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[Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx>]

I can't find that old code.  I'll try and resurrect (redo) it next week.

On 20 February 2013 17:53, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 20 February 2013 17:00, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> no concrete plans but I hear the requirement coming up more frequently. I
>> seem to remember that Bob managed to set up some authentication scheme using
>> Spring security LDAP support, and that a challenge was to map the LDAP user
>> to the DHIS user + user role setup. Maybe Bob can comment in more detail.
>
> Yes that about summarizes where I got to.  And verified that
> authentication worked against openldap, apacheDS and 389 Directory
> server.  I didn't have AD to play with :-)  I'd have to go back and
> dig up some archives to find the bean configuration, but that part is
> relatively straightforward.  Associating the logged in user with the
> actual dhis2 user and mapping ldap groups to user roles could be a bit
> more challenging.
>
> I'll try and find what I did and put the source in a sandbox branch.
> Maybe there will be good suggestions how to take it further.  This was
> back in 2009/10.  It might even be easier today.
>
> Bob
>
>
>>
>> Lars
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi team,
>>>
>>> I think we've had some discussions around integration with Active
>>> Directory and LDAP earlier, but as far as I remember, it was put on
>>> the back burner? It has surfaced as a request from some participants
>>> at the current Academy. Do we have any plans to support it?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Knut Staring
>>> Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo
>>> +4791880522
>>> http://dhis2.org
>>>
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