Support for LDAP groupOfURLs
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Description
Hi Nextcloud Team,
for quite some time OpenLDAP is supporting dynamic groups like the groupOfURLs.
It looks like currently it is required that the group is a posixGroup or a groupOfNames.
Would be great if you consider to allow the usage of groupOfURLs as well.
Best regards
Christoph
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Research direction
Start by locating the LDAP group-membership handling that currently accepts posixGroup and groupOfNames, then review how OpenLDAP represents groupOfURLs. Confirm the expected URL-based membership behavior and add coverage showing that groupOfURLs groups are accepted and resolved correctly.
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- Tech stack
- php
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- Feature
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- 3-5 days
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- Stale
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- 35/100