[Owncloud] sabre dav and ldap users

Evert Pot evert at rooftopsolutions.nl
Mon Jan 23 14:12:47 UTC 2012


On Jan 23, 2012, at 3:11 PM, Dirk Kastens wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>> I'd strongly recommend not using a separate principals table. You should be able to just map this to an existing users backend.
>> The sole reason 'principals' and 'authentication' is split in SabreDAV, is because I didn't want to force people to implement a principal system (e.g.: lists of users/groups) if you're only interested in authentication.
>> 
>> Whenever I implement SabreDAV anywhere though, the principals table gets removed.
> 
> I don't know much about SabreDAV. I just realized that carddav and caldav are not working when I authenticate with an ldap account. So there must be a difference between local and ldap authentication.

Yea, my comment was intended for the OwnCloud devs. 

Evert


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