> 
> On 2010-06-03 10:52, Mossman, Paul (Paul) wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > XX-8496 [1] requests, for 4.2.1, the ability for an 
> administrator to configure whether or not each user has the 
> ability monitor the presence status of other users.
> >
> > I picture a new "Subscribe to presence" General Permission, 
> enabled by default.  Users who do not have this permission 
> will have the Speed Dial "Subscribe to presence" settings 
> un-checked and greyed out (i.e. disabled, and read-only.)  
> The same net effect would need to be achieved if Group Speed 
> Dial settings are being used.
> >
> > No changes to the phone and resource-lists.xml 
> configuration file generation would be required.  No 
> Operation-side changes would be required either.
> >    
> If the resource list server isn't going to do the 
> enforcement, then the protection is more apparent than 
> real... not sure I'd go there...

Agreed.  A non-authorized user could still snoop on others by susbcribing to a 
valid resource list.  Given howe easy it is to guess a resource list name, that 
would be a simple way to get around the proposed permission scheme...
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