[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Patron database question

[David Busby]

There was some conversations recently about an external LDAP authentication
interface, itself coded in perl.  That could be modified to talk to your
CiviCRM via direct database connection, or web-api to your liking.

Here's a copy-pasta of stuff I said about it just a few weeks ago with
relation to CAS inplace of Civi

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 Here's some neat things about Evergreen and external authentication
methods:

http://libmail.georgialibraries.org/pipermail/open-ils-dev/2008-September/003606.html

  http://open-ils.org/irc_logs/evergreen
/2011-12/%23evergreen.01-Thu-2011.log#line241

  https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/885528

  The Launchpad bug is a patch to use LDAP, which we could be port/modded
to integrate with CAS.

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/djb
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On Sep 27, 2012 6:11 PM, "DAemon" <forsakendaemon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I'm currently looking at setting up Evergreen as a library system for an
> organisation that's already using CiviCRM to manage its members.
>
> We'd rather not have membership information manually managed in two
> different places, and I was wondering whether it would be possible to write
> something that pulled the membership information out of the CiviCRM
> database on a regular basis and merged it into Evergreen.
>
> Has anyone done this before? Is there anywhere in particular that I should
> be looking to start?
>
> Thanks everyone, I just can't seem to find the right way to search for
> this topic.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Allen
>
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