Hi Panupat, with some of your questions I can help you, siee below.
Am Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011, um 07:51:09 schrieb Panupat: > > - Authenticate against Windows Active Directory. > > When log in, I will use php-ldap to do simple bind. Upon success, user > ldap search to get memberOf attribute and do a little comparison to > determine the user's group. That's pretty much all the active > directory stuff I need. Everything else will be stored in MySQL. > > Here's my first concern. Some of the frameworks I tried forced me to > have a password column for the user in SQL tables too. Will cakePHP > force me to do so? I want to leave the password entirely to the active > directory, users are not even allowed to change it through the > website. Sorry never did that. maybe this article helps you: http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/psychic/2009/03/12/ldap-models-in-cakephp > > - Log in, log out, cookies. No problem. Activate the inbuilt the Auth and Session component. > > - Upload and file operation. > > I need to be able to control exactly where the upload files are going, > and what it will be named. Also, I need to exec command line to call > other programs to do conversion/compression on those files. Will > cakePHP be able to assist me with such task? It is nor help or hindrance. Cake will help you saving the data in your db, the rest you will have to code on your own, as with any other framework i guess. > > - JSON/XML generator. > > My website will use small little AJAX all over the place. Is cakePHP > good with generating bits and pieces of JSON/XML? Never tried JSON on my own so far, but already have written a huge XML export, which was no problem. Anja -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
