[turba] readonly sources

Kevin Conley kevinconley at northwestern.edu
Thu Dec 7 08:48:43 PST 2006


Scratch that - still in the 'Move, Copy' drop down. :(

I guess i have to use 'Permissions' to make this readonly?

Kevin Conley wrote:
> OK - i installed the new Turba version (2.1.3) and the issue with moving 
> a contact into the LDAP is gone.
> 
> However, the 'Edit|Delete' is still there when viewing an entry. Are you 
> saying this can be restricted using the 'Administration/Permissions' tool?
> 
> I have not used this before - is there a Wiki on it or some docs I can use?
> Is it simple to make the LDAP source READONLY for everybody?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Chuck Hagenbuch wrote:
>> Quoting Kevin Conley <kevinconley at northwestern.edu>:
>>
>>> I have set up the LDAP server in the sources.php and set it to 
>>> 'readonly'. While that does remove the entry from the 'My Address 
>>> Books' menu it does not remove it the LDAP address book from 
>>> appearing in the 'Move,Copy' select list on the browse page and when 
>>> examining an entry the 'Edit|Delete' option in the top right corner.
>>>
>>> If this source is 'readonly' should any of these 'write' operations 
>>> be available to the user? Because when they try to use this 
>>> functionality they get the LDAP permission error and this can be a 
>>> problem explaining to them.
>>>
>>> Is this a valid issue?
>>
>> No. readonly is deprecated - you need to use the permissions 
>> administration UI to set permissions on sources now.
>>
>> -chuck
>>
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