[Freeipa-devel] [DOC] 0005 Updated chapter 4 - login into web UI

Petr Vobornik pvoborni at redhat.com
Tue Oct 1 14:29:13 UTC 2013


On 09/30/2013 06:45 PM, Martin Basti wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-09-20 at 17:39 +0200, Petr Vobornik wrote:
>> On 09/20/2013 04:06 PM, Martin Basti wrote:
>>> Logging into web UI and configuring web browser sections were outdated
>>>
>>
>> Thanks for the path.
>>
>> Here are my comments (some for existing issues):
>>
>> 1. There are whitespace warnings when applying this patch.
> Fixed
>>
>> 2. PDF output is bad. Images are too big - right half is not displayed.
>> Several times there is image A with list item for image B below (image B
>> is on the next page with list item for image C).
>>
>> I saw some 'missing image constraints warnings' during build - maybe
>> that's the cause.
> More important is HTML, there is 440px width limit for images in PDF and
> current images are not readable in PDF
>
>> 3. Section 4.3.5: Don't know why it's called 'Simple authentication'.
>> Usually it's referred to as 'forms based authentication'.
> Changed to form based auth
>
>> 3a. Following sentence is misleading:
>>     "the error first says to renew the Kerberos credentials or to
>>      configure the browser to support Kerberos authentication."
>> IIRC the previous dialog had different wording. The new one gives user
>> two options but it doesn't encourage user to 'renew Kerberos
>> credentials'. Also, you have deleted the first instruction but left a
>> second: "Then simply supply the UID and password for a configured
>> FreeIPA user." without any context. IMO it should be reworded.
> Reworded
>
>> 4. I think the entire section '4.3.6. Using the UI with Proxy Servers'
>> is incorrect. Using Web UI with proxy is not an easy thing to do.
>> <http://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-users/2013-August/msg00065.html>
> Removed section
>
>> 5. Old unused images should be deleted.
>>
> Deleted + deleted unused xml which requires unused images
>> 6. Section 4.4.1 (not sure if it's related to this patch) says:
>> "randomly selects up to 20 entries" that's not true. There is no
>> randomness. It selects: First record: ($PAGE_NUM * 20 +1), up to Last:
>> (($PAGE_NUM + 1) *20). When first index is 1.
> Fixed
>
>> 6a. LDAP search limit: the option name is --pkey-only not --pkey.
>>
> Fixed
>
> updated patch attached
>

Note that 6 and 6a are implemented in mbasti 0004-2.

ACK

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Petr Vobornik




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