[ingo] How to select backend on a per user basis

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Thibault Le Meur <Thibault.Lemeur at supelec.fr>:

>
>> Zitat von Thibault Le Meur <Thibault.Lemeur at supelec.fr>:
>>
>> > Is there any mechanism available to let me choose the correct backend on
>> a
>> > per user basis (Any hook function that I could write) ?
>>
>> You won't even need that. Put some if-clauses into config/backends.php
>> that
>> select the correct backend for the users.
>>
>> Jan.
>
> Thank you very much Jan, now I realize how powerful it is: I can write my
> own PHP functions inside the backends.php configuration file!
>
> I've changed my config file and now I'm able to select which backend to use
> given an ldap group the user is member of.
>
> However I still have a problem for users with no "backend" (they use a POP
> server with no procmail or other filter capability): I get an error just
> after login.
> Is there an special "no backend" (and no filter capability) ?
> May be I have to disable the "ingo" application registration in
> horde/config/registry.php on a per user basis ?

Exactly.

> This lead to another question: I have to develop some custom functions that
> could be useful for me in several configuration files, Is there a standard
> file to put such custom functions (and make sure they are accessible from
> anywhere in horde applications) ? (Maybe horde/config/hooks.php ?)

hooks.php is as well as any other file you put on your server.

Jan.

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