Hi Russ,

Please write a good tutorial and sent it to orionsupport. That would make me
verry happy. I've also read a message from Karl Avedal saying that there
would be a tutorial about usermanagers available at the orion docs but i've looked

several times and couldn't find it.

Greetings Wim Veninga.

Russ White wrote:

> Actually, I found the answer after looking through the Orion API last night at
> home.
> It can be done by mapping the UserManager to a user/group table.
>
> Now that I have it working I am thinking of writing a tutorial on using the
> DataSourceUserManager to submit to orionsupport.com
>
> Thanks for the response!
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christian Sell
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 5:12 AM
> > To: Orion-Interest
> > Subject: Re: mapping a user to a group using DataSourceUserManager
> >
> >
> > 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
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >


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