[Zope] Groups and Roles

Jens Vagelpohl jens@zope.com
Mon, 14 Apr 2003 00:29:34 -0400


i reproduced this issue and entered an issue report::

http://www.dataflake.org/software/tracker/issue_00266

jens


On Sunday, Apr 13, 2003, at 23:27 US/Eastern, David Orr wrote:

> I am also having trouble with LDAPUserFolder at the moment as it 
> "rebinds"
> as the user and not the Manager DN.  (Using LDAPUserFolder2.1_beta3).
> Consequently users cannot log in even with the correct username and 
> password
> as the binding fails.
>
> Any suggestions as to what may be the issue? - I definitely have 
> Manager DN
> Usage set to Always in Configuration.
>
> cheers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jens Vagelpohl [mailto:jens@zope.com]
> Sent: Monday, 14 April 2003 10:53 AM
> To: David Orr
> Cc: 'zope@zope.org'
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Groups and Roles
>
>
> i cannot answer questions about the groupuserfolder product. i don't
> know it.
>
> jens
>
>
> On Sunday, Apr 13, 2003, at 19:47 US/Eastern, David Orr wrote:
>
>> Hi Jens,
>>
>> Thanks for the quick reply (and the great product!).  I was looking
>> more at
>> the GroupUserFolder concept (by ingeniweb) but you are correct in that
>> I was
>> getting confused with "groups" in LDAP as well.
>>
>> For an example:  I want to creat a group (GrpA) that can access a
>> particular
>> directory (DirA).  So do I set up GrpA with the role of member in DirA
>> and
>> then set up individual(s) (or another group) to act as reviewer, OR
>> can I
>> set up roles within GrpA (member, reviewer, manager etc) that then
>> apply in
>> DirA?
>>
>> David