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Re: Dynamic attributes

 

Hi

I also agree that User would benefit from dynamic attributes. Right
now, I will concentrate on DE/I/OU only, but when that is finished, it
should be easy enough to add support for Users also (but no reporting
for now).

--
Morten



On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Jason Pickering
<jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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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