Hi Helix
So this all depends on the quality of the metadata in the LDAP tree/server.
Is it possible to map an LDAP filter to a group in DSpace?
Assuming you only have one LDAP server to refer to, not a separate staff
and student LDAP server, just one.
Cheers
hg
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On 7 January 2015 at 13:28, helix84 <[email protected]> wrote:
> The way it works is anyone who can log in to LDAP can log into DSpace
> and then is assigned the specialgroup.
>
> If you want only those who are students in LDAP to be able to log into
> DSpace, that's a different matter. There are two ways how your group
> information may be stored in LDAP: if your DN is something like
> "uid=username,o=org,dc=Students" then the group information is stored
> in DN. You can limit logins only for this group using:
> provider_url = ldap://ldap.example.com/o=org,dc=Students
> If, OTOH, your user group is stored in an attribute (e.g.
> group=Students), then you can apply a filter:
> provider_url = ldap://ldap.example.com/???(group=Students)
> (I haven't tested this second example).
>
>
> Regards,
> ~~helix84
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