[Xerte] Re: XOT Shared Settings working for some users but not others

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 23 18:24:36 BST 2011


nottingham was users not appearing for some users, never a share fail

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
> It's not that they don't appear in sharing it's that when we select 'click
> here to add this user' we just get a message that This template is not
> shared.
>
> e.g. If I search for you and try sharing
>
> http://grab.by/aqcY
>
> doesn't work
>
> http://grab.by/aqd0
>
> whereas if I search for Alistair and try sharing
>
> http://grab.by/aqd1
>
> works
>
> http://grab.by/aqd3
>
> I'm aware there is some different code on the sandpit but not sure it should
> affect this. Julian has obviously replied that you've had some odd issues
> with this at Notts too?
>
> Cheers
> Ron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
> Sent: 23 June 2011 17:47
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT Shared Settings working for some users but not
> others
>
> it's some users can't share with some users.
>
> So it must be the query missing them for some reason.
>
> If you know there is someone you know exists but doesn't appear in
> sharing then i'd echo out the query and take it from there.
>
> Bare in mind the sandpit uses a different user block of code so that
> might cause some problems
>
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Julian Tenney
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>> We had some weird sharing stuff going on as well.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron Mitchell
>> Sent: 23 June 2011 16:38
>> To: 'Xerte discussion list'
>> Subject: [Xerte] XOT Shared Settings working for some users but not others
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I guess this might be a question for Pat...
>>
>>
>>
>> Someone who uses the JISC Techdis XOT sandpit reported not being able to
>> share LO's with a colleague who has an account on the same installation.
> So
>> I tested this myself and it seems very odd...
>>
>> We can give a copy of an LO to this colleague but not share.
>>
>> We can share LO's with some/many users but not all. There doesn't seem to
> be
>> any commonality between who we can share with and who we can't which is
>> probably why this hasn't cropped up previously. That said both Pat and
>> Julian have accounts on the sandpit and I can't share with those either
> but
>> can with others!
>>
>> I've replaced the contents of /website_code/php/properties with the latest
>> repository code and also with older versions neither of which have
> resolved
>> this.
>>
>> Fiddler doesn't show any errors when trying to share an LO.
>>
>>
>>
>> So I'm stumped! :-(
>>
>>
>>
>> Anyone else had this problem? Can you share with all users on your system?
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Ron
>>
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