[Owncloud] sabre dav and ldap users

Thomas Tanghus thomas at tanghus.net
Mon Jan 23 19:48:17 UTC 2012


On Monday 23 January 2012 18:31 Jakob Sack wrote:
> Am Montag, 23. Januar 2012, 15:05:41 schrieb Evert Pot:
> > On Jan 23, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Dirk Kastens wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I just added a bug report for this issue:
> > > 
> > > http://bugs.owncloud.org/thebuggenie/owncloud/issues/oc-102
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> this is my "fault". I implemented the SabreDAV integration in the first way
> and didn't really understand everything.
> Is there some active developer who could change the implementation the way
> Evert suggests?!

Well, currently I'm sorta maintaining the Contacts app, but I have no idea how 
the DAV part of Sabre works :-/ Maybe Robin Appelman or Georg Ehrke has a 
better idea of the inner workings?
 
-- 
Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards

Thomas Tanghus



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