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[Tom Hoffman <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Ben,

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Ben Greenfield <ben@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> The main topic covered on the list seems to have been forwarded and the missing bits I think are relevant.
> In any I love LDAP and will be using it as the back end for schooltool.
>
> I gather from looking around the best way to do this is through the *LdapAuthenticationHandlers from the link below is the way to go.
>
> https://wiki.jasig.org/display/CASUM/LDAP
>
> Have others done this should?
> I just follow the directions in CAS user manual?
> Will the use of LDAP be transparent from the schooltool point of view?

I think the first question is CAS or not.  Are you planning on using
CAS for other applications in the school?  If not, probably you should
just try having SchoolTool use LDAP.  If you want to try that, we can
give you some further suggestions.

--Tom