To add to this you actually have to create at least a party group or person to put the User Login, in. It is then the User Login that the security and roles have to be assigned. have a look at the user names block https://demo.hotwaxmedia.com/partymgr/control/viewprofile?partyId=admin
Adrian Crum sent the following on 7/21/2008 10:58 AM: > Wicus wrote: >> Hi Adrian, >> >> Errrr; no users have been created within OFBIZ. (except for Admin etc @ >> present) >> >> I was under the impression that users would be created automagically >> within >> OFBIZ (the Postgres SQL database) once they are authenticated via the >> LDAP >> server (or Active Directory in this case) >> >> Soooo, all OFBIZ users needs to be created manually within OFBIZ, before >> LDAP authentication can take place...? > > That's correct. The current integration implementation is not that > sophisticated. It was created to address a single need: allow OFBiz > users to use the same login name and password that they use for logging > into the network. > > Even if the OFBiz user was created automatically, what would that > accomplish? Without additional permissions and roles, the user wouldn't > be able to do anything in OFBiz. > > There has been some discussion on the dev mailing list about a more > comprehensive LDAP integration, but no agreement has been reached on how > to implement it. > > -Adrian > > > >
