[Zope-PAS] Re: Plone Group assignment to LDAP group

[Tres Seaver]

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Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
> 
> On 17 Aug 2006, at 10:36, Stephen Kenworthy wrote:
> 
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I've been trying out the Plone 2.5, Zope 2.8.7 release for the first
>>> time and looking to migrate our intranet which is currently Plone 2.1.
>>>
>>> I love the new pas system but am still getting to grips with it. Can
>>> anyone offer any advice on the following...
>>>
>>> Can I assign LDAP *groups* to Zope *groups*? and if so, how?
> 
> Currently, no. The LDAPMultiPlugin does not perform any mapping. You get
> the same group names that are stored in LDAP. Mapping of names is only
> available for roles, and it is set up at the LDAPUserFolder level.

IT might be doable via a scriptable plugin, which used the properties of
the LDAP user to add additional groups.  (I don't recall at present how
those LDAP groups are exposed on the user).


Tres.
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