[xwiki-users] duplicate ldap entries

[Thomas Mortagne]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Brent Broge <Brent.Broge at subzero.com> wrote:
> I have added an issue in jira.

Thanks

>
> Thanks!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-bounces at xwiki.org [mailto:users-bounces at xwiki.org] On Behalf
> Of Thomas Mortagne
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 9:11 AM
> To: XWiki Users
> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] duplicate ldap entries
>
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Brent Broge <Brent.Broge at subzero.com>
> wrote:
>> I just downloaded and installed the latest yesterday.
>> (xwiki-enterprise-installer-windows-1.5-milestone-2.exe)
>>
>> Maybe I have something setup in my LDAP configuration wrong?
>>
>> I think you can even get the same effect with manually creating the
>> accounts in xwiki, however.  For example the default administrative
>> account is Admin, but you could also create a user account called
> admin
>> since it seems to care about the username being case sensitive.  So
>> maybe it doesn't have anything to do with LDAP.  However, it would be
>> cool to have xwiki know that Firstname.lastname is the same as
>> firstname.lastname when logging in with ldap authentication to avoid
> it
>> from creating duplicate accounts.
>
> Hmm after checking the code I think that this is different depending
> of the database engine, with hsqldb (using in distribution and
> installer packages) "uSer" and "user" are different but in MySql it's
> the same thing.
>
> Could you add an issue about that in http://jira.xwiki.org ?
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brent
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: users-bounces at xwiki.org [mailto:users-bounces at xwiki.org] On
> Behalf
>> Of Thomas Mortagne
>> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 8:45 AM
>> To: XWiki Users
>> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] duplicate ldap entries
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Brent Broge <Brent.Broge at subzero.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So I have LDAP authentication working now because of the awesome
>>> documentation provided.  I have noticed a small problem however.
> When
>> a
>>> user logs in with their active directory logon information for
>> example,
>>> it will create the Xwiki user account, firstname.lastname, which is
>>> fine.  However if they enter Firstname.lastname the second time they
>>> logon (notice the capital letter), it will create another entry which
>> is
>>> a duplicate because of the capital letter.  It seems as though the
>> logon
>>> username box is case sensitive, is there a way to prevent this?
>>
>> This should be already supported by LDAP authenticator I think.
>> What database engine do you use ?
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
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