[Owncloud] How to create a users for large deployments

[Arman Khalatyan]

I solve it simply wrapping oc_api with zend_xmlrpc. so i can add manage oc
with python scripts.
On Oct 24, 2012 5:49 PM, "Simon Brereton" <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> On 24 October 2012 11:27, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org> wrote:
> > Should be possible with the user_external app
> >
> > Frank
>
> Yes - I thought so too.  I enabled it, but I see no way to configure it.
>
> Probably it's just me - but often with FOSS I find the the developers
> spend so much time developing and tweaking stuff that they know where
> everything is (much like I know where the obscure options in Excel are
> to be found), but the UI isn't conducive to new learner using.
>
> In fact, I find nowhere to configure anything except the Admin section
> - and it's not in there.  Clicking on the app in the apps list just
> shows the author and the licence terms.  Googling "owncloud configure
> user_external app" shows nothing - just results for configuring
> external storage.
>
> Simon
>
>
>
> > On 24.10.2012, at 16:52, Simon Brereton <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>
wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On Oct 24, 2012 10:06 AM, "Frank Karlitschek" <frank at owncloud.org>
wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi Aliosh,
> >> >
> >> > most bigger ownCloud installations use an LDAP or AD directory to
manage accounts.
> >>
> >> Not to hijack the thread but if it were easier to input an IMAP
server, everyone who had an account on the IMAP server - as most students
do - would automatically have an account.
> >>
> >> It would be trivial to add columns to that DB to automatically set
quotas, permission to have an account, etc..
> >>
> >> I was told this would be available in 4.5 but as per my post
yesterday, if it's there, I can't see it..
> >>
> >> Simon
> >>
> >> > Frank
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 24.10.2012, at 15:56, Aliosh Neira <aliosh2006 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hi Owncloud Team and friends
> >> > >
> >> > > We are deploying Owncloud to the schools and the problem is create
users for the students. A teacher can create a user for each student, but
take a long time for large schools.
> >> > >
> >> > > Is there some alternative to do this more fast?
> >> > >
> >> > > Maybe I can do a script to create default users like student1,
student2, etc. with a default password that they can modify later.
> >> > >
> >> > > Please, all ideas are welcomed.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks for advance
> >> > > --
> >> > > Aliosh Neira Ramirez
> >> > > Ministerio de Educación
> >> > > Lima - Perú
> >> > > Dirección General de Tecnologías Educativas
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