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Re: Dynamic attributes

 

LDAP is really overkill for what we need at this point. We just have a
few more fields like alternate telephone number which we manage
through a seperate Excel sheet. Not ideal really. No real requirement
for LDAP just to get another number in. :)



On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 16 September 2011 13:07, Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Fine with me if you want to integrate LDAP while you are at it.
>>
>> :)
>
> Yes I see there's even a blueprint for this (I wonder who from?).  I
> actually did this once - ie setup dhis so you can autthenticate
> against ldap.  Worked pretty fine against openldap, apache-ds and
> fedora directory sercice (now 389).  Probably would against ad as
> well, but I didn't have that.  The trouble is I got as far as
> authenticating but didn't understand the dhis currentuser service well
> enough to get further.  I suspect its a small step.
>
> Bob
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 16 September 2011 11:54, Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Could we also add "users" to the objects with dynamic attributes? We
>>>> need some more fields for alternative telephone numbers, fax, etc etc.
>>>
>>> and so it begins ...
>>>
>>> Sounds reasonable to me :-)  Or use ldap.
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jason
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> A decent recap, Bob and Morten?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, that seems to be a good recap. Its good enough.... for now ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Morten
>>>>>
>>>>>> Jo
>>>>>
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