Hi Thomas,

It does make sense if you have a separate synchronisation system that
creates the users and groups.
I have that case and what I did is override the LDAP authenticator and
block the auto-creation, which is just commenting a few lines.

This requires a bit of Java coding.

Ludovic


2013/2/25 Thomas Mortagne <thomas.morta...@xwiki.com>

> Unfortunately this does not really make sense from XWiki point of view
> right now.
>
> XWiki right management (as well as most applications woring with
> users) can only work with existing XWiki users (except for a few
> special cases like XWikiGuest and superadmin) and the first thing we
> expect from a XWiki authenticator is actually to make sure to
> associate the user with an existing XWiki user.
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:13 PM, Jaume Giribert Peraire
> <jaume.girib...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi everyone!
> >
> > I have just tried this fantastic wiki using the Windows EXE (v4.5) and I
> > have to say I'm impressed.
> >
> > LDAP config just works out of the box and as stated in the config page:
> >
> > *Ldap **Enable or not LDAP authentication for this wiki. If enabled and
> > configured properly, a local user will be created whenever a LDAP user
> > visit this wiki for the first time.*
> >
> > What I really need is to manually disable local user creation from LDAP.
> I
> > don't want anybody in the company to create a new user ;)
> >
> > I know I can restrict by LDAP groups but almost all users are in the same
> > cn (I'm not the one who made it!).
> >
> > Do anyone has found a workaround for this? I haven't found any "disable
> > ldap user creation" option.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
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