returns a list: counter followed by the results.
            If the results are truncated, counter will be set to -1."""
 
-        # TODO - retrieve from config
-        timelimit = 2
+        config = self.get_ipa_config(opts)
+        if timelimit < 0:
+            timelimit = float(config.get('ipasearchtimelimit'))
+        if searchlimit < 0:
+            searchlimit = float(config.get('ipasearchrecordslimit'))
 
         # Assume the list of fields to search will come from a central
         # configuration repository.  A good format for that would be
         # a comma-separated list of fields
-        search_fields_conf_str = "uid,givenName,sn,telephoneNumber,ou,title"
+        search_fields_conf_str = config.get('ipausersearchfields')
         search_fields = string.split(search_fields_conf_str, ",")
 
         criteria = self.__safe_filter(criteria)
@@ -763,16 +790,22 @@ class IPAServer:
         finally:
             self.releaseConnection(conn)
 
-    def find_groups (self, criteria, sattrs=None, searchlimit=0, timelimit=-1,
+    def find_groups (self, criteria, sattrs=None, searchlimit=-1, timelimit=-1,
             opts=None):
         """Return a list containing a User object for each
         existing group that matches the criteria.
         """
 
+        config = self.get_ipa_config(opts)
+        if timelimit < 0:
+            timelimit = float(config.get('ipasearchtimelimit'))
+        if searchlimit < 0:
+            searchlimit = float(config.get('ipasearchrecordslimit'))
+
         # Assume the list of fields to search will come from a central
         # configuration repository.  A good format for that would be
         # a comma-separated list of fields
-        search_fields_conf_str = "cn,description"
+        search_fields_conf_str = config.get('ipagroupsearchfields')
         search_fields = string.split(search_fields_conf_str, ",")
 
         criteria = self.__safe_filter(criteria)
@@ -1155,10 +1188,10 @@ class IPAServer:
         """Do a memberOf search of groupdn and return the attributes in
            attr_list (an empty list returns everything)."""
 
-        # TODO - retrieve from config
-        timelimit = 2
+        config = self.get_ipa_config(opts)
+        timelimit = float(config.get('ipasearchtimelimit'))
 
-        searchlimit = 0
+        searchlimit = float(config.get('ipasearchrecordslimit'))
 
         groupdn = self.__safe_filter(groupdn)
         filter = "(memberOf=%s)" % groupdn
@@ -1182,6 +1215,58 @@ class IPAServer:
 
         return entries
 
+# Configuration support
+    def get_ipa_config(self, opts=None):
+        """Retrieve the IPA configuration"""
+        try:
+            config = self.get_entry_by_cn("ipaconfig", None, opts)
+        except ipaerror.exception_for(ipaerror.LDAP_NOT_FOUND):
+            raise ipaerror.gen_exception(ipaerror.LDAP_NO_CONFIG)
+
+        return config
+
+    def update_ipa_config(self, oldconfig, newconfig, opts=None):
+        """Update the IPA configuration"""
+ 
+        # The LDAP routines want strings, not ints, so convert a few
+        # things. Otherwise it sees a string -> int conversion as a change.
+        try:
+            newconfig['krbmaxpwdlife'] = str(newconfig.get('krbmaxpwdlife'))
+            newconfig['krbminpwdlife'] = str(newconfig.get('krbminpwdlife'))
+            newconfig['krbpwdmindiffchars'] = str(newconfig.get('krbpwdmindiffchars'))
+            newconfig['krbpwdminlength'] = str(newconfig.get('krbpwdminlength'))
+            newconfig['krbpwdhistorylength'] = str(newconfig.get('krbpwdhistorylength'))
+        except KeyError:
+            # These should all be there but if not, let things proceed
+            pass
+        return self.update_entry(oldconfig, newconfig, opts)
+
+    def get_password_policy(self, opts=None):
+        """Retrieve the IPA password policy"""
+        try:
+            policy = self.get_entry_by_cn("accounts", None, opts)
+        except ipaerror.exception_for(ipaerror.LDAP_NOT_FOUND):
+            raise ipaerror.gen_exception(ipaerror.LDAP_NO_CONFIG)
+
+        return policy
+
+    def update_password_policy(self, oldpolicy, newpolicy, opts=None):
+        """Update the IPA configuration"""
+
+        # The LDAP routines want strings, not ints, so convert a few
+        # things. Otherwise it sees a string -> int conversion as a change.
+        try:
+            newpolicy['krbmaxpwdlife'] = str(newpolicy.get('krbmaxpwdlife'))
+            newpolicy['krbminpwdlife'] = str(newpolicy.get('krbminpwdlife'))
+            newpolicy['krbpwdhistorylength'] = str(newpolicy.get('krbpwdhistorylength'))
+            newpolicy['krbpwdmindiffchars'] = str(newpolicy.get('krbpwdmindiffchars'))
+            newpolicy['krbpwdminlength'] = str(newpolicy.get('krbpwdminlength'))
+        except KeyError:
+            # These should all be there but if not, let things proceed
+            pass
+
+        return self.update_entry(oldpolicy, newpolicy, opts)
+
 def ldap_search_escape(match):
     """Escapes out nasty characters from the ldap search.
     See RFC 2254."""
diff --git a/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/ipaxmlrpc.py b/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/ipaxmlrpc.py
index 86f5fda02..23bdcec1e 100644
--- a/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/ipaxmlrpc.py
+++ b/ipa-server/xmlrpc-server/ipaxmlrpc.py
@@ -326,7 +326,8 @@ def handler(req, profiling=False):
             h.register_function(f.get_user_by_email)
             h.register_function(f.get_users_by_manager)
             h.register_function(f.add_user)
-            h.register_function(f.get_add_schema)
+            h.register_function(f.get_custom_fields)
+            h.register_function(f.set_custom_fields)
             h.register_function(f.get_all_users)
             h.register_function(f.find_users)
             h.register_function(f.update_user)
@@ -351,6 +352,10 @@ def handler(req, profiling=False):
             h.register_function(f.delete_group)
             h.register_function(f.attrs_to_labels)
             h.register_function(f.group_members)
+            h.register_function(f.get_ipa_config)
+            h.register_function(f.update_ipa_config)
+            h.register_function(f.get_password_policy)
+            h.register_function(f.update_password_policy)
             h.handle_request(req)
         finally:
              pass