[Owncloud] LDAP Plugin: Looking for beta tester

Yoann Gini yoann.gini at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 21:22:44 UTC 2012


Le 13 mars 2012 à 10:45, Dirk Kastens a écrit :

>> About large tree. I’ve a problem, ownCloud don’t allow us to manage that case carefully… The OC API for user source have only one method getUsers… They don’t have any capabilities to request a range of users…
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>> In fact it’s a problem only if a administrator go to the user management panel. This panel can be useful only for create users, change password, change quota settings and change groups. If you can provide all this settings by LDAP, you can avoid go in this panel… But if you can set a limit size for answer on your LDAP server it can be a good security.
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> No, the getUsers method is also being used by the sharing app. As soon as you click on the share icon, OC generates a list of all users. This doesn't work with a huge user database.

OK, thank for this report.

So we have a problem with large LDAP tree… ownCloud is clearly not designed to allow that…

Maybe I can try to make a caching system to store user id locally when it has been loaded…
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