I actually have some code to do LDAP based groups. 
It is not excessively flexible, because I don't 
really know LDAP. But I'm sure it could be easily 
adapted to take the search constraints as a 
configuration option. Is anyone interested in this?

Lawrence Greenfield wrote:

>    From: "Tim Pushor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>    Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:38:31 -0700
> 
>    While we are talking about taking cyrus and SASL to the next level, is there
>    any plan to remove the dependance that Cyrus has on UNIX groups for group
>    based ACL's?
> 
> Well, it doesn't.  It can also use the AFS PTS server for groups.
> We (CMU) haven't written anything else because we haven't yet needed
> anything else.  I can easily imagine an LDAP authorization module
> working much the same way the PTS authorization module works, and it's
> something we'll probably look into doing, but only when we really feel
> the need.
> 
> It shouldn't be all that hard for someone else to write such an LDAP
> authorization module.
> 
> Larry
> 
> 
> 


Reply via email to