Your help is welcome (documentation improvement and/or patches) About pagination, it isn't possible with LDAP, but we can limit the result to 100 and allow users to change the limit.
Yes, Archiva works in a similar way because it use th same framework (Redback). Emmanuel On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Henry, Julien <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Continuum users and devs, > > > > I would like to share my experimentations regarding Continuum (and I > suppose Archiva works the same) integration with a corporate LDAP (Active > Directory in my case). > > > > After following [1], authentication seemed to work fine. > redback.default.admin was able to administrate Continuum, and any other user > from the AD was able to login and was considered as guest. There is no more > “register” link, only “authenticate”. > > > > My next test was to try adding some roles to users. After logging in with > my admin account, I tried to click on “Users” menu. But after a very long > time (timeout?) the page appears without any user. Even trying to filter on > a specific user name returned no result. > > > > The reason seemed to be that my company LDAP was too big. After changing > configuration to a small subdirectory of the LDAP (with less than 100 > users), it worked as expected. > > > > I’m currently testing with Continuum 1.3.1 and I would like to know if any > progress was done concerning LDAP integration? If not I would like to know > what I can do to help. The possible improvements I can see are: > > - improve the filter functionality to construct a dynamic LDAP > query instead of (I guess) retrieving the whole LDAP then filtering in > memory > > - improve the user screen by limiting the number of results from > LDAP query (I don’t know if pagination is possible with LDAP) > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > [1] http://redback.codehaus.org/integration/ldap.html > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Julien HENRY / *Capgemini SUD **/* Nice > Consultant Technologie & Architecture > Tel : + 33 4 93 72 41 56 / Fax : + 33 4 93 21 02 95 / www.capgemini.com > Porte de l’Arénas – Entrée B | 455 Promenade des Anglais | 06200 Nice > *Together. Free your energies* > _________________________________________________________ > > > > This message contains information that may be privileged or confidential > and is the property of the Capgemini Group. It is intended only for the > person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you > are not authorized to read, print, retain, copy, disseminate, distribute, or > use this message or any part thereof. If you receive this message in error, > please notify the sender immediately and delete all copies of this message. > >
