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Feature Settings Locking for Managed User Deployments #1744

Open MTRichards opened 10 years ago

MTRichards commented 10 years ago

As an ownCloud administrator, I want to be able to lock down certain ownCloud sync client features so that end users cannot make changes to them, and complicate management of the ownCloud deployment or break their client.

For example:

@dragotin @danimo Future concept...

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DeepDiver1975 commented 10 years ago

This feature sounds very enterprise centric. As of today we are already partially able to remove these options within the client themes.

This should be enough to fulfill this request?

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-------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht -------- Von: MTRichards notifications@github.com Datum:08.05.2014 00:14 (GMT+01:00) An: owncloud/mirall mirall@noreply.github.com Betreff: [mirall] Feature Settings Locking for Managed User Deployments (#1744)

As an ownCloud administrator, I want to be able to lock down certain ownCloud sync client features so that end users cannot make changes to them, and complicate management of the ownCloud deployment or break their client.

For example:

Disable the ability to add more sync folders than already exist Change the network settings, most specifically the bandwidth throttling settings Enable / disable multi-account Edit ignored files @dragotin @danimo Future concept...

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DeepDiver1975 commented 10 years ago

Additional information as communicated by @msrex

The current branding based approach is not enough. There is the need to change these settings during live operations.

My thoughts: This to some extent falls within the remote wipe feature in the meaning of server controlled settings and operations.

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MTRichards commented 10 years ago

It could be combined with remote wipe, but it is definitely a different user story. More to come on feature / function here.

DeepDiver1975 commented 10 years ago

It could be combined with remote wipe, but it is definitely a different user story. More to come on feature / function here.

User story whise true - technically the same direction