On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 09:58:58PM +0000, Ian Boston wrote: > >> > > > > Well, this is for Sakai/Nakamura, so I imagine I need the groups, ACLs, > > ACEs, and anything else that might come up. What I've done is have the > > LoginModulePlugin.getAuthentication return the above mentioned > > AuthenticationPlugin which creates the users in JCR with a random > > password. Is that a viable approach (will anyone ever need the > > password)? > > For the moment, it is viable. OK, good.
> > But longer term it would be better to be able to integrate with external > sources and avoid having the user records internally. > The main problem here is > I agree this would be ideal. > What about users that haven't logged in, how do they get added to groups, or > encouraged to log in (invited), so although you can add them at login, I > think you will have to push them all into the UserManager and maintain their > status by pushing updated. > I take it these are the issues with the current approach, not being able to reference external users as needed. > Ian > > > > >> Ian > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Vidar S. Ramdal <[email protected]> - http://www.idium.no > >>> Sommerrogata 13-15, N-0255 Oslo, Norway > >>> + 47 22 00 84 00 / +47 21 531941, ext 2070 > >> > > > > -- > > D. Stuart Freeman > > Georgia Institute of Technology > -- D. Stuart Freeman Georgia Institute of Technology
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