[Building Sakai] Use Sakai API to add members to site

Thu Jul 16 08:26:45 PDT 2009

The javadocs are online here:
http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/2.5.3/apidocs/
and Site:
http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/2.5.3/apidocs/index.html?org/sakaiproject/site/api/Site.html

-AZ


On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Steve
Swinsburg<s.swinsburg at lancaster.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi Wellington,
> Do you have the javadocs? If not, you can build them from the root of the
> Sakai source via 'mvn :javadoc:javadoc -Daggregate=true' and after it builds
> you'll have a 'target/site' directory. Take a look at the index.html for the
> javadoc.
> org.sakaiproject.site.api.Site extends org.sakaiproject.authz.api.AuthzGroup
> which is actually where the members are added. The remove function is in
> there too.
>
>
> cheers,
> Steve
> ---
> Steve Swinsburg
> Portal Systems Developer
> Centre for e-Science
> Lancaster University
> Lancaster
> LA1 4YT
> email: s.swinsburg at lancaster.ac.uk
> phone: +44 (0) 1524 594870
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 16 Jul 2009, at 14:13, Wellington Santos wrote:
>
> Hi, how r u doing?
>
> I saw this e-mail and nowadays I was looking for how can I do that, but I
> didn't.
> I saw that you're utilizing the org.sakaiproject.site.api.Site, but where
> can I find it? In that API is there the remove method?
> I'm using the sakai 2.5.3.
> I'm so sorry for the questions that I have done, but I'm newbie in Sakai and
> I don't know anything about it.
> Steve I'm thoughtful for you informations and your help.
>
>
>
>
> Att,
>
>
> Wellington Santos
> System Analyst
> msn: wbsantos at hotmail.com
> skype: wellington.deh
> Em Qui, 2009-07-16 às 10:56 +0100, Steve Swinsburg escreveu:
>
> Ok so "the EID is the one you login with" is the better explanation
> then.
>
> Enterprise ID is a foreign concept for pretty much everyone outside
> the US so that term itself can be confusing. At least in universities
> where I have performed integrations the student/staff number is the
> only thing that can consistently identify someone, and that is never
> used publicly. That would be considered the Enterprise ID in those
> cases.
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
> On 15 Jul 2009, at 21:14, Thomas Amsler wrote:
>
>> W.R.T. "The eid is the human readable one": This is not always the
>> case and may be a bit misleading in as much as that folks may
>> associate the EID with the DisplayID. The EID should be the
>> institution's enterprise ID, which may or may not be human readable.
>> Since folks tend to assume that the EID is human readable, they tend
>> to use it as the displayId. This "misconception" in sakai2 has hurt us
>> quite a bit and required us to locally modify/fix sakai2.
>>
>> Best,
>> -- Thomas
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Steve
>> Swinsburg<s.swinsburg at lancaster.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> Hi Phuc,
>>> You need to use the userId, not the eid. The eid is the human
>>> readable one,
>>> ie jsmith26, the userId is the internal one. To get it, just do this:
>>> String userid = UserDirectoryService.getUserByEid(eid).getId();
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> Steve
>>> ---
>>> Steve Swinsburg
>>> Portal Systems Developer
>>> Centre for e-Science
>>> Lancaster University
>>> Lancaster
>>> LA1 4YT
>>> email: s.swinsburg at lancaster.ac.uk
>>> phone: +44 (0) 1524 594870
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 15 Jul 2009, at 14:47, Phuc Bui wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear all,
>>> I use this API org.sakaiproject.site.api.Site to add members to site
>>> -------------------------------------------
>>> addMember
>>> void addMember(String userId,
>>>                String roleId,
>>>                boolean active,
>>>                boolean provided)
>>> Add a member to the AuthzGroup.
>>> Parameters:
>>> userId - The user.
>>> role - The role name.
>>> active - The active flag.
>>> provided - If true, from an external provider.
>>> -----------------------------------------
>>>
>>> But when I used it, I got following warning, though I called
>>> site.addMember(uid, roleId, true, true)
>>> ------------------------------------
>>> WARN: refreshAuthzGroup: cannot find eid for user: nluthuyntt
>>> (2009-07-15
>>> 20:25:
>>> 46,064
>>> http-8080-
>>> Processor23_org.sakaiproject.authz.impl.DbAuthzGroupService)
>>> WARN: refreshAuthzGroup: cannot find eid for user: nlu05130095
>>> (2009-07-15
>>> 20:25
>>> :46,065
>>> http-8080-
>>> Processor23_org.sakaiproject.authz.impl.DbAuthzGroupService)
>>> WARN: refreshAuthzGroup: cannot find eid for user: nlu05130030
>>> (2009-07-15
>>> 20:25
>>> :46,066
>>> http-8080-
>>> Processor23_org.sakaiproject.authz.impl.DbAuthzGroupService)
>>> WARN: refreshAuthzGroup: cannot find eid for user: nlu05130148
>>> (2009-07-15
>>> 20:25
>>> :46,068
>>> http-8080-
>>> Processor23_org.sakaiproject.authz.impl.DbAuthzGroupService)
>>> WARN: refreshAuthzGroup: cannot find eid for user: nlu05130072
>>> (2009-07-15
>>> 20:25
>>> :46,069
>>> http-8080-
>>> Processor23_org.sakaiproject.authz.impl.DbAuthzGroupService)
>>> -----------------------------------
>>> I have implemented UserDirectoryProvider to read user’s data from
>>> external
>>> database and I can log in by those id (such as nluthuyntt,
>>> nlu05130095 …)
>>>
>>> What should I do more ?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Phuc Bui
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