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Re: Multiple of Single User Accounts


From: Matthew Gracie <graciem () CANISIUS EDU>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:20:13 -0400

Daniel Bennett wrote:
What do you do when you have students who are also employees or vice
versa?  Do you create two unique network and e-mail accounts for them or
do they use a single account?

We use a single account. There are two attributes in LDAP, one of which
holds their primary role (staff, faculty, student, grad student, etc.)
and the second of which is a collection of all their roles.

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Matt Gracie                         (716) 888-8378
Information Security Administrator  graciem () canisius edu
Canisius College ITS                Buffalo, NY
http://www2.canisius.edu/~graciem/graciem_public_key.gpg        

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