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[gosa.git] / gosa-core / include / class_management.inc
index 2e8b2de899ddf5666aa88b083202ff25770f0dcc..66bdc4cf2b73a201e86ef9ecc36b881d2bb39540 100644 (file)
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * This code is part of GOsa (http://www.gosa-project.org)
  * Copyright (C) 2003-2008 GONICUS GmbH
  *
- * ID: $$Id: class_plugin.inc 14584 2009-10-12 14:04:22Z hickert $$
+ * ID: $$Id$$
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -26,31 +26,67 @@ class management
   public $config = null;
   public $ui     = null;
 
-  public $plIcon        = "";
-  public $plDescription = "";
-  public $plHeadline    = "";
+  // The plugin description
+  public $plugname      = "unconfigured";
+  public $plIcon        = "unconfigured";
+  public $plDescription = "unconfigured";
+  public $plHeadline    = "unconfigured";
 
-  // Protected 
-  protected $dn = "";
+  // The currently used object(s) (e.g. in edit, removal)
+  public $dn = "";  // this is public due to some compatibility problems with class plugin..
   protected $dns = array();
 
-  protected $tabClass = "";
-  protected $tabType = "";
-  protected $aclCategory = "";
-  protected $objectName = "";
+  // The last used object(s).
+  protected $last_dn = "";
+  protected $last_dns = array();
 
-  protected $displayApplyBtn = "";
+  // The common places the displayed objects are stored in. (e.g. array("ou=groups,",".."))
+  protected $storagePoints = array();
+
+  // The tab definitions to use for the current object.
+  protected $tabClass = "";         // e.g. usertabs
+  protected $tabType = "";          // e.g. USERTABS
+  protected $aclPlugin = "";        // e.g. generic
+  protected $aclCategory = "";      // e.g. users
+  protected $objectName = "";       // e.g. users
+
+  // The opened object.
+  protected $tabObject = null;
+  protected $dialogObject = null;
+
+  // The last opened object.
+  protected $last_tabObject = null;
+  protected $last_dialogObject = null;
+
+  // Whether to display the apply button or not
+  protected $displayApplyBtn = FALSE;
+
+  // Whether to display a header or not.
+  protected $skipHeader = false;
+
+  // Whether to display a footer or not.
+  protected $skipFooter = false;
+
+  // Copy&Paste handler
   protected $cpHandler = null;
+
+  // Indicates that we want to paste objects right now.
   protected $cpPastingStarted = FALSE;
-  // Private
-  private $plugname = "";
+
+  // The Snapshot handler class.
+  protected $snapHandler = null;
+
+  // The listing handlers
   private $headpage = null;
   private $filter = null;
-  private $actions = array();
-  private $tabObject = null;
-  
-  function  __construct($config,$ui,$plugname, $headpage)
+
+  // A list of configured actions/events
+  protected $actions = array();
+
+  // Attributes managed by this plugin, can be used in post events;
+  public $attributes = array(); 
+
+  function  __construct(&$config,$ui,$plugname, $headpage)
   {
     $this->plugname = $plugname;
     $this->headpage = $headpage;
@@ -58,170 +94,345 @@ class management
     $this->config = $config;
 
     if($this->cpHandler) $this->headpage->setCopyPasteHandler($this->cpHandler);
+    if($this->snapHandler) $this->headpage->setSnapshotHandler($this->snapHandler);
 
     if(empty($this->plIcon)){
       $this->plIcon = "plugins/".$plugname."/images/plugin.png";
     }
+
+    // Register default actions
+    $this->registerAction("new",    "newEntry");
+    $this->registerAction("edit",   "editEntry");
+    $this->registerAction("apply",  "applyChanges");
+    $this->registerAction("save",   "saveChanges");
+    $this->registerAction("cancel", "cancelEdit");
+    $this->registerAction("cancelDelete", "cancelEdit");
+    $this->registerAction("remove", "removeEntryRequested");
+    $this->registerAction("removeConfirmed", "removeEntryConfirmed");
+
+    $this->registerAction("copy",   "copyPasteHandler");
+    $this->registerAction("cut",    "copyPasteHandler");
+    $this->registerAction("paste",  "copyPasteHandler");
+
+    $this->registerAction("snapshot",    "createSnapshotDialog");
+    $this->registerAction("restore",     "restoreSnapshotDialog");
+    $this->registerAction("saveSnapshot","saveSnapshot");
+    $this->registerAction("restoreSnapshot","restoreSnapshot");
+    $this->registerAction("removeSnapshotConfirmed","removeSnapshotConfirmed");
+    $this->registerAction("cancelSnapshot","closeDialogs");
+
+    $this->registerAction("config-filter","editFilter");
+    $this->registerAction("saveFilter","saveFilter");
+    $this->registerAction("cancelFilter","cancelFilter");
+
+    // To temporay disable the filter caching UNcomment this line.
+    #session::global_un_set(get_class($this)."_filter");
   }
 
+  /*! \brief  Execute this plugin
+   *          Handle actions/events, locking, snapshots, dialogs, tabs,...
+   */
   function execute()
   {
     // Ensure that html posts and gets are kept even if we see a 'Entry islocked' dialog.
     $vars = array('/^act$/','/^listing/','/^PID$/','/^FILTER_PID$/');
     session::set('LOCK_VARS_TO_USE',$vars);
 
+    pathNavigator::registerPlugin($this);
+
     /* Display the copy & paste dialog, if it is currently open */
     $ret = $this->copyPasteHandler("",array());
     if($ret){
       return($this->getHeader().$ret);
     }
 
-
+    // Update filter
+    if ($this->filter) {
+      $this->filter->update();
+      session::global_set(get_class($this)."_filter", $this->filter);
+      session::set('autocomplete', $this->filter);
+    }
 
     // Handle actions (POSTs and GETs)
-    $str = $this->detectPostActions();
+    $str = $this->handleActions($this->detectPostActions());
     if($str) return($this->getHeader().$str);
 
+    // Open single dialog objects
+    if(is_object($this->dialogObject)){
+      if(method_exists($this->dialogObject,'save_object')) $this->dialogObject->save_object(); 
+      if(method_exists($this->dialogObject,'execute')){
+        $display = $this->dialogObject->execute(); 
+        $display.= $this->_getTabFooter();
+        return($this->getHeader().$display);
+      } 
+    }
+
     // Display tab object.
-    if($this->tabObject instanceOf tabs){
-      $this->tabObject->save_object();
+    if($this->tabObject instanceOf tabs || $this->tabObject instanceOf multi_plug){
+#      $this->tabObject->save_object();
       $display = $this->tabObject->execute();
       $display.= $this->_getTabFooter();
       return($this->getHeader().$display);
     }
 
+    // Set current restore base for snapshot handling.
+    if(is_object($this->snapHandler)){
+      $bases = array();
+      foreach($this->storagePoints as $sp){
+        $bases[] = $sp.$this->headpage->getBase();
+      }
+
+      // No bases specified? Try base  
+      if(!count($bases)) $bases[] = $this->headpage->getBase();
+
+      $this->snapHandler->setSnapshotBases($bases);
+    }
+  
+    // Display list
+    return($this->renderList());
+  }
+  function editFilter()
+  {
+    $this->dialogObject = new userFilter($this->config,$this->getHeadpage());
+  }
+  function renderList()
+  {
     $this->headpage->update();
     $display = $this->headpage->render();
     return($this->getHeader().$display);
   }
 
+  function getHeadpage()
+  {
+    return($this->headpage);
+  }
+
+  function getFilter()
+  {
+    return($this->filter);
+  }
+
+  /*! \brief  Generates the plugin header which is displayed whenever a tab object is 
+   *           opened.
+   */
   protected function getHeader()
   {
-    if (get_object_info() != ""){
-      $display= print_header(get_template_path($this->plIcon),_($this->plDescription),
-      "<img alt=\"\" class=\"center\" src=\"".get_template_path('images/lists/locked.png')."\">".
-        LDAP::fix(get_object_info()));
-    } else {
-      $display= print_header(get_template_path($this->plIcon),_($this->plDescription));
-    }
-    return($display);
+    // We do not display any headers right now.
+    if(1 || $this->skipHeader) return("");
   }
 
 
+  /*! \brief  Generates the footer which is used whenever a tab object is 
+   *           displayed.
+   */
   protected function _getTabFooter()
-  { 
-    if(!$this->tabObject instanceOf tabs){
+  {
+    // Do not display tab footer for non tab objects 
+    if(!($this->tabObject instanceOf tabs || $this->tabObject instanceOf multi_plug)){
       return("");
     }
-  
+
+    // Check if there is a dialog opened - We don't need any buttons in this case. 
     if($this->tabObject->by_object[$this->tabObject->current]){
       $current = $this->tabObject->by_object[$this->tabObject->current];  
-      if(is_object($current->dialog)){
+      if(isset($current->dialog) && (is_object($current->dialog) || $current->dialog)){
         return("");
       }
     }
 
+    // Skip footer if requested;
+    if($this->skipFooter) return("");
+
+    // In case an of locked entry, we may have opened a read-only tab.
     $str = "";
-    if($this->tabObject->read_only == TRUE){
-      $str.= "<p style=\"text-align:right\">
-        <input type=submit name=\"edit_cancel\" value=\"".msgPool::cancelButton()."\">
+    if(isset($this->tabObject->read_only) && $this->tabObject->read_only == TRUE){
+      $str.= "
+        <p style=\"text-align:right\">
+          <button type=submit name=\"edit_cancel\">".msgPool::cancelButton()."</button>
         </p>";
       return($str);
     }else{
+
+      // Display ok, (apply) and cancel buttons
       $str.= "<p style=\"text-align:right\">\n";
-      $str.= "<input type=submit name=\"edit_finish\" style=\"width:80px\" value=\"".msgPool::okButton()."\">\n";
+      $str.= "<button type=\"submit\" name=\"edit_finish\">".msgPool::okButton()."</button>\n";
       $str.= "&nbsp;\n";
       if($this->displayApplyBtn){
-        $str.= "<input type=submit name=\"edit_apply\" value=\"".msgPool::applyButton()."\">\n";
+        $str.= "<button type=\"submit\" name=\"edit_apply\">".msgPool::applyButton()."</button>\n";
         $str.= "&nbsp;\n";
       }
-      $str.= "<input type=submit name=\"edit_cancel\" value=\"".msgPool::cancelButton()."\">\n";
+      $str.= "<button type=\"submit\" name=\"edit_cancel\">".msgPool::cancelButton()."</button>\n";
       $str.= "</p>";
     }
     return($str);
   }
 
 
-  protected function removeEntryRequested($action,$entry,$all)
+  /*! \brief  Initiates the removal for the given entries
+   *           and displays a confirmation dialog.
+   *      
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  protected function removeEntryRequested($action="",$target=array(),$all=array())
   {
+    // Close dialogs and remove locks for currently handled dns
+    $this->cancelEdit();
+  
     $disallowed = array();
     $this->dns = array();
-    foreach($entry as $dn){
-      $acl = $this->ui->get_permissions($dn, $this->aclCategory."/".$this->aclPlugin);
+
+    @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$target,"Entry removel requested!");
+
+    // Check permissons for each target 
+    $h = $this->getHeadpage();
+    $oTypes = array_reverse($h->objectTypes);
+    foreach($target as $dn){
+      $entry = $h->getEntry($dn);
+      $obj   = $h->getObjectType($oTypes, $entry['objectClass']);
+      $acl = $this->ui->get_permissions($dn, $obj['category']."/".$obj['class']);
       if(preg_match("/d/",$acl)){
         $this->dns[] = $dn;
       }else{
         $disallowed[] = $dn;
       }
     }
-
     if(count($disallowed)){
       msg_dialog::display(_("Permission"),msgPool::permDelete($disallowed),INFO_DIALOG);
     }
 
+    // We've at least one entry to delete.
     if(count($this->dns)){
 
-      /* Check locks */
+      // check locks
       if ($user= get_multiple_locks($this->dns)){
         return(gen_locked_message($user,$this->dns));
       }
 
+      // Add locks
       $dns_names = array();
+      $types = array();
+
+      // Build list of object -labels
+      foreach($h->objectTypes as $type){
+        $map[$type['objectClass']]= $type['label'];
+      }
+
       foreach($this->dns as $dn){
-        $dns_names[] =LDAP::fix($dn);
+        $tmp = $h->getType($dn);
+        if(isset($map[$tmp])){
+          $dns_names[LDAP::fix($dn)] = _($map[$tmp]);
+        }else{
+          $dns_names[] =LDAP::fix($dn);
+        }
       }
       add_lock ($this->dns, $this->ui->dn);
 
-      /* Lock the current entry, so nobody will edit it during deletion */
+      // Display confirmation dialog.
       $smarty = get_smarty();
-      $smarty->assign("info", msgPool::deleteInfo($dns_names,_($this->objectName)));
+      $smarty->assign("info", msgPool::deleteInfo($dns_names));
       $smarty->assign("multiple", true);
-      return($smarty->fetch(get_template_path('remove.tpl', TRUE)));
+      return($smarty->fetch(get_template_path('removeEntries.tpl')));
     }
   }  
 
 
-  protected function removeEntryConfirmed()
+  /*! \brief  Object removal was confirmed, now remove the requested entries. 
+   *      
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function removeEntryConfirmed($action="",$target=array(),$all=array(),
+      $altTabClass="",$altTabType="",  $altAclCategory="",$altAclPlugin="")
   {
+    $tabType = $this->tabType;
+    $tabClass = $this->tabClass;
+    $aclCategory = $this->aclCategory;
+    $aclPlugin = $this->aclPlugin;
+    if(!empty($altTabClass)) $tabClass = $altTabClass;
+    if(!empty($altTabType)) $tabType = $altTabType;
+    if(!empty($altAclCategory)) $aclCategory = $altAclCategory;
+    if(!empty($altAclPlugin)) $aclPlugin = $altAclPlugin;
+
+    @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$target,"Entry removel confirmed!");
+
+    // Check permissons for each target 
+    $h = $this->getHeadpage();
+    $oTypes = array_reverse($h->objectTypes);
     foreach($this->dns as $key => $dn){
+      $entry = $h->getEntry($dn);
+      $obj   = $h->getObjectType($oTypes, $entry['objectClass']);
+      $acl = $this->ui->get_permissions($dn, $obj['category']."/".$obj['class']);
 
-      /* Load permissions for selected 'dn' and check if
-         we're allowed to remove this 'dn' */
-      $acl = $this->ui->get_permissions($dn, $this->aclCategory."/".$this->aclPlugin);
+      // Check permissions, are we allowed to remove this object? 
       if(preg_match("/d/",$acl)){
 
-        /* Delete request is permitted, perform LDAP action */
+        // Delete the object
         $this->dn = $dn;
-        $tab = $this->tabClass;
-        $this->tabObject= new $tab($this->config,$this->config->data['TABS'][$this->tabType], $this->dn, $this->aclCategory);
+        $this->tabObject= new $tabClass($this->config,$this->config->data['TABS'][$tabType], $this->dn, 
+            $aclCategory, true, true);
         $this->tabObject->set_acl_base($this->dn);
+        $this->tabObject->parent = &$this;
         $this->tabObject->delete ();
-        $this->closeDialogs();
+
+        // Remove the lock for the current object.
         del_lock($this->dn);        
       } else {
-
-        /* Normally this shouldn't be reached, send some extra
-           logs to notify the administrator */
         msg_dialog::display(_("Permission error"), msgPool::permDelete(), ERROR_DIALOG);
         new log("security","groups/".get_class($this),$dn,array(),"Tried to trick deletion.");
-        return;
       }
     }
 
-    $this->closeDialogs();
+    // Cleanup
     $this->remove_lock();
+    $this->closeDialogs();
   }
 
 
+  /*! \brief  Detects actions/events send by the ui
+   *           and the corresponding targets.
+   */
   function detectPostActions()
   {
+    if(!is_object($this->headpage)){
+      trigger_error("No valid headpage given....!");
+      return(array());
+    }
     $action= $this->headpage->getAction();
-
     if(isset($_POST['edit_apply']))  $action['action'] = "apply";    
     if(isset($_POST['edit_finish'])) $action['action'] = "save";    
     if(isset($_POST['edit_cancel'])) $action['action'] = "cancel";    
-    if(isset($_POST['delete_confirmed'])) $action['action'] = "removeConfirmed";    
+    if(isset($_POST['delete_confirmed'])) $action['action'] = "removeConfirmed";   
+    if(isset($_POST['delete_snapshot_confirm'])) $action['action'] = "removeSnapshotConfirmed";   
+    if(isset($_POST['delete_cancel'])) $action['action'] = "cancelDelete";   
+    if(isset($_POST['saveFilter'])) $action['action'] = "saveFilter";   
+    if(isset($_POST['cancelFilter'])) $action['action'] = "cancelFilter";   
+
+    // Detect Snapshot actions
+    if(isset($_POST['CreateSnapshot'])) $action['action'] = "saveSnapshot";   
+    if(isset($_POST['CancelSnapshot'])) $action['action'] = "cancelSnapshot";   
+    foreach($_POST as $name => $value){
+      $once =TRUE;
+      if(preg_match("/^RestoreSnapShot_/",$name) && $once){
+        $once = FALSE;
+        $entry = base64_decode(preg_replace("/^RestoreSnapShot_(.*)$/i","\\1",$name));
+        $action['action'] = "restoreSnapshot";
+        $action['targets'] = array($entry);
+      }
+    }
+
+    return($action);
+  }
+
 
+  /*! \brief  Calls the registered method for a given action/event.
+   */
+  function handleActions($action)
+  {
     // Start action  
     if(isset($this->actions[$action['action']])){
       $func = $this->actions[$action['action']];
@@ -230,8 +441,177 @@ class management
     }
   } 
 
-  function newEntry($action,$target,$all)
+
+  /*! \brief  Opens the snapshot creation dialog for the given target.
+   *      
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function createSnapshotDialog($action="",$target=array(),$all=array())
+  {
+    @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$target,"Snaptshot creation initiated!");
+
+    foreach($target as $entry){
+      if(!empty($entry) && $this->ui->allow_snapshot_create($entry,$this->aclCategory)){
+        $this->dialogObject = new SnapShotDialog($this->config,$entry,$this);
+        $this->dialogObject->aclCategories = array($this->aclCategory);
+        $this->dialogObject->parent = &$this;
+
+      }else{
+        msg_dialog::display(_("Permission"),sprintf(_("You are not allowed to create a snapshot for %s!"), bold($entry)),
+            ERROR_DIALOG);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief  Creates a snapshot new entry - This method is called when the somebody
+   *           clicks 'save' in the "Create snapshot dialog" (see ::createSnapshotDialog).
+   *      
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function saveSnapshot($action="",$target=array(),$all=array())
+  { 
+    if(!is_object($this->dialogObject)) return;
+    $this->dialogObject->save_object();
+    $msgs = $this->dialogObject->check();
+    if(count($msgs)){
+      foreach($msgs as $msg){
+        msg_dialog::display(_("Error"), $msg, ERROR_DIALOG);
+      }
+    }else{
+      $this->dn =  $this->dialogObject->dn;
+      $this->snapHandler->create_snapshot( $this->dn,$this->dialogObject->CurrentDescription);
+      @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dn,"Snaptshot created!");
+      $this->closeDialogs();
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief  Restores a snapshot object.
+   *          The dn of the snapshot entry has to be given as ['target'] parameter.  
+   *      
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function restoreSnapshot($action="",$target=array(),$all=array())
+  {
+    $entry = array_pop($target);
+    if(!empty($entry) && $this->ui->allow_snapshot_restore($entry,$this->aclCategory)){
+      $this->snapHandler->restore_snapshot($entry);
+      @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dn,"Snaptshot restored!");
+      $this->closeDialogs();
+    }else{
+      msg_dialog::display(_("Permission"),sprintf(_("You are not allowed to restore a snapshot for %s!"), bold($entry)),
+          ERROR_DIALOG);
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief  Removes a snapshot object.
+   */
+  function removeSnapshotConfirmed($action="",$target=array(),$all=array())
+  {
+    $entry = $this->dialogObject->del_dn;
+    if(!empty($entry) && $this->ui->allow_snapshot_create($entry,$this->aclCategory)){
+      $this->snapHandler->remove_snapshot($entry);
+      @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$entry,"Snaptshot removed!");
+    }else{
+      msg_dialog::display(_("Permission"),sprintf(_("You are not allowed to remove a snapshot for %s!"), bold($entry)),
+          ERROR_DIALOG);
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief  Displays the "Restore snapshot dialog" for a given target. 
+   *          If no target is specified, open the restore removed object 
+   *           dialog.
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function restoreSnapshotDialog($action="",$target=array(),$all=array())
+  {
+    // Set current restore base for snapshot handling.
+    if(is_object($this->snapHandler)){
+      $bases = array();
+      foreach($this->storagePoints as $sp){
+        $bases[] = $sp.$this->headpage->getBase();
+      }
+    }
+
+    // No bases specified? Try base  
+    if(!count($bases)) $bases[] = $this->headpage->getBase();
+
+    // No target, open the restore removed object dialog.
+    if(!count($target)){ 
+      $entry = $this->headpage->getBase();
+      if(!empty($entry) && $this->ui->allow_snapshot_restore($entry,$this->aclCategory)){
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$entry,"Snaptshot restoring initiated!");
+        $this->dialogObject = new SnapShotDialog($this->config,$entry,$this);
+        $this->dialogObject->set_snapshot_bases($bases);
+        $this->dialogObject->display_all_removed_objects = true;
+        $this->dialogObject->display_restore_dialog = true;
+        $this->dialogObject->parent = &$this;
+      }else{
+        msg_dialog::display(_("Permission"),sprintf(_("You are not allowed to restore a snapshot for %s!"), bold($entry)),
+            ERROR_DIALOG);
+      } 
+    }else{
+
+      // Display the restore points for a given object.
+      $entry = array_pop($target);
+      if(!empty($entry) && $this->ui->allow_snapshot_restore($entry,$this->aclCategory)){
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$entry,"Snaptshot restoring initiated!");
+        $this->dialogObject = new SnapShotDialog($this->config,$entry,$this);
+        $this->dialogObject->set_snapshot_bases($bases);
+        $this->dialogObject->display_restore_dialog = true;
+        $this->dialogObject->parent = &$this;
+      }else{
+        msg_dialog::display(_("Permission"),sprintf(_("You are not allowed to restore a snapshot for %s!"), bold($entry)),
+            ERROR_DIALOG);
+      } 
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief  This method intiates the object creation.
+   *          
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function newEntry($action="",$target=array(),$all=array(), $altTabClass ="", $altTabType = "", $altAclCategory="")
   {
+    /* To handle mutliple object types overload this method.
+     * ...
+     *   registerAction('newUser', 'newEntry');
+     *   registerAction('newGroup','newEntry');
+     * ... 
+     * 
+     * function newEntry($action="",$target=array(),$all=array(), $altTabClass ="", $altTabType = "", $altAclCategory)
+     * {
+     *   switch($action){
+     *     case 'newUser' : {
+     *       mangement::newEntry($action,$target,$all,"usertabs","USERTABS","users");
+     *     }
+     *     case 'newGroup' : {
+     *       mangement::newEntry($action,$target,$all,"grouptabs","GROUPTABS","groups");
+     *     }
+     *   }
+     * }
+     **/ 
+    $tabType = $this->tabType;
+    $tabClass = $this->tabClass;
+    $aclCategory = $this->aclCategory;
+    if(!empty($altTabClass)) $tabClass = $altTabClass;
+    if(!empty($altTabType)) $tabType = $altTabType;
+    if(!empty($altAclCategory)) $aclCategory = $altAclCategory;
+
     // Check locking & lock entry if required 
     $this->displayApplyBtn = FALSE;
     $this->dn = "new";
@@ -242,57 +622,163 @@ class management
     set_object_info($this->dn);
 
     // Open object.
-    if(empty($this->tabClass) || empty($this->tabType)){
+    if(empty($tabClass) || empty($tabType)){
       // No tab type defined
     }else{
-      $tab = $this->tabClass;
-      $this->tabObject= new $tab($this->config,$this->config->data['TABS'][$this->tabType], $this->dn, $this->aclCategory);
-      $this->tabObject->set_acl_base($this->headpage->getBase());
+      if (isset($this->config->data['TABS'][$tabType])) {
+        $this->tabObject= new $tabClass($this->config,$this->config->data['TABS'][$tabType], $this->dn, $aclCategory);
+        $this->tabObject->set_acl_base($this->headpage->getBase());
+        $this->tabObject->parent = &$this;
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dn,"Create new entry initiated!");
+      } else {
+        msg_dialog::display(_("Error"), sprintf(_("No tab definition for %s found in configuration file: cannot create plugin instance!"), bold($tabType)), ERROR_DIALOG);
+      }
     }
   }
 
-  function editEntry($action,$target,$all)
-  {
-    if(count($target) == 0){
-      //nothing 
-    }elseif(count($target) == 1){
 
-      // Check locking & lock entry if required 
+  /*! \brief  This method opens an existing object or a list of existing objects to be edited. 
+   *                  
+   * 
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function editEntry($action="",$target=array(),$all=array(), $altTabClass ="", $altTabType = "", $altAclCategory="")
+  {
+    /* To handle mutliple object types overload this method.
+     * ...
+     *   registerAction('editUser', 'editEntry');
+     *   registerAction('editGroup','editEntry');
+     * ... 
+     * 
+     * function editEntry($action="",$target=array(),$all=array(), $altTabClass ="", $altTabType = "", $altAclCategory)
+     * {
+     *   switch($action){
+     *     case 'editUser' : {
+     *       mangement::editEntry($action,$target,$all,"usertabs","USERTABS","users");
+     *     }
+     *     case 'editGroup' : {
+     *       mangement::editEntry($action,$target,$all,"grouptabs","GROUPTABS","groups");
+     *     }
+     *   }
+     * }
+     **/
+
+    // Do not create a new tabObject while there is already one opened,
+    //  the user may have just pressed F5 to reload the page.
+    if(is_object($this->tabObject)){
+      return;
+    }
+    $tabType = $this->tabType;
+    $tabClass = $this->tabClass;
+    $aclCategory = $this->aclCategory;
+    if(!empty($altTabClass)) $tabClass = $altTabClass;
+    if(!empty($altTabType)) $tabType = $altTabType;
+    if(!empty($altAclCategory)) $aclCategory = $altAclCategory;
+
+    // Single edit - we only got one object dn.
+    if(count($target) == 1){
       $this->displayApplyBtn = TRUE;
-
       $this->is_new = FALSE;
       $this->is_single_edit = TRUE;
       $this->is_multiple_edit = FALSE;
 
+      // Get the dn of the object and creates lock
       $this->dn = array_pop($target);
       set_object_info($this->dn);
       $user = get_lock($this->dn);
       if ($user != ""){
-        return(gen_locked_message ($user, $this->dn,TRUE));
+        return(gen_locked_message ($user, array($this->dn),TRUE));
       }
       add_lock ($this->dn, $this->ui->dn);
 
       // Open object.
-      if(empty($this->tabClass) || empty($this->tabType)){
-        // No tab type defined
+      if(empty($tabClass) || empty($tabType)){
+        trigger_error("We can't edit any object(s). 'tabClass' or 'tabType' is empty!");
       }else{
-        $tab = $this->tabClass;
-        $this->tabObject= new $tab($this->config,$this->config->data['TABS'][$this->tabType], $this->dn,$this->aclCategory);
+        $tab = $tabClass;
+        $this->tabObject= new $tab($this->config,$this->config->data['TABS'][$tabType], $this->dn,$aclCategory);
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dn,"Edit entry initiated!");
         $this->tabObject->set_acl_base($this->dn);
+        $this->tabObject->parent = &$this;
       }
     }else{
-      echo "? Multiple not implemented yet";
 
+      // We've multiple entries to edit.
       $this->is_new = FALSE;
       $this->is_singel_edit = FALSE;
       $this->is_multiple_edit = TRUE;
 
+      // Open multiple edit handler.
+      if(empty($tabClass) || empty($tabType)){
+        trigger_error("We can't edit any object(s). 'tabClass' or 'tabType' is empty!");
+      }else{
+        $this->dns = $target;
+        $tmp = new multi_plug($this->config,$tabClass,$this->config->data['TABS'][$tabType],
+            $this->dns,$this->headpage->getBase(),$aclCategory);
+
+        // Check for locked entries
+        if ($tmp->entries_locked()){
+          return($tmp->display_lock_message());
+        }
+
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dns,"Edit entry initiated!");
+
+        // Now lock entries.
+        if($tmp->multiple_available()){
+          $tmp->lock_entries($this->ui->dn);
+          $this->tabObject = $tmp;
+          set_object_info($this->tabObject->get_object_info());
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief  Close filter dialog
+   */
+  protected function cancelFilter()
+  {
+      if($this->dialogObject instanceOf userFilter){
+          $this->remove_lock();
+          $this->closeDialogs();
+      }
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief  Save filter modifcations.
+   */
+  protected function saveFilter()
+  {
+    if($this->dialogObject instanceOf userFilter){
+      $msgs = $this->dialogObject->check();
+      if(count($msgs)){
+        msg_dialog::displayChecks($msgs); 
+        return("");
+      }else{
+        $this->dialogObject->save();
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dns,"Entry saved!");
+        $this->remove_lock();
+        $this->closeDialogs();
+
+        // Ask filter to reload information
+        $this->filter->reloadFilters();
+      }
     }
   }
 
+
+  /*! \brief  Save object modifications and closes dialogs (returns to object listing).
+   *          - Calls '::check' to validate the given input.
+   *          - Calls '::save' to save back object modifications (e.g. to ldap).
+   *          - Calls '::remove_locks' to remove eventually created locks.
+   *          - Calls '::closeDialogs' to return to the object listing.
+   */
   protected function saveChanges()
   {
-    if($this->tabObject instanceOf tabs){
+    if($this->tabObject instanceOf tabs || $this->tabObject instanceOf multi_plug){
       $this->tabObject->save_object();
       $msgs = $this->tabObject->check();
       if(count($msgs)){
@@ -300,49 +786,92 @@ class management
         return("");
       }else{
         $this->tabObject->save();
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dns,"Entry saved!");
+        $this->remove_lock();
         $this->closeDialogs();
+      }
+    }elseif($this->dialogObject instanceOf plugin){
+      $this->dialogObject->save_object();
+      $msgs = $this->dialogObject->check();
+      if(count($msgs)){
+        msg_dialog::displayChecks($msgs); 
+        return("");
+      }else{
+        $this->dialogObject->save();
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dns,"Entry saved!");
         $this->remove_lock();
+        $this->closeDialogs();
       }
     }
   }
 
+
+  /*! \brief  Save object modifications and keep dialogs opened. 
+   *          - Calls '::check' to validate the given input.
+   *          - Calls '::save' to save back object modifications (e.g. to ldap).
+   */
   protected function applyChanges()
   {
-  if($this->tabObject instanceOf tabs){
-    $this->tabObject->save_object();
+    if($this->tabObject instanceOf tabs || $this->tabObject instanceOf multi_plug){
+      $this->tabObject->save_object();
       $msgs = $this->tabObject->check();
       if(count($msgs)){
         msg_dialog::displayChecks($msgs); 
         return("");
       }else{
         $this->tabObject->save();
+        @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$this->dns,"Modifications applied!");
         $this->tabObject->re_init();
       }
     }
   }
-  
+
+
+  /*! \brief  This method closes dialogs
+   *           and cleans up the cached object info and the ui.
+   */
   protected function closeDialogs()
   {
+    $this->last_dn = $this->dn;
+    $this->last_dns = $this->dns;
+    $this->last_tabObject = $this->tabObject;
+    $this->last_dialogObject = $this->dialogObject;
     $this->dn = "";
     $this->dns = array();
     $this->tabObject = null;
+    $this->dialogObject = null;
+    $this->skipFooter = FALSE;
     set_object_info();
   }
 
+
+  /*! \brief  Editing an object was caneled. 
+   *          Close dialogs/tabs and remove locks.
+   */
   protected function cancelEdit()
   {
-    $this->closeDialogs();
     $this->remove_lock();
+    $this->closeDialogs();
   }
 
 
-
+  /*! \brief  Every click in the list user interface sends an event
+   *           here can we connect those events to a method. 
+   *          eg.  ::registerEvent('new','createUser')
+   *          When the action/event new is send, the method 'createUser' 
+   *           will be called.
+   */
   function registerAction($action,$target)
   {
     $this->actions[$action] = $target;
   }
 
+
+  /*! \brief  Removes ldap object locks created by this class.
+   *          Whenever an object is edited, we create locks to avoid 
+   *           concurrent modifications.
+   *          This locks will automatically removed here.
+   */
   function remove_lock()
   {
     if(!empty($this->dn) && $this->dn != "new"){
@@ -353,52 +882,61 @@ class management
     }
   }
 
-  function copyPasteHandler($s_action,$s_entry)
-  {
-
-    /* Check if Copy & Paste is disabled */
-    if(!is_object($this->cpHandler)){
-      return("");
-    }
-
-    $ui = get_userinfo();
-
-    /* Add entries to queue */
-    if($s_action == "copy" || $s_action == "cut"){
 
-      /* Cleanup object queue */
+  /*! \brief  This method is used to queue and process copy&paste actions. 
+   *          Allows to copy, cut and paste mutliple entries at once.
+   *  @param  String  'action'  The name of the action which was the used as trigger.
+   *  @param  Array   'target'  A list of object dns, which should be affected by this method.
+   *  @param  Array   'all'     A combination of both 'action' and 'target'.
+   */
+  function copyPasteHandler($action="",$target=array(),$all=array(), 
+      $altTabClass ="", $altTabType = "", $altAclCategory="",$altAclPlugin="")
+  {
+    // Return without any actions while copy&paste handler is disabled.
+    if(!is_object($this->cpHandler))  return("");
+
+    $tabType = $this->tabType;
+    $tabClass = $this->tabClass;
+    $aclCategory = $this->aclCategory;
+    $aclPlugin = $this->aclPlugin;
+    if(!empty($altTabClass)) $tabClass = $altTabClass;
+    if(!empty($altTabType)) $tabType = $altTabType;
+    if(!empty($altAclCategory)) $aclCategory = $altAclCategory;
+    if(!empty($altAclPlugin)) $aclPlugin = $altAclPlugin;
+
+    // Save user input
+    $this->cpHandler->save_object();
+
+    // Add entries to queue 
+    if($action == "copy" || $action == "cut"){
       $this->cpHandler->cleanup_queue();
-
-      /* Add new entries to CP queue */
-      foreach($s_entry as $dn){
-        if($s_action == "copy" && $ui->is_copyable($dn,$this->aclCategory,$this->aclPlugin)){
-          $this->cpHandler->add_to_queue($dn,"copy",$this->tabClass,$this->tabType,$this->aclCategory);
+      foreach($target as $dn){
+        if($action == "copy" && $this->ui->is_copyable($dn,$aclCategory,$aclPlugin)){
+          $this->cpHandler->add_to_queue($dn,"copy",$tabClass,$tabType,$aclCategory,$this);
+          @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$dn,"Entry copied!");
         }
-        if($s_action == "cut" && $ui->is_cutable($dn,$this->aclCategory,$this->aclPlugin)){
-          $this->cpHandler->add_to_queue($dn,"cut",$this->tabClass,$this->tabType,$this->aclCategory);
+        if($action == "cut" && $this->ui->is_cutable($dn,$aclCategory,$aclPlugin)){
+          $this->cpHandler->add_to_queue($dn,"cut",$tabClass,$tabType,$aclCategory,$this);
+          @DEBUG (DEBUG_TRACE, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, __FILE__,$dn,"Entry cutted!");
         }
       }
     }
 
-    /* Start pasting entries */
-    if($s_action == "paste"){
+    // Initiate pasting
+    if($action == "paste"){
       $this->cpPastingStarted = TRUE;
     }
 
-    /* Return C&P dialog */
+    // Display any c&p dialogs, eg. object modifications required before pasting.
     if($this->cpPastingStarted && $this->cpHandler->entries_queued()){
-
-      /* Get dialog */
       $this->cpHandler->SetVar("base",$this->headpage->getBase());
       $data = $this->cpHandler->execute();
-
-      /* Return dialog data */
       if(!empty($data)){
         return($data);
       }
     }
 
-    /* Automatically disable status for pasting */
+    // Automatically disable pasting process since there is no entry left to paste.
     if(!$this->cpHandler->entries_queued()){
       $this->cpPastingStarted = FALSE;
     }
@@ -406,22 +944,50 @@ class management
   }
 
 
-  function save_object(){}
-  function setDescription($str) {
-    $this->plDescription = $str;
-  } 
-  function setHeadpage($str) {
-    $this->headpage = $str;
-  } 
   function setFilter($str) {
     $this->filter = $str;
-  } 
-  function setIcon($str) {
-    $this->plIcon = $str;
-  } 
-  function setHeadline($str) {
-    $this->plHeadline = $str;
-  } 
+  }
+
+
+  function postcreate() {
+    $this->handle_post_events('create');
+  }
+  function postmodify(){
+    $this->handle_post_events('modify');
+  }
+  function postremove(){
+    $this->handle_post_events('remove');
+  }
+
+  function is_modal_dialog()
+  {
+    return(is_object($this->tabObject) || is_object($this->dialogObject));
+  }
+
+
+  /*! \brief    Forward command execution request
+   *             to the correct method.
+   */
+  function handle_post_events($mode, $addAttrs= array())
+  {
+    if(!in_array($mode, array('add','remove','modify'))){
+      trigger_error(sprintf("Invalid post event type given %s! Valid types are [add,modify,remove].", bold($mode)));
+      return;
+    }
+    switch ($mode){
+      case "add":
+        plugin::callHook($this,"POSTCREATE", $addAttrs);
+      break;
+
+      case "modify":
+        plugin::callHook($this,"POSTMODIFY", $addAttrs);
+      break;
+
+      case "remove":
+        plugin::callHook($this,"POSTREMOVE", $addAttrs);
+      break;
+    }
+  }
 }
 
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