[Zope3-Users] Re: Applying permissions to users from LDAP

[Stephan Richter]

On Tuesday 13 February 2007 04:51, David Johnson wrote:
> I'm trying to understand this situation also since we face it  
> frequently.  The PAU has a Group Folder which works well in this  
> regard.  Would the idea of extending Groups in the PAU to include any  
> person in the ldap directory be useful?  It seems this would be  
> easier and more flexible.

That's what I would do. I think LDAP permissions/roles/groups map best to our 
concept of groups. To implement a group folder that gets its groups from LDAP 
should not be that hard, given the existing ldappas implementation.

Regards,
Stephan
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