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You are correct, the NetID is more than sufficient for SWAP to connect to the authentication system. It's simply my habit, when working with databases, to think of integers as primary keys ;) On Dec 14, 2007 10:50 AM, Harper, Chris <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > Why would it require a PID or a zPID? I see no use for that data for SWAP > type system. MSU NetID is unique enough… > > > > Just my $0.02. > > > > > Chris Harper > INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST > > University Relations / Michigan State University > > 401 Olds Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824-1047 > > Email: [log in to unmask] / Direct: 517.355.9980 > Web: http://ur.msu.edu / Cell: 517.290.5496 > > > > > > From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of Troy Murray > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 10:04 AM > > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [MSUNAG] Fwd: Today's SWAP Presentation > > > > > > FYI, SWAP could use the MSUNET ID's we use now, per response below. > > > > > > -t > > > > > > > > > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > > > > > > From: "Mike McLeod" <[log in to unmask]> > > > Date: December 13, 2007 4:51:12 PM GMT-05:00 > > > Subject: Re: Today's SWAP Presentation > > > > > Hi Troy, > > SWAP certainly could use the current authentication system. It would > require modification of the users table in the database to use an aPID > or zPID, but it's certainly possible, and from what I've heard from > ACNS it should be pretty easy to make happen. > > Mike > > > > On Dec 13, 2007 4:47 PM, Troy Murray <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > Bill, > > > > > > Thanks for the response. Question, could SWAP use the current MSUNET ID > > > system for authentication? > > > > > > -t > > > > > > > > -- > Troy Murray > Developer > Michigan State University > Biomedical Research and Informatics Center (BRIC) > 100 Conrad Hall > East Lansing, MI 48824 > Phone: 517-432-4248 > Fax: 517-353-9420 > E-mail: [log in to unmask] > Calendar > HTML - http://www.icalx.com/html/troymurray72/month.php?cal=BRIC+Work > iCalendar - http://www.icalx.com/public/troymurray72/BRIC%20Work.ics > >