[Using Sakai] ldap question

[Steve Swinsburg]

If the eids are enough then maybe you don't even need the full user record
created. Up to you depending on your current data.

Cheers

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On 16/04/2014 8:20 AM, "Steve Swinsburg" <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>
> sent from my mobile device
> On 15/04/2014 11:36 PM, "Anders Nordkvist" <anders.nordqvist at his.se>
> wrote:
>
>>  Thanks for answering Steve!
>>
>> That sounds like a plausible solution but how can I implement it? Is
>> there some webpage that describes something similar?
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>> mvh
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>> Anders Nordqvist
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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
>>
>>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>>
>> 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,
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 9:41 PM, Anders Nordkvist <
>> anders.nordqvist at his.se> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> 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?
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Anders Nordkvist
>>
>> System administrator
>>
>> University Of Skövde
>>
>> Sweden
>>
>>
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