mods to readers.conf?

[Elena Samsonova]

On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Keith Lewis wrote:

> 	So I was wondering if it would be a worthwhile project to make it
> possible to call out from an `access' realm to an external program?  Which would
> presumably return two strings: post and read.  i.e. a list of groups for which
> this user may post and a list of groups this user may read.

I think this would be useful.  We too have a central LDAP database
and would like to do a similar thing.
 
> 	Alternatively I could write a script that translates the ACL's into a
> large number of `access' realms on a daily basis, but from the look of things
> this would make readers.conf a very large file.

Hmmm, this does not sound like a good idea. :P


Elena