[rt-users] Ldap Import and Groups

[Kevin Falcone]

On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 05:06:15PM +0100, Giuseppe Sollazzo wrote:
>    Hi there,
>    I've tried the ldap import script which run smoothly except for one thing: the users weren't
>    put in the group specified.

The documentation could use some revising it seems
setting LDAPSkipAutogeneratedGroup to 1 means no users will be added
to LDAPGroupName

-kevin

>    As far as I understood,
> 
>  #The Group new users belong to (optional)
>  #All new users will belong to the 'Imported from LDAP' group
>  #You can change the name of this group using the $LDAPGroupName
>  #variable
>   Set($LDAPGroupName,'Imported Users');
>  #If you would like to prevent users from being added to any
>  #additional groups, you can set this to true:
>   Set($LDAPSkipAutogeneratedGroup, 1);
> 
> 
>  Set($LDAPUpdateUsers,1);
> 
> 
>    With this setting, the users should be put in a group called "imported users". This didn't
>    happen. So I assumed the group needed to be created manually, which I did, but still no user
>    was put in the group (in the second try I had some new users, so there's no risk of an
>    overlapping problem of inability to move users).
> 
>    Am I doing something wrong?
> 
>    From another point of view: I can't find if there's a way to select users in the "Users"
>    interface other than by username match. It would be great to be able to select all
>    unprivileged users, or all users with no group membership.
> 
>    Thanks,
>    Giuseppe
> 
>  --
>  ____________________________________
> 
>  Giuseppe Sollazzo
>  Senior Systems Analyst
>  Computing Services
>  Information Services
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> 
>  Email: [1]gsollazz at sgul.ac.uk
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> References
> 
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