Re: [Exist-open] Update the groups of a user

[Adam R. <ada...@de...>]

Amagoia,

How about the xmldb:change-user() function, does this not allow you to
update a users groups?

Thanks Adam.



On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 06:35 -0800, Amagoia Madina wrote:
> Hi,
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> I'm developping an application using Orbeon 3.5.M1 and the embbeded
> eXist database.=20
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> I'm trying to update the groups in which a user participes, in the
> users.xml file. For example, if I have the user:
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> <user name=3D"amagoia" uid=3D"1"
> password=3D"d2b1e3cf9fc93f0abf99fce600a63638" home=3D"/db/cgc">
>        <group>project1-partner</group>
>        <group>project2-coordinator</group>
> </user>
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> I use the function xmldb:get-user-groups('<xsl:value-of
> select=3D"//username/@name"/>') for getting the groups. But,
> afterwards,I have seen that there is no function for modifying them.
> Thus, I use XUpdate for doing it:
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> <p:processor name=3D"oxf:xslt">
>         <p:input name=3D"data" href=3D"#new_instance"/>
>         <p:input name=3D"config">
>             <xdb:update collection=3D"/db/system" xsl:version=3D"2.0">
>                 <xu:modifications version=3D"1.0">
>                     <xu:update select=3D"//auth/users/user[@uid =3D
> '{/form/document/Person/@PersonId}']">
>                         <xsl:copy-of select=3D"/form/groups/*"/>
>                     </xu:update>
>                 </xu:modifications>
>             </xdb:update>
>         </p:input>
>         <p:output name=3D"data" id=3D"query2"/>
> </p:processor>
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> <p:processor name=3D"oxf:xmldb-query">
>         <p:input name=3D"datasource" href=3D"#datasource"/>
>         <p:input name=3D"query" href=3D"#query2"/>
> </p:processor>
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> The problem is that changes on the users.xml file are not visible
> until we restart the database. It there a function for refreshing the
> database? otherwise, how could I do the update?
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> Thank you very much,
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> Amagoia.
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