[Using Sakai] ldap question

Steve Swinsburg steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
Tue Apr 15 15:20:38 PDT 2014


No it's just something I thought of ;)

Ldap users still get a record in the map table maybe you could have a job
that finds orphans and creates the other part of the record (sakai_user).

Cheers
Steve

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On 15/04/2014 11:36 PM, "Anders Nordkvist" <anders.nordqvist at his.se> wrote:

>  Thanks for answering Steve!
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> That sounds like a plausible solution but how can I implement it? Is there
> some webpage that describes something similar?
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> *From:* Steve Swinsburg [mailto:steve.swinsburg at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* den 15 april 2014 13:59
> *To:* Anders Nordkvist
> *Cc:* sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Using Sakai] ldap question
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> One way would be to have a process that turns that user into an internal
> user, then disables their account to prevent them logging in. They can
> still be removed from sites as normal.
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> This will allow you to continue to map the user did (jsmith26) onto the
> uuid, which is what the data is stored against, and look it up in the
> database.
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> cheers,
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> Steve
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> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 9:41 PM, Anders Nordkvist <anders.nordqvist at his.se>
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> Hi everyone,
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> We in Skövde, Sweden, have sakai 2.9.x and use ldap for integrating users
> into Sakai from our Active Directory. When a user quit his/hers courses and
> some time has passed he or she will be removed and cannot login to Sakai
> anymore. The problem Is that all data from assignments that the student
> becomes unreachable because the student isn’t in the system anymore. I know
> that all information is still in Sakai but you can’t get it because the
> ldap connection is broken. Does anyone know how to in an easy way (if
> possible) get to the information? When I search in the assignment tables in
> the database on one of the removed students I can’t find any human readable
> paths to the information, everything is in binary stored in the filesystem.
> I have also looked for tables that store ldap information in Sakai database
> (mysql) but couldn’t find any. I suppose everything is stored in memory, if
> this is the case where can I see this?
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> Regards
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> Anders Nordkvist
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> System administrator
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> University Of Skövde
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> Sweden
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