[HLUG] how to change security on multiple objects in Zope at once

[Julian Robbins]

Richard Smedley wrote:
>> Does anyone know how to change the security attributes of multiple 
>> objects in the Zope Management Interface?
>>
>> This relates to an issue with Plone Gazette with approx 1000 objects 
>> (users) with incorrect permissions.
>>
>> Its a bit long winded to go and edit each single one ...
>> Would plugging in an external solution like LDAP help:
>> http://plone.org/development/teams/infrastructure/docs/account-database/
>>
>> Have a look at some of the 44 Products under ``auth and user
>> management'', linked from plone.org/products :-)
>>
>>
>> I'm just about to dive in to some of these issues myself, so I
>> may know in a few weeks' time - meanwhile that's my best
>> guess, short of going in through the filesystem (something
>> necessary for changes in other areas, certainly - but I think
>> Products may serve you well enough here :).
>>
>>  - Richard
>>     
Thanks Richard

Thats worth a thought ....

Cheers

Julian