FWIW, the online doc around the security model is here:

http://incubator.apache.org/connectors/concepts.html#ManifoldCF+security+model

Karl

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Karl Wright <[email protected]> wrote:
> ManifoldCF includes a model for search engine security enforcement on
> a per-document basis.  However, the existing database connector does
> not support OLS at this time; that would have to be added, although
> that is not very hard.
>
> The real question is whether ManifoldCF security model will improve
> the parameters of your problem, which I cannot answer without further
> information.  If you want to learn more, the best description of the
> model can be found in ManifoldCF in Action.  There's a preliminary
> electronic access program called MEAP which you can sign up for; see
> http://www.manning.com/wright.  You'll want to read Chapter 4, which
> has not yet been released, but will be in a couple of weeks.  The
> chapter includes example Solr integration code, which is similar to
> the code included in the patch for the ticket SOLR-1895.
> Alternatively, there's a fair bit of online material that attempts to
> explain the security model, which you might want to examine to see if
> you think the model would work well for this environment.  The goal
> would be to learn what an OLS "access token" should look like, and how
> many of these there would likely be per user.  If it's less than a
> couple of thousand, it's a viable model.
>
> Please let us know your thoughts.
> Karl
>
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Michael Roberts
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Our corporate policy dictates that when we search Solr, we match the user's
>> potentially thousands of OLS labels against a labels field in the index.
>> This inefficiency results in enormous requests that results in thousands of
>> Boolean comparisons per query attempt.   Someone on the Solr-user mailing
>> list suggested that Manifold might be used to remedy the situation.  Is that
>> correct, and if so, is anyone thinking about Oracle OLS support?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>

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