On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, Sean D. Ackley wrote:
> Sitegroups, meaning I have assigned users into groups for management?
> Yes, I have done that. You know, stupid me, I have seen a lot of
> traffic about sitegroups, and haven't paid much attention to it. I
> guess I should go back and read the messages.
If you've installed from rpm, or haven't compiled midgard-lib with the
option --with-sitegroups you don't have it.
> Is there any docs on this to tell me what to do with sitegroups, and how
> to allow changes to the content?
Comes with the 1.4b3 release. Ron is working furiously on them.
> I was just thinking, that a normal
> user would never have the ability to change the admin user information,
> so that could explain that. But, why can't I login as the admin user at
> all?
No complaints in the logfile with an appropriate loglevel?
> 1. How do I change the password of the admin user, so I can login as
> that person? Is it just as simple as doing a "UPDATE person SET
> password=password('password') WHERE id=1;"?
either password='**password' or password=Encrypt('password')
> 2. How can you make more than one user an administrative user? To allow
> a backdoor, in case one of the users becomes broken.
By making the user member of group 0. You can do this by hand with the
mysql command line tool:
INSERT INTO member (uid, gid) VALUES(<uid here>, 0);
There is currently no admin interface for this.
> 3. On the approval/unapproval thing. What I meant was, there is no
> current function to "unapprove" something. There is a patch on the
> midgard website allowing an "unapprove" function, which said it would be
> rolled into the next beta. Will that be in the 1.4 release?
It allready is in 1.2.6b2. mgd_approve_article takes an optional second
boolean parameter. false means unapprove.
Emile
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