It should go in *venv/lib/python2.6/site-packages/mayan/settings/settings_local.py* and then specify the settings module when launching Mayan with mayan-edms.py --settings=mayan.settings.setting_local
http://mayan.readthedocs.org/en/latest/intro/installation.html#production-use On Thursday, August 7, 2014 2:30:37 PM UTC-4, bikerfreak714 wrote: > > I can't seem to make this work. Where doe this file needs to go? > Currently have 1.0rc3 installed. I created a file under > venv/lib/python2.6/site-packages/mayan/apps/main/conf/settings_local.py and > it doesn't seem to be reading it. > > Thanks > > On Friday, January 13, 2012 11:10:52 AM UTC-8, Roberto Rosario wrote: >> >> Just recently at work I had to get our Mayan EDMS instance to >> authenticate users against the main HQ Microsoft AD. The process was not >> difficult, but it wasn't a breeze in the park either. This is how I did it >> in case it's of help for anyone else. >> >> I used these two libraries as they seemed the most maintained from the >> quick search I did. >> http://www.python-ldap.org/ >> http://packages.python.org/django-auth-ldap/ >> >> After figuring out the corresponding OU, CN and such (which took quite a >> while since I'm not well versed in LDAP). For configuration options, Mayan >> EDMS imports settings_local.py after importing settings.py to allow users >> to override the defaults without modifying any file tracked by Git, this >> makes upgrading by using Git's pull command extremely easy. My >> settings_local.py file is as follows: >> >> >> import ldap >> from django_auth_ldap.config import LDAPSearch >> >> # makes sure this works in Active Directory >> ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_REFERRALS, 0) >> >> AUTH_LDAP_SERVER_URI = "ldap://172.16.XX.XX:389"; >> AUTH_LDAP_BIND_DN = 'cn=Roberto Rosario >> Gonzalez,ou=Aguadilla,ou=XX,ou=XX,dc=XX,dc=XX,dc=XX' >> AUTH_LDAP_BIND_PASSWORD = 'XXXXXXXXXXXXXX' >> AUTH_LDAP_USER_SEARCH = LDAPSearch('dc=XX,dc=XX,dc=XX', >> ldap.SCOPE_SUBTREE, '(SAMAccountName=%(user)s)') >> >> # Populate the Django user from the LDAP directory. >> AUTH_LDAP_USER_ATTR_MAP = { >> "first_name": "givenName", >> "last_name": "sn", >> "email": "mail" >> } >> >> # This is the default, but I like to be explicit. >> AUTH_LDAP_ALWAYS_UPDATE_USER = True >> >> AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = ( >> 'django_auth_ldap.backend.LDAPBackend', >> 'django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend', >> ) >> >> The AUTH_LDAP_BIND_DN and AUTH_LDAP_BIND_PASSWORD are required because >> anonymous queries are not allowed in out organization's tree, my user >> account is being used to do the query, but a dummy account will be created >> and used later on. The AUTH_LDAP_USER_SEARCH = >> LDAPSearch('dc=XX,dc=XX,dc=X bit took some trial and error as it wasn't >> very intuitive to figure out, this is not an issue of the library, but of >> Active Directory and of our particular LDAP forrest. >> >> For a more advanced example check this StackOverflow question: >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6493985/django-auth-ldap >> > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mayan EDMS" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
