[Zope-dev] UserFolder and xmlrpc

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
Thu, 6 Sep 2001 21:07:55 -0400


No plans, but a fishbowl proposal could be written.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Jones" <richard@bizarsoftware.com.au>
To: <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 8:58 PM
Subject: [Zope-dev] UserFolder and xmlrpc


> Are there any plans to "update" UserFolder to allow xmlrpc calls into it?
The
> addition of manage_addUser/manage_editUser/etc that wrap
> _doAddUser/_doChangeUser/etc would probably suffice. The current
manage_users
> interface is not xml-rpc friendly, unfortunately :)
>
> The point of this, BTW, is to allow a user-friendly "control panel" on the
> mac and windows to add (and possibly later edit) manager users. We find
that
> the process of [remembering|setting] the admin password and then logging
in,
> finding acl_users, adding a user, logging out (usually quitting the
browser),
> logging back in is quite a problem for our users. Hence the control panel
> being able to add a manager user in one step.
>
>
>     Richard
>
> ps.
http://www.bizarsoftware.com.au/resource_centre/articles/open_source.html
>
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