[ZendTo] Re: Organization requirement

[Mike Masse]

I would certainly be most willing to test for LDAP.

-Mike


On 5/14/2011 8:47 AM, Jules wrote:
> Not yet, no, that was only for IMAP.
> Once someone can confirm that it does what they need in IMAP, I'll add 
> the same to LDAP.
>
> But if you're willing to test it for LDAP, then give me a few minutes 
> (new Lion preview to install first!).
>
> Jules.
>
> On 14/05/2011 14:29, Michael Masse wrote:
>> Will this work for if we use LDAP authentication?
>>
>> -Mike
>>
>> On 5/14/2011 8:18 AM, Jules wrote:
>>> If you add this setting to your preferences.php file:
>>>   'authIMAPOrganization' => 'University of Southampton',
>>> (obviously with your own organisation name in there!)
>>> and apply the attached patch with
>>>   cd /opt/zendto/lib && patch -p0 < /tmp/imaporg.patch
>>> and then try it again, I hope it now works better.
>>>
>>> Please let me know if it behaves how you want.
>>>
>>> Jules.
>>>
>>> On 13/05/2011 22:20, Chris Barber wrote:
>>>> I too have had users ask me to remove that option. You are right, 
>>>> logged in users know who they belong to. I would say it would be 
>>>> best if thre was a configuration option in zendto.conf that would 
>>>> allow us to specify the organization, or leave it has an option for 
>>>> users to fill in.
>>>>
>>>> In one case of mine, we are using IMAP authentication and the IMAP 
>>>> server auto fills this in. However it fills in the domain name and 
>>>> not the actual org name. I think this is the fault of the IMAP 
>>>> server but we can't adjust that so the users are always fixing the 
>>>> org name for each dropoff or request.
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: zendto-bounces at zend.to [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] On 
>>>> Behalf Of Mike Masse
>>>> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 4:42 PM
>>>> To: zendto at zend.to
>>>> Subject: [ZendTo] Organization requirement
>>>>
>>>> I can't find anything in either configuration file that would allow 
>>>> me to turn off the requirement to type in an organization when a 
>>>> logged in
>>>> user is trying to upload a file.    All of my logged in users are from
>>>> the same organization.   They all know what organization they all 
>>>> belong
>>>> to.   There's no point in them having to type it in every time.   It
>>>> makes sense for non logged in users, but not logged in.    How can I
>>>> remove that requirement?
>>>>
>>>> -Mike
>>>>
>>>>
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>>> Jules
>>>
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