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Behrens Matt - Grand Rapids wrote:
> I've been playing with making an extraction/authentication plugin that
> takes a cryptographically signed cookie (shared secret and a SHA hash,
> for the curious) from an external script, with username and expiry
> derived from the cookie.  Basically, I'm trusting the external script
> has authenticated the user in the cookie up until the expiry time ticks
> over.  That part works.
> 
> What I'm missing is the ability to manage groups and roles with ZODB
> managers of each.  
> If I hit the assignments link for either I have no available users.
> Since I can't actually enumerate my users in the scenario I'm looking
> at, am I looking at patching/subclassing both managers to accept
> arbitrary principal IDs?  Or is there a better way?

You need to have plugins registered which implement IUserEnumeration and
IGroupEnumeration for your site.  Probably you are going to need to
share the set of valid users with that external program, though.


Tres.
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Palladion Software   "Excellence by Design"    http://palladion.com
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