I have read the docs and feel they glaze over the details on saving
profiles and customizations.

Is there a working portal with available source code out there??

When I get mine working, I'll gladly post the source and create better
customization docs.


Rob.


On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 07:41, Nick wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> >First of all, the sample doesn't show how to customize a Portal. What
> >approach I should use? What is the recommended solution?
> >
> >  
> >
> Read this:
> http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/developing/portal/index.html
> and
> http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/developing/webapps/index.html
> 
> You will have to spend quite a bit of time for going through these docs, 
> but they tell everything about the portal engine.
> 
> >Secondly, where is the user configuration saved? In a database?
> >
> >  
> >
> coplet configuration is saved in:
> {your portal block directory}/profiles
> 
> User info is stored in:
> {your portal block directory}/resources
> 
> Use of files is customizable and you can add any database (RDBMS, XMLDB 
> of LDAP) if you need to.
> 
> >Thirdly, take example of a News Coplet (like the one provide with the
> >samples). How a user (or administrator) can add/delete a RSS feed
> >dynamically (without changing the sitemap)?
> >
> >  
> >
> It either reads the newsfeed that are local form the offline direcotiry 
> or goes to the specified web site to get the RSS.
> 
> >Finally, is there documentation on using an LDAP server for the
> >authentication?
> >  
> >
> There is an LDAP transformer - just read the docs
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Nick.
> 
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