Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] My ISP

[Alex Borges]

To the wishlist it goes then.... one thing... you may want to hire
someone to do it.... then it will get included on a later release, but
you can have it in your deployment now (or when the one you hire
finishes it).

On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 14:05, Bob Crandell wrote:
> I know it can't included this go around.  If it's very intense, I'd be 
> suprised if
> it made it next time too.  I'm mostly wanting to air this out.  Present my 
> idea and
> what reality does to it.
> 
> Thanks guys.
> 
> Alex Borges (address@hidden) wrote:
> >
> >No i do think its a good idea. Hell, id like to be able to copy groups,
> >user acl, group acl, and make collaboration scenarios and all. I dont
> >think the need is invalid, its just unrealistic to think we are going to
> >get it right in a couple of days and we need to put this out the door.
> >This stuff has to wait for head.
> >
> >On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 01:06, Dave Hall wrote:
> >> Bob Crandell <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Chris Weiss (address@hidden) wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >Bob Crandell (address@hidden) wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Hi,
> >> > >>
> >> > >> I'm setting up a phpGroupWare version 0.9.14.512 demo site for
> >> > my local ISP.  He
> >> > >> really likes it.  So far I haven't run into any show stoppers
> >> > which is a good thing.
> >> > >>  Yes?
> >> > >
> >> > >yes!  a few details and .16 will be ready for prime time. Most
> >> > people can use
> >> > >it as is right now, it's quite stable.
> >> > >
> >> > >>
> >> > >> What I would like to see is the ability to copy a group.  For
> >> > example, set up the
> >> > >> Default group just the way you like it.  Now copy it to other
> >> > groups.  Make a
> >> > >> few, if any, changes and just add users.
> >> > >
> >> > >hm, a group can belong to another group right?
> >> > No.  Use some group as a master, click a "Copy" button to create a
> >> > new group that
> >> > has all the attributes and give it a different name.  Wahlah!  New
> >> > group already
> >> > configured.
> >>
> >> What is the purpose of copying the group?  Really I see very little
> >> benefit from this feature.
> >>
> >> If it is to grant access to apps.  Then simply create a group for each
> >> app and add the users to that group - messy but will work.
> >>
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Adding users with the phpGroupWare interface should add a Linux
> >> > user.  Deleting a
> >> > >> user should have the _option_ of deleting that user's home
> >> > directory.  I seem to
> >> > >> have a vague recollection of someone asking about this in the
> >> > distant past.
> >> > >
> >> > >This is a whole lot harder than it sounds, but I have a working
> >> > add-on in the
> >> > >shadows which does exactly this.  I'll tidy it up as soon as I
> >> > finish an
> >> > >unrelated project and put it in CVS.
> >> > This admin is a Windows kind of guy.  The fewer interfaces he has
> >> > to deal with the
> >> > less confused he'll be.
> >> > Adding a Linux user is working in Webmin.  I'm glad your's is
> >> > close to working too.
> >> > I'm planning on implimenting LDAP but neither phpGroupWare nor I
> >> > am ready for that yet.
> >> >
> >>
> >> fips @ probiz is currently working on fixing the LDAP support in 16 for
> >> us.  From what I have heard we should see something pretty soon.  As for
> >> setting up LDAP - I used to stuff it up all the time, but once you have
> >> done it once it is easy.  Run up a simple debian woody box, grab a howto
> >> and play.  If you stuff it up start over :)
> >>
> >> For an ISP which is hosting so many things, LDAP would make life a lot
> >> easier.  Maybe check out - http://ispman.sourceforge.net/
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>
> >> Dave
> >>
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