[Setup] Assigning role to group
ysusanto
yoel.ade at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 03:34:48 UTC 2008
For no reason, It's starting to work. :confused:
Is there a way to debug PloneLDAP?
I need to trace the communication between plone and ldap.
Thanks
ysusanto wrote:
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> Thank you for your reply.
> I've manage to create group and assign members to it.
>
> However, I am still facing another problem. I have a page called
> "admin-apps" on root folder.
> I have groups of admin; for example ITAdmin, HRAdmin. I have put members
> to this group.
> And i created a role called "AppAdmin" which has View access on
> "admin-apps" page.
>
> I have configured the following
>
> ysusanto --> member of ITAdmin group (set in local_group)
> ITAdmin group --> granted "AppAdmin" role (set in portal_role_manager
> page)
>
> But I am still getting the following message when i logged in as ysusanto
> and trying to view "admin-apps" page
> ======================================================================
> Insufficient Privileges
> You do not have sufficient privileges to view this page. If you believe
> you are receiving this message in error, contact the site administration.
> ======================================================================
>
> I tried adding ITAdmin in the sharing tab. It doesn't work either.
>
> I am only able to view the page if I grant "AppAdmin" role directly to
> "ysusanto"
>
> Do you have any idea where I might be doing wrong?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Joel
>
>
>
> Steve Adamo wrote:
>>
>> Hi ysusanto... since you are now able to access details from AD, you need
>> to setup groups in Plone, and assign AD accounts to that new group… then,
>> you set the permissions on a Plone folder, and make the contents only
>> accessible to members of that new Plone group…
>>
>> Quick steps:
>> CREATING NEW GROUP | ASSIGNING MEMBERS
>> • Open up the Zope Management Interface
>> • In the root of your Plone site, click the acl_users folder
>> • Click the source_groups link
>> • Click the Add a group link (next to current groups)
>> • Give the new group an ID, Title and Description
>> o ID: ExecGroup
>> o Title: Executive Group
>> o Description: This group contains members of the executive staff
>> • Click on the ExecGroup link (now listed under Current Groups)
>> • Click the Assign link (next to the group name at the top)
>> • Under Principle ID, type the name of the person you want to add to the
>> group, and click Search
>> • The name should show up in the Available list
>> • Click the name, and then click the arrow pointing to the right to drop
>> the name in the Active group
>> • Repeat this process until all the executive members are in the new
>> ExecGroup
>>
>> CREATING NEW FOLDER | ASSIGING GROUP TO FOLDER
>> • Login to your Plone site through the browser (as an admin)
>> • Create a new folder off the root of the site
>> • Give the folder a title and description
>> • Once the folder is created, leave the State as Private, but click on
>> the Sharing (light green tab)
>> • Under Search for user or group, type the name of the ExecGroup name and
>> Search
>> • The new group should show up under Logged-in users
>> • Check the Can view, Can review, etc. checkboxes in the ExecGroup row,
>> and click Save (leave the inherit permissions box checked)
>>
>> Now when your employees that are in the ExecGroup login to the plone
>> site, they will be the only ones who can see/access that folder. Post
>> all those sensitive materials etc. in that new folder, and you should be
>> set!
>>
>> hope that helps!
>> steve
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ysusanto wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am using Plone 3.0.5 and PloneLDAP.
>>>
>>> I've managed to create local group and put members into it. I can search
>>> my ldap users and assign them to the group.
>>>
>>> What i can't do is assigning my custom roles to that group. for example.
>>>
>>> I created a group called HRD, I put HR staff to that group. I have a
>>> role named HRDRole.
>>> I would like to give that role to HRD group.
>>> At the /acl_users/portal_role_manager, i can only assign user to roles.
>>> I can't assign group to that role.
>>>
>>> I hope someone can help me with this. desperately need this to work.
>>>
>>> Thanks before for any responses.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Joel
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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