[Opensource] User Security Groups

[Lirian Ostrovica]

Mike,
I read your answer for my first question like this : Setup>DefaultGroup is just
a rudiment that has to be taken off. (right ?)
Then I don't quite get the answer to the other two questions. Can you please be
more specific.

Thanks again

Lirian


Michael Rimov wrote:

> At 09:12 AM 9/12/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have three questions regarding User Security Groups.
> >
> >1- Suppose I have the following settings in my Expresso:
> >
> >Setup>DefaultGroup>oneGroupName
> >Setup>defaultRegDomain>oneRegistrationDomain
> >and
> >'oneRegistrationDomain'  has the field 'defaultGroup' set to:
> >'anotherGroupName'.
> >
> >When a visitor registers himself, the registration will be done through
> >the 'oneRegistrationDomain'  and the visitor (User) will belong to the
> >'anotherGroupName'.
> >My question here is: what's the use of the Group Name entered in
> >Setup>DefaultGroup ?, as the new member will (I think) always belong to
> >the User Group defined in the RegistrationDomain.
>
> Lirian,
>
> I believe you've come across an artifact left over from before Shash
> created the new Registration Domain stuff.  So the short answer would be
> probably nothing for a default domain. :)  I took a quick load at the
> DefaultUserInfo code just in case that it read the setup table value for if
> you manually added a person but I don't see any connection.
>
> Hope this answers your question,
>                                                  -Mike
>
> >2 - If I want to have visitors (Users) that will belong to the same
> >RegistrationDomain, but to different User Security Groups, how do I
> >realize that? Practically I will have to have different registration
> >forms for each User Security Groups, or may be one registration form
> >with a choice box for specifying the User Security Group they will
> >belong to, but how do I enforce (specify)  the User Security Group?
> >
> >3- There is an approval procedure for new registrants, but I can not
> >find how to do it?, or is it still not implemented?
> >
> >I posted these questions here because no documentation covers them
> >(right?)
> >
> >Thanks for any answer
> >
> >Lirian
>
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