Airplane wifi for the win. I've done a writeup. Due to the sensitive nature
of sharing our wiki's security configuration, I'll only send it directly to
individuals who request it. I'll also ask that you please not post the
configuration or otherwise share it publicly. Thank you!

Larry Silverman
Chief Technology Officer
TrackAbout, Inc.


On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Larry Silverman <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I'll write something up. Traveling today, but will try to get to it this
> week.
> On Aug 3, 2014 9:16 PM, "Luis Dantas" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I definitely want to learn about that, if it is not too much trouble for
>> you.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Larry Silverman <
>> [email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > You'll want
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LDAP_Authentication
>> >
>> > I don't believe you'll have much luck with access controls based on
>> > categories, but I could be wrong. Category membership is controlled by
>> > wikitext in the page content itself. I haven't seen any access control
>> > mechanisms that can work with categories.
>> >
>> > Namespaces would be a better place to attempt access controls.
>> >
>> > I've done this in my own wiki. I'd be happy to share how we did it.
>> >
>> > Larry Silverman
>> > Chief Technology Officer
>> > TrackAbout, Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Kevin Holleran <
>> [email protected]
>> > >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Good afternoon,
>> > >
>> > > I was wondering if this was possible before I invest a lot of time
>> into
>> > it.
>> > >
>> > > I am using an instance of MediaWiki as an internal knowledge base.  I
>> > have
>> > > a variety of categories for different functions.  I was wondering if I
>> > > could do one of the following:
>> > >
>> > > 1.) Integrate with Active Directory.  If the user is in the
>> Wiki-ReadOnly
>> > > group, they can only read pages and NOT change them.  If they are in
>> the
>> > > Wiki-Write group, they can read & edit pages.
>> > >
>> > > OR (the gold state)
>> > >
>> > > 2.) Have different read and write groups for each category.  For
>> > instance,
>> > > I use the wiki to document how we go about malware analysis and would
>> > like
>> > > some people to be able to see this to use as a reference when working
>> a
>> > > case, but most people do not need to see this.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Is this possible?
>> > >
>> > > Thanks!
>> > >
>> > > Kevin
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