Re: [Dspace-tech] netid to lower case

2008-12-22 Thread Jochen Lienhard
Hi Stuart, well ... I think it is better to put the 'toLowerCase' in the corresponding Authentication-java Files. I plan to use the netid for the Shibboleth-login as a persistent identifier and this is case sensitiv. I will add this to the bug tracker as soon as possible. Merry Christmas Joc

Re: [Dspace-tech] netid to lower case

2008-12-19 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jochen, > I detected, that in EPerson.java the netid is manipulated and changed to > lower case. > I think this is not good! > > There are some problems: > - The netid is no longer unique, because U0815 and u0815 will get the > same netid. AFAIK most LDAP fields (except e.g. password) are cas

[Dspace-tech] netid to lower case

2008-12-19 Thread Jochen Lienhard
Hi, I detected, that in EPerson.java the netid is manipulated and changed to lower case. I think this is not good! There are some problems: - The netid is no longer unique, because U0815 and u0815 will get the same netid. - In the findByNetid method there is NO change to lower case, so it can