[Building Sakai] External User search in Sakai

Bryan Holladay holladay at longsight.com
Thu Jul 5 09:30:00 PDT 2012


The membership tool uses this search and will return the information
for you.  The "users" tool is for internal users only.

-Bryan

On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Jaco Gillman <jaco at opencollab.co.za> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply Bryan.
>
> I saw an example of what you mention below online, but is it at all possible
> for Sakai to do external searches "out-of-the-box"? I would like to log in
> with a Admin user, and do a search on external users using the Users tool
> performing a normal user search functionality.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jaco Gillman
>
> Java Developer
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>
> On 5 July 2012 18:06, Bryan Holladay <holladay at longsight.com> wrote:
>>
>> Theres a separate function for external (ldap) users:
>>
>> userDirectoryService.searchExternalUsers(search, -1, -1)
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Jaco Gillman <jaco at opencollab.co.za>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi All
>> >
>> > I am having difficulty doing users searches in Sakai. We have an LDAP
>> > integration implementation.
>> >
>> > Are there any sakai.properties settings that I need to be aware of to
>> > accomplish external user searches in Sakai?
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Jaco Gillman
>> >
>> > Java Developer
>> >
>> > opencollab
>> >
>> > Tel: +27 21 970 4017  |  Fax: +27 21 914 3098
>> >
>> > Email: jaco at opencollab.co.za  |  Skype: gillmanjc
>> >
>> > Web: www.opencollab.co.za
>> >
>> >
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