Re: [Packetfence-devel] User self-deletion

[David R. <dav...@bc...>]

Can you remind me where that is set? I've gotten a bit out of touch with 
PF. All I've done is delete users since September - that's a good thing, 
right?!

David Rickard
ICT Security Officer
dav...@bc..., 01494 522141 Ext: 3531
Information & Communication Technologies
Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College
Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, BUCKS, HP11 2JZ

Kevin Amorin wrote:
> David,
>      status mode is working if you need it.  Dominik's link below 
> regiseter-xxxx.cgi?mode=status is the best way to access it.  We will be 
> releasing 1.6.3 very soon, so your best bet is it use .3 with status mode.
> 
> Kevin
> 
> 
> David Rickard wrote:
>> Ah, I do recall seeing something like that, but I recall David or 
>> Kevin warning me off using it as it was a slightly experimental/dead 
>> feature and wasn't worth using yet.
>>
>> If it does work, where can I put that to make it come up? Will I need 
>> to hack the register.cgi to add a link?
>>
>> David Rickard
>> ICT Security Officer
>> dav...@bc..., 01494 522141 Ext: 3531
>> Information & Communication Technologies
>> Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College
>> Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, BUCKS, HP11 2JZ
>>
>> Dominik Gehl wrote:
>>  
>>> Hi David,
>>>
>>> the register.cgi script contains a 'mode' parameter which can be set 
>>> (among others) to 'status' and 'deregister'. So calling 
>>> 'https://your-pf-box/cgi-bin/register-ldap.cgi?mode=status'
>>> shows the status of the current node and contains a link allowing to 
>>> deregister the node.
>>>
>>> Dominik
>>>
>>>
>>> David Rickard wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> We're starting to see a lot of users replace their hardware (no idea 
>>>> why - I thought students were poor!). We only allow one node per 
>>>> user, so as a result, we're getting a ton of user requests for 
>>>> deletion.
>>>>
>>>> I remember asking some time ago if a feature to allow users to 
>>>> delete themselves was available. Has this since happened (I'm still 
>>>> on 1.6.1), and if not, is it possible to request as a feature 
>>>> addition? All I'm looking for is something along the lines of an 
>>>> addition to the 'maximum nodes' error which says 'or, you can delete 
>>>> the old registration here and continue' and give that option. I'm 
>>>> sure it would be a fairly trivial thing to add?
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>       
>>>     
>>
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