[Grok-dev] grok and ldap auth

[Reed O'Brien]

On Sep 16, 2008, at 4:39 AM, Jens Adner wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm new here. I have some experience with zope2 and plone and ldap
> auth. I'm locking for a framework to create a small webapp for
> authenticating our students against the global ldap database.
>
> We changed from perl and php to python in our system programming and
> I'm happy  with python, so grok seems to be a good choice for this  
> task.
>
> Maybe anyone  can help me in programming a ldap interface for grok
> auth. I tried some of the example codes for grok, but now I need some
> help for the first steps.
>
> I read about ldappas and ldapadapter, but I don't know how to use them
> in zope3 (grok) to make a view restricted for ldap users.
>
> I'n the near future, i18n and mysql data models are in the point of
> interest.
>
> Sorry for my english

Sorry for my only english:(

You might look at GUM

http://www.bcgsc.ca/scm/hg.repo/gum/

It uses ldappas and ldapadapter. I have not used it but maybe you can  
get some ideas there.

~ro