Re: [Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-05-03 Thread Stefan H. Holek
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Dirk Datzert wrote: We decide to install only one LDAPUserFolder in the Root-Folder and configure him to do the authentications against LDAP. In the subfolders we want to install 'LDAPUserFolders' which should not be configured again, but use the top-level

Re: [Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-05-03 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
the LDAPUserFolder-tailored solution is already available: http://www.dataflake.org/software/ldaproletwiddler jens On Friday, May 3, 2002, at 05:00 , Stefan H. Holek wrote: On Wed, 1 May 2002, Dirk Datzert wrote: We decide to install only one LDAPUserFolder in the Root-Folder and

[Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-05-01 Thread Dirk Datzert
Hi Jens, one question about possibilities of LDAPUserFolder: We decide to install only one LDAPUserFolder in the Root-Folder and configure him to do the authentications against LDAP. In the subfolders we want to install 'LDAPUserFolders' which should not be configured again, but use the

Re: [Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-05-01 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
well, if all the user folders are configured the same way *except* for the groups-to-role bit then you should get the functionality you need. it's not trivial to program something that would allow retrieval of a user object at the root and then somehow mangle the list of roles based on where

Re: [Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-05-01 Thread Dirk Datzert
Jens Vagelpohl schrieb: well, if all the user folders are configured the same way *except* for the groups-to-role bit then you should get the functionality you need. Yes, I expect that. but what if you have 100 user-folders configured and need to change one option ? a lot or work. it's

Re: [Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-05-01 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
i guess what you would need is an object that looks like a user folder but most calls are redirected to a second, real, user folder. this object would need to implement the typical user folder API and redirect most calls, but override those methods that retrieve/compute the roles for a given

[Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-04-30 Thread Dirk Datzert
Hi, how do I replace a acl_users folder in the Root by an working LDAPUserFolder ? Regards, Dirk BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Datzert;Dirk FN:Dirk Datzert ORG:;Andernach TEL;WORK;VOICE:+49 2631 81 4595 TEL;WORK;FAX:+49 2631 81 15 4595 ADR;WORK:;;Andernach LABEL;WORK:Andernach

Re: [Zope-dev] LDAPUserFolder

2002-04-30 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
log in with the superuser account (create one using the zpasswd utility if needed), then you can delete the root user folder and create a new one. user folders are one of the few things that can be owned by the superuser. jens On Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 09:40 , Dirk Datzert wrote: Hi,