Russ,
to my understanding, user/group-to-role mapping is done in
orion-application.xml (orion deployment files). Principals.xml defines users
and groups in a manner unrelated to J2EE roles and is thus comparable to the
user base you have in any other datastore.
regards,
Christian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Russ White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Orion-Interest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 4:57 PM
Subject: mapping a user to a group using DataSourceUserManager
> I have spent the morning looking through the archives and not really found
what
> I am looking for.
>
> I found that I can grab username and password from the
DataSourceUserManager
> just fine, but I have to map the user to a group manually still with
> priciples.xml.
>
> If this is the only way to do this then it is a real drag, and really
makes it
> almost useless in my book.
>
> Is there any way for me to grab a user's group from DataSourceUserManager?
> If so what is the property name?
> If not what are my other options?
>
> Thanks,
> Russ
>
>
