Hi! On 12/6/06, Jonathan Barber <jon at compbio.dundee.ac.uk> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 11:41:51PM +0200, Ersin Er wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am trying to use the "Show Effective Rights" feature via the console, > > however I get nothing when I check the box. Just an "Entry Level > Rights:" > > label is displayed at the bottom of the window but no value is displayed > for > > neither the Entry nor attributes. > > > > Do I have to do some more configuration to make this work? > > I would guess that this is probably because you're not binding as the > Directory Manager, but rather the admin user, who doesn't have > permission to see the effective rights of other entries. You are perfectly right. It just worked when I tried as the Direcotory Manager. Thank you very much. Now I have a question, is it possible to allow FDS to show the effective > rights of any entry in the server for any user (read access to the entry > permitting)? The documentation here: > > > http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Get_Effective_Rights_Design#.22G.22_Permission > > suggests not. Are there plans for this to change? I ask as I am writing > an application for editing entries in FDS, and would like to customise > the display to only show those actions on an entry that the user can > actually make. I do not want to store the authentication credentials of > the Directory Manager within the application. > > Cheers. > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > > Ersin > > -- > Jonathan Barber > High Performance Computing Analyst > Tel. +44 (0) 1382 386389 > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -- Ersin -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20061206/c48ff83e/attachment.html
