[rt-users] LDAP with ExternalAuth, adding autocreated users to groups

Matthew Seaman matthew.seaman at thebunker.net
Mon Nov 16 11:12:46 EST 2009


Ivan Voras wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to configure RT3.8 to authenticate via LDAP - which
> apprently goes well, but the users from LDAP are autocreated in rt3
> without some useful properties.
> 
> I'd like them to:
> 
> * Automatically be assigned to a specific group
> * That the new user gets whatever the "Let this user be granted
> rights" checkbox does in user management
> 
> Is there a way to do this?

Not without writing code I'm afraid.  This is something there have been
a number of enquiries about, but as far as I am aware there hasn't been a 
really good solution posted anywhere.  

This is part of what you want:  see the CurrentUser_Local.pm section in
http://wiki.bestpractical.com/view/AutoCreateAndCanonicalizeUserInfo

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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