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Hello All, I know there is a component for integrating LDAP with Rails but is anyone doing any Windows Active Directory Authentication to a Rails app? I am rebuilding a site that was constructed out of asp and I would like to rebuild/improve it via rails. On the requirements side I will need to communicate with Active Directory and I will be required to use MSSQL for the database. Can anyone

...Oracle''s XMLType to play nicely with Rails? According to the docs, it''s just a wrapper around CLOB. However the ruby-oci8 driver throws an exception about user defined types if you try to query a table with an XMLType column. Any pointers would be appreciated. Thanks, -wilig

Hi all, I have confgured my oracle application with the Oracle Express Production release database. This all is configured well and tested(I can see that he founds the database). However, when I generate a scaffold application there is no view for the CRUD functions created for the application. Below is listed what is generated for me for a Products table: E:\workdir\ruby\depot>ruby

...ng to parse and evaluate the scaffold.css file. I must be doing something horribly wrong. I''m rolling back to 1.0 at the moment, but can anyone shine some light on this? They can''t have an RC that breaks this much simple fuctionality. It must be something I''m doing. -Wilig

I''m using the following configuration in the database.yml to connect to Oracle, however I could not connect while the settings seems to be correct: development_oracle: adapter: oci host: 127.0.0.1:8080/XE username: rubydb password: rubyrails What is wrong here? Can anyonbe help me? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi all, I''ve been trying to install GraphicsMagick with RMagic. I''ve tried ImageMagick with RMagic as well. I''ve tried the installations using Darwin Ports, Gems and from source. Nothing seems to work properly. My specs: ruby --version ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [powerpc-darwin8.5.0] rails --version Rails 1.1.0 convert -version Version: ImageMagick 6.1.8 04/05/06 Q16

...Employee < Person hides_attribute :balance end class Manager < Employee hides_attribute :reports_to, :dept end The extension will put out the attributes specified in hides_attribute so a Customer object will no longer respond to reports_to, reports_to=, dept, or dept= So any interest? -wilig

This question may be one of those monumentally rtfm/do some more reading sort of affairs. At the moment though, it is not apparent to me how one would go about creating a page that has two very separate rails views (say, a forum, and a "sign up for email notification" view) on the same page. If anybody knows of a tutorial that covers this or can explain why it''s not a

So, those folks out there that are using ActiveRecord based sessions and PostgreSQL... What are you doing to clear out your session table on a regular basis? I have a query that kills stuff that is more than 90 minutes old but I am having a hell of a time getting it running from the command line. I''m hoping someone has a script or something that pulls this off. Cheers, Hunter

Hello everyone, A new project I''m starting on has a "database" consisting of many 10s of thousands of XML documents. They all conform to a common schema. The project consists pretty much exclusively of searching and presenting existing data - there''s no need (for the forseeable future) to be able to input or update XML documents in the database. Unlike (say) blog

I figured I pose this to the list and see if any one can build a better mousetrap. The problem: 1. Store hierarchical data in a database, but without knowing the hierarchy beforehand. 2. Allow the user to define there own hierarchy, and allow the system to support multiple hierarchies. Call it a cataloging system, we have an object and we want to add data about that object to the system. Now