Announcing FAS2 Tests!

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Wed Mar 5 18:11:01 UTC 2008


Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 09:30:53AM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
>> Well, we've been working on it for a long time and even with a last minute
>> core technology change FAS2 is ready for testing and almost ready for
>> deployment.  What is FAS2 you ask?  Its the second iteration of the Fedora
>> Accounts System.  It's based off of TurboGears and has so many standards
>> and future expandability I won't even go into that here.  What I will say
>> is that we'd like everyone to come test it before we deploy it in the next
>> week or two.
>>
>> The test site is at:  https://publictest10.fedoraproject.org/accounts/
>>
>> This system is completely separate from the current running system so feel
>> free to come in, setup a test account, or 2 or 10, and groups.  If you'd
>> like admin or sponsor access to a group just stop by #fedora-admin and ask
>> for it and someone will set you up.  What are features to look forward to
>> in FAS2?
>>
>>     * Online help system
>>     * Translations (the systems there but without translations currently)
>>     * JSON Interface
>>     * More comprehensive client for shell access
>>     * Easier to sign the CLA
>>     * OpenID interface (work in progress)
>>     * Much less developer-centeric interface
> 
> It doesn't seem to automatically log me in with the SSL/x509 certificate
> I have. I thought x509 based auto-login ala-Koji  was one of the targetted
> features for FAS2 ?  Or is the demo system not pre-populated with existing
> FAS accounts ?
> 
That's something we need to add via a new TurboGears identity provider. 
  It's a separate step from creating FAS2.

-Toshio

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