[Zope] LDAPUserSatellite - Misunderstood usage?

[Jens Vagelpohl]

>  When I map
> a group to a role in the LDAPUserFolder itself, the users in the group
> get that role for the whole site.  My understanding from the docs I
> have found is that if I create a satellite in a subfolder, then I can
> map groups to roles there, and then those mappings will be in effect
> for that subfolder.  This does not seem to be working.
>
> Does anyone know what I might be doing wrong, or where my
> understanding might be flawed?

The LDAPUserSatellite augments roles. This is done either by mapping 
roles that already exist on the user to new roles, or by looking up 
additional group memberships (which are translated to roles) in an LDAP 
tree branch you specify in its configuration.

jens

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Software Engineer			Zope - done medium rare
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