Actually you need to change your use case a little You need to add the link to your site "Enter OM" with the URL http://server:port/openmeetings?secureHash=XXXXXXX where XXXXX generated with this: http://openmeetings.apache.org/UserService.html#setUserObjectMainLandingZone call
This way your users will go directly to the OM dashboard without entering any password On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Samuel Hagen <[email protected]> wrote: > In my case, I have a set of seperate accounts for users on a website. > What I'm trying to do is give each registered person an account under > openmeetings to hold conferences between the users. The aim is to have > their openmeetings account seamlessly synced with their website accounts so > they only need to remember their website username and password and can > change either one at any time if they need to. > > From what I understand about external users, they do something similar, > however I would want users to be able to use the openmeetings interface and > not one designed by a third party (that's what esternal accounts sound like > to me). Maybe I'm misunderstaning the point of external users? > > I'm hoping that I'm overcomplicating this; so feel free to tell me that I > am. > > Thanks again, > > Sam > > > On 10/09/2013 12:53 AM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: > > Yes please send to [email protected] only. > I'm afraid there is no way to change password via SOAP. > > Not sure if such method should be added, what are your use case? > Why do you need to change the password? > > > On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Samuel Hagen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sorry for sending the message to the googlegroups address (I'm afraid >> that's where I've sent most of my messages). Just to make sure, should I >> send them to [email protected] instead? >> >> Regarding matters of SOAP, I don't think "external user" is the way I >> want to go. Is there a way for me to edit a non-external user, namely >> his/her password, through SOAP or some other means? >> >> Thanks, >> >> -Sam >> >> >> On 10/08/2013 11:05 PM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: >> >> please don't send questions to [email protected] :)) >> >> The answers simply means "external users don't need password" :) >> if user is external to OM (created and used via SOAP) it doesn't require >> the password since he/she have no chance to enter it :) >> >> you should generate secureHash and send use directly into the room in >> case it is external user :) >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Sam Hagen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Question #2 of the day (since solomax made such short work of my last >>> one ;-)). >>> >>> I've been looking everywhere to figure out how to edit user info via >>> SOAP, namely the user password. I've been able to use addNewUser with ease >>> to create a new user; but once he/she's in there I have no idea how to >>> update them (apart from the GUI of course) In the archives, Sebastian >>> gives an >>> answer<http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-openmeetings-user/201209.mbox/%3CCACeMiA_YdtiWRXRrhF0fEBxwwmn6McKP5KnK0aeDvUvg=jd...@mail.gmail.com%3E>to >>> a question that's exactly identical to the one I'm asking, the problem >>> is that I don't understand what he's telling the person. He basically says >>> that editing the password isn't necessary when using external users, but I >>> have no idea how to make use of that advice. >>> >>> Regardless of whether I should use external users or not, could someone >>> point me in the right direction? >>> >>> Much appreciated as always, >>> >>> Sam >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> WBR >> Maxim aka solomax >> >> >> > > > -- > WBR > Maxim aka solomax > > > -- WBR Maxim aka solomax
