[rt-users] Ldap Import and Groups

[Kevin Falcone]

On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 08:42:14AM +0100, Giuseppe Sollazzo wrote:
> Ah, ok.
> The docs say "prevents users from being added to any *additional*
> group" I had supposed it was referring to auto creation of ldap
> groups. That "additional" is a bit misleading, if it could go in the
> next version that would be great.

There is already a documentation clarification on github

> On 09/06/11 17:18, Kevin Falcone wrote:
> >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
> >>  St. George's, University Of London
> >>  Cranmer Terrace
> >>  London SW17 0RE
> >>
> >>  Email: [1]gsollazz at sgul.ac.uk
> >>  Direct Dial: +44 20 8725 5160
> >>  Fax: +44 20 8725 3583
> >>
> >>References
> >>
> >>    Visible links
> >>    1. mailto:gsollazz at sgul.ac.uk
> 
> 
> -- 
> ____________________________________
> 
> Giuseppe Sollazzo
> Senior Systems Analyst
> Computing Services
> Information Services
> St. George's, University Of London
> Cranmer Terrace
> London SW17 0RE
> 
> Email: gsollazz at sgul.ac.uk
> Direct Dial: +44 20 8725 5160
> Fax: +44 20 8725 3583
> 
> 
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