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2 :description:
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3 How to administer, backup, upgrade a Roundup installation.
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4 System and user security, configuring web compression,
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5 documentation on using roundup-server and running
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9 ====================
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10 Administration Guide
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11 ====================
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16 What does Roundup install?
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17 ==========================
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19 There's two "installations" that we talk about when using Roundup:
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21 1. The installation of the software and its support files. This uses the
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23 executable scripts and support data files are installed in Python's
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24 directories. On Windows, this is typically:
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27 ``<python dir>\scripts\...``
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28 Core code
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29 ``<python dir>\lib\site-packages\roundup\...``
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37 Core code
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38 ``<python root>/lib-<python version>/site-packages/roundup/...``
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42 2. The installation of a specific tracker. When invoking the roundup-admin
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45 database. You have complete control over where this stuff goes through
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50 Configuring Roundup's Logging of Messages For Sysadmins
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53 You may configure where Roundup logs messages in your tracker's config.ini
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56 Configuration for standard "logging" module:
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61 Configuration for "BasicLogging" implementation:
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62 - tracker configuration file specifies the location of a log file
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77 ==========================
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84 # Host name of the Roundup web server instance.
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96 # Port to listen on.
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97 # Default: 8080
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106 # User ID as which the server will answer requests.
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109 # Default:
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137 # Default: no
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145 # Default:
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179 # E.G. if you want to access the REMOTE_USER and
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180 # X-Proxy-User headers in the back end,
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181 # set to the value REMOTE_USER,X-Proxy-User.
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182 # Allowed values: comma-separated list of words
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183 # Default:
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186 # Change to HTTP/1.0 if needed. This disables keepalive.
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187 # Default: HTTP/1.1
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190 # Roundup trackers to serve.
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191 # Each option in this section defines single Roundup tracker.
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192 # Option name identifies the tracker and will appear in the URL.
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193 # Option value is tracker home directory path.
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195 # to the directory containing this config file.
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196 [trackers]
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198 demo = /trackers/demo
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199 sysadmin = /trackers/sysadmin
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201 Additional notes for each keyword:
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203 **template**
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204 Specifies a template used for displaying the tracker index when
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207 dict of all configured trackers.
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208 **ssl**
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209 Enables use of SSL to secure the connection to the
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210 roundup-server. In most cases, you will want to run a
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211 real web server (Apache, Nginx) as a proxy to
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212 roundup-server running without SSL. The real web server
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213 can filter/rate limit/firewall requests to roundup-server.
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214 If you enable this, ensure that your tracker's config.ini specifies
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215 an *https* URL. See roundup-server.1 man page for
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216 additional information.
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217 **pem**
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218 If specified, the SSL PEM file containing the private key and certificate.
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219 The file must include both the private key and certificate with appropriate
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223 ``-----END CERTIFICATE-----``.
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224 If not specified, roundup will generate a temporary, self-signed certificate
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233 it is essential to specify absolute paths for log files in the
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238 system's root directory. The access error will cause the server
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239 to exit.
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240 **trackers** section
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241 Each line denotes a mapping from a URL component to a tracker home.
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242 Make sure the name part doesn't include any url-unsafe characters like
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243 spaces. Stick to alphanumeric characters and you'll be ok.
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245 To generate a config.ini in the current directory from the
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246 roundup-server command line use::
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248 roundup_server -p 8017 -u roundup --save-config demo=/trackers/demo \
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249 sysadmin=/trackers/sysadmin
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251 Note it will save an old config.ini file to config.bak and create a
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252 new config.ini. The file is recreated from scratch ignoring the
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253 contents of the current config.ini. You may need to merge the backup
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254 and config files. save-config doesn't attempt to load or verify an
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255 existing config.ini. Running this in a tracker home directory will
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256 move the exsiting config.ini to config.bak and replace it with the
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257 roundup-server's config.ini. This will make the tracker in the
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262 Configuring Compression
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263 =======================
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265 Roundup will compress HTTP responses to clients on the fly. Dynamic,
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266 on the fly, compression is enabled by default, to disable it set::
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268 [web]
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270 dynamic_compression = No
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276 the `installation documentation`_ for details.
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280 Some assets will not be compressed on the fly. Assets with mime types
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285 from roundup.cgi.client import Client
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287 Client.precompressed_mime_types.append('application/zip`)
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291 Any content less than 100 bytes in size will not be compressed (e.g
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294 Zstd will be used if the client can understand it, followed by brotli
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296 the server and not parsed using ``q`` values from the client's
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297 Accept-Encoding header. This is an area for improvement.
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299 In addition to dynamic compression, static files/assets accessed using
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300 ``@@file`` can be pre-compressed. This reduces CPU load on the server
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301 and reduces the time required to respond to the client. By default
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302 searching for pre-compressed files is disabled. To enable it set::
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304 [web]
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305 ...
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306 use_precompressed_files = Yes
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308 in the tracker's ``config.ini`` file. Then you can create a
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309 precompressed file and it will be served if the client is able to
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310 accept it. For a file ``.../@@file/library.js`` you can create::
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312 tracker_home/html/library.js.gzip
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313 tracker_home/html/library.js.br
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314 tracker_home/html/library.js.zstd
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316 which should be created by using (respectively)::
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318 gzip --keep --suffix .gzip library.js
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319 brotli library.js
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320 zstd library.js && mv library.js.zst library.js.zstd
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322 see the man pages for options that control compression level. Note
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323 that some levels require additional memory on the client side, so you
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324 may not always want to use the highest compression available.
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326 A pre-compressed file will not be used if its modified date is earlier
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327 than the uncompressed file. For example, if ``library.js.gzip`` is
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328 older (has earlier modification date) than ``library.js``,
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329 ``library.js.gzip`` will be ignored. ``library.js`` will be
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330 served instead. ``library.js`` will be dynamically compressed on the
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331 fly and a warning message will be logged.
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333 Precompressed files override dynamic compression. For example, assume
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334 the client can accept brotli and gzip. If there are no precompressed
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335 files, the data will be compressed dynamically (on the fly) using
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336 brotli. If there is a precompressed gzip file present the client will
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337 get the gzip version and not a brotli compressed version. This
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338 mechanism allows the admin to allow use of brotli and zstd for
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339 dynamic content, but not for static content.
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341 .. _browser_handling_attached_files:
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343 .. index:: single: interfaces.py; Controlling browser handling of attached files
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345 Controlling Browser Handling of Attached Files
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346 ==============================================
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348 You may be aware of the ``allow_html_file`` `config.ini setting
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349 <reference.html#config-ini-section-web>`_. When set to yes, it permits
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350 html files to be attached and displayed in the browser as html
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351 files. The underlying mechanism used to enable/disable attaching HTML
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352 is exposed using ``interfaces.py``.
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354 Similar to ``Client.precompressed_mime_types`` above, there is a
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355 ``Client.mime_type_allowlist``. If a mime type is present in this
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356 list, an attachment with this mime type is served to the browser. If
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357 the mime type is not present, the mime type is set to
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358 ``application/octet-stream`` which causes the browser to download the
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359 attachment to a file.
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361 In release 2.4.0, the mime type ``application/pdf`` was removed from
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362 the precompressed_mime_types list. This prevents the browser from
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363 executing scripts that may be included in the PDF file. If you trust
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364 the individuals uploading PDF files to your tracker and wish to allow
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365 viewing PDF files from your tracker, you can do so by editing your
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366 tracker's "interfaces.py" file. Adding::
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368 from roundup.cgi.client import Client
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369 Client.mime_type_allowlist.append('application/pdf')
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371 will permit the PDF files to be viewed in the browser rather than
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372 downloaded to a file.
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374 Similarly, you can remove a mime type (e.g. audio/oog) using::
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376 from roundup.cgi.client import Client
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377 Client.mime_type_allowlist.remove('audio/oog')
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379 which will force the browser to save the attachment to a file rather
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380 than playing the audio file.
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382 .. index:: single: interfaces.py; setting REST maximum result limit
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384 Configuring REST Maximum Result Limit
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387 To prevent denial of service (DOS) and limit user wait time for an
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388 unbounded request, the REST endpoint has a maximum limit on the number
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389 of rows that can be returned. By default, this is set to 10 million.
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390 This setting applies to all users of the REST interface. If you want
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391 to change this limit, you can add the following code to the
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392 ``interfaces.py`` file in your tracker::
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394 # change max response rows
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395 from roundup.rest import RestfulInstance
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396 RestfulInstance.max_response_row_size = 26
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398 This code will set the maximum number of rows to 25 (one less than the
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399 value). Note that this setting is rarely used and is not available in
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400 the tracker's ``config.ini`` file. Setting it through this mechanism
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401 allows you to enter a string or number that may break Roundup, such as
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402 "asdf" or 0. In general, it is recommended to keep the limit at its
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403 default value. However, this option is available for cases when a
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405 ``@page_index`` and ``@page_size=9999999`` is not possible.
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407 Adding a Web Content Security Policy (CSP)
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410 A Content Security Policy (`CSP`_) adds a layer of security to
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411 Roundup's web interface. It makes it more difficult for an
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412 attacker to compromise Roundup. By default Roundup does not add
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413 a CSP. If you need to implement a CSP, this section will help you
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414 understand how to add one and document the current level of
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415 support for CSP in Roundup.
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416
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417 Roundup's web interface has remained mostly unchanged since it
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418 was created over a decade ago. Current releases have been slowly
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419 modernizing the HTML to improve security. There are still some
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420 improvements that need to happen before the tightest CSP
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421 configurations can be used.
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422
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423 Writing a CSP is complex. This section just touches on how to
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424 create and install a CSP to improve security. Some of it might
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425 break functionality.
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426
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427 There are two ways to add a CSP:
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428
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429 1. a fixed CSP added by a server
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430 2. a dynamic CSP added by Roundup
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432 Fixed CSP
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433 ---------
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434
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435 If you are using a web server (Apache, Nginx) to run Roundup, you can
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436 add a ``Content-Security-Policy`` header using that server. WSGI
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437 servers like uWSGI can also be configured to add headers. An example
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438 header would look like::
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439
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440 Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' 'strict-dynamic';
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441
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442 One thing that may need to be included is the ``unsafe-inline``.
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443 The default templates use ``onload``, ``onchange``, ``onsubmit``,
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444 and ``onclick`` JavaScript handlers. Without ``unsafe-inline``
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445 these won't work and popup helpers will not work. Sadly the use
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446 of ``unsafe-inline`` is a pretty big hole in this CSP. You can
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447 set the hashes for all the JavaScript handlers in the CSP. Then
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448 replace ``unsafe-inline`` with ``unsafe-hashes`` to help close
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449 this hole, but has its own issues. See `remediating
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450 unsafe-inline`_ for another way to mitigate this.
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451
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452 The inclusion of ``strict-dynamic`` allows trusted JavaScript
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453 files that are downloaded from Roundup to make changes to the web
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454 interface. These changes are also trusted code that will be run
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455 when invoked.
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456
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457 More secure CSPs can also be created. However because of the ability
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458 to customise the web interface, it is difficult to provide guidance.
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460 .. _dynamic_csp:
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461
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462 Dynamic CSP
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463 -----------
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465 Roundup creates a cryptographic nonce for every client request. The
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466 nonce is the value of the ``client.client_nonce`` property.
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468 By changing the templates to use the nonce, we can better secure the
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469 Roundup instance. However the nonce has to be set in the CSP returned
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470 by Roundup.
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471
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472 One way to do this is to add a templating utility to the extensions
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473 directory that generates the CSP on the fly. For example::
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474
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475 default_security_headers = {
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476 'Content-Security-Policy': (
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477 "default-src 'self'; "
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478 "base-uri 'self'; "
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479 "script-src https: 'nonce-{nonce}' 'strict-dynamic'; "
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480 "style-src 'self' 'nonce-{nonce}'; "
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481 "img-src 'self' data:; "
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482 "frame-ancestors 'self'; "
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483 "object-src 'self' 'nonce-{nonce}'; "
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484 ),
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485 }
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488 def AddHtmlHeaders(self, header_dict=None):
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489 ''' Generate https headers from dict use default security headers
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491 Setting the header with a value of None will not inject the
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492 header and can override the default set.
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494 Header values will be formatted with a dictionary including a
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495 nonce. Use to set a nonce for inline scripts.
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497 self is an instance of the TemplatingUtilities class, so
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498 you have access to self.client as well as any functions added
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499 using registerUtil.
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500 '''
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501 try:
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502 if self.client.client_nonce is None:
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503 # logger.warning("client_nonce is None")
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504 self.client.client_nonce = self.client.session_api._gen_sid()
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505 except AttributeError:
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506 # self.client.client_nonce doesn't exist, create it
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507 # logger.warning("client_nonce does not exist, creating")
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508 self.client.client_nonce = client.session_api._gen_sid()
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510 headers = default_security_headers.copy()
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511 if isinstance(header_dict, dict):
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512 headers.update(header_dict)
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514 client_headers = self.client.additional_headers
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516 for header, value in list(headers.items()):
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517 if value is None:
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518 continue
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519 client_headers[header] = value.format(
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522 def init(instance):
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523 # Note the use of the new (in version 2.5) registerUtilMethod
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524 instance.registerUtilMethod('AddHtmlHeaders', AddHtmlHeaders)
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527 Adding the following to ``page.html`` right after the opening
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528 ``<html....`>`` tag::
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530 <tal:code tal:content="python:utils.AddHtmlHeaders()" />
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534 With this set of CSP headers, all style, script and object tags will
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537 <script src="javascript.js"></script>
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539 to::
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541 <script
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542 tal:attributes="nonce request/client/client_nonce"
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543 src="javascript.js"></script>
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545 for each script, object or style tag.
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547 If you are using a version of Roundup before version 2.5, you need to
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548 replace ``instance.registerUtilMethod`` with
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549 ``instance.registerUtil``. For example::
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550
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551 def init(instance):
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552 instance.registerUtil('AddHtmlHeaders', AddHtmlHeaders)
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553
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554 The AddHtmlHeaders function needs to be changed so that ``self.client``
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555 is replaced by ``client``::
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556
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557 # replace self parameter with client
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558 def AddHtmlHeaders(client, header_dict=None):
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559 ''' Generate https headers from dict use default security headers
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560
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561 Setting the header with a value of None will not inject the
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562 header and can override the default set.
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563
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564 Header values will be formatted with a dictionary including a
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565 nonce. Use to set a nonce for inline scripts.
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566 '''
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567
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568 ### Then change all references to self.client to client
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569
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570 try:
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571 if client.client_nonce is None: # note self.client -> client
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572 # logger.warning("client_nonce is None")
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573 client.client_nonce = self.client.session_api._gen_sid()
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575 ...
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576
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577 Lastly the client must be passed explicitly when calling
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578 AddHtmlHeaders. The call looks like::
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579
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580 <tal:code tal:content="python:utils.AddHtmlHeaders(request.client)" />
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583 Remediating ``unsafe-inline``
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584 -----------------------------
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585 .. _remediating unsafe-inline:
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586
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587 Using a trusted script to set event handlers to replace the ``onX``
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588 handlers allows removal of the ``unsafe-inline`` handlers. If you
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589 remove ``unsafe-inline`` the ``onX`` handlers will not run. However
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590 you can use the label provided by the ``onX`` attribute to securely
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591 enable a callback function.
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592
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593 This method is a work in progress. As an example proof of concept,
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594 adding this "decorator" script at the end of page.html::
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595
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596 <script tal:attributes="nonce request/client/client_nonce">
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597 /* set submit event listener on forms that have an
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598 onsubmit (case insensitive) attribute */
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599 forms = document.querySelectorAll(form[onsubmit])
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600 for (let form of f) {
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601 form.addEventListener('submit',
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602 () => submit_once());
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603 };
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604 </script>
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605
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606 will set callback for the submit even on any form that has an onsubmit
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607 attribute to ``submit_once()``. ``submit_once`` is defined in Roundup's
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608 base_javascript and is generated with a proper nonce.
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609
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610 By including the nonce in the dynamic CSP, we can use our trusted
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611 "decorator" script to add event listeners. These listeners will call
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612 the trusted function in base_javascript to replace the ignored ``onX``
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613 handlers.
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614
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615 .. _CSP: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP
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617 Classhelper Web Component
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618 =========================
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619
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620 Version 2.4.0 provides a new classhelper popup written as a web
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621 component. By installing 3 files and editing the tracker's templates
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622 you can enable the new component.
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623
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624 The `development of this component was done by team-03
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625 <https://github.com/UMB-CS-682-Team-03/tracker>`_ of the
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626 Spring 2024 CS682 graduate software engineering SDL capstone
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627 class at the University of Massachusetts - Boston. Their
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628 documentation is copied/adapted below.
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629
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630 File Installation
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631 -----------------
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632
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633 There are three files to install in your tracker. You can
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634 copy them from the template directory for the classic
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635 tracker. The location of the template file can be obtained
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636 by running: ``roundup-admin templates`` and looking for the
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637 path value of the classic template. If the path value is
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638 ``/path/to/template``, copy::
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639
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640 /path/to/template/html/classhelper.js
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641 /path/to/template/html/classhelper.css
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642 /path/to/template/html/_generic.translation
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643
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644 to your tracker's html directory.
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645
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646 Wrapping the Classic Classhelper
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647 --------------------------------
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648
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649 To allow your users to select items in the web interface
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650 using the new classhelper, you should edit the template files
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651 in the ``html/`` subdirectory of your tracker. Where you see
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652 code like::
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653
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654 <th i18n:translate="">Superseder</th>
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655 <td>
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656 <span tal:replace="structure
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657 python:context.superseder.field(showid=1,size=20)" />
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658 <span tal:condition="context/is_edit_ok"
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659 tal:replace="structure
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660 python:db.issue.classhelp('id,title',
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661 property='superseder', pagesize=100)" />
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662 [...]
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663 </td>
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664
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665 change it to wrap the classhelp span like this::
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667 <th i18n:translate="">Superseder</th>
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668 <td>
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669 <span tal:replace="structure
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670 python:context.superseder.field(showid=1,size=20)" />
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671 <roundup-classhelper
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672 data-popup-title="Superseder Classhelper - {itemDesignator}"
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673 data-search-with="title,status,keyword[]-name">
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674 <span tal:condition="context/is_edit_ok"
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675 tal:replace="structure
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676 python:db.issue.classhelp('id,title',
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677 property='superseder', pagesize=100)" />
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678 </roundup-classhelper>
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679 [...]
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680 </td>
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681
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682 which displays a three part classhelper.
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683
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684 1. the search pane includes a text search box for the `title`
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685 and `status` properties and a dropdown for the keyword property,
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686 sorted by name in descending order.
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687 2. the selection pane will show 100 search results per page.
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688 It also allows the user to move to the next or previous result
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689 page.
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690 3. the accumulator at the bottom shows all the selected items. It
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691 also has buttons to accept the items or cancel the
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692 classhelper, leaving the original page unchanged.
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693
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694 Note that the user class is a little different because users without
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695 an Admin role can't search for a user by Role. So we hide the Role
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696 search element for non admin users. Starting with::
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697
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698 <th i18n:translate="">Nosy List</th>
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699 <td>
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700 <span tal:replace="structure context/nosy/field" />
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701 <span tal:condition="context/is_edit_ok" tal:replace="structure
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702 python:db.user.classhelp('username,realname,address',
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703 property='nosy', width='600'" />
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704 </td>
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705
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706 wrap the classhelp span with ``<roundup-classhelper>`` like::
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707
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708 <th i18n:translate="">Nosy List</th>
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709 <td>
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710 <span tal:replace="structure context/nosy/field" />
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711 <roundup-classhelper tal:define="search string:name,phone,roles[]"
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712 tal:attributes="data-search-with python:search
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713 if request.user.hasRole('Admin') else
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714 ','.join(search.split(',')[:-1])">
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715 <span tal:condition="context/is_edit_ok" tal:replace="structure
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716 python:db.user.classhelp('username,realname,address',
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717 property='nosy', width='600'" />
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718 </roundup-classhelper>
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719 </td>
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720
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721 The ``','.join(search.split(',')[:-1])`` removes the last element of
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722 the search string (``roles[]``) if the user does not have the Admin
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723 role.
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724
7981
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725 Loading the <roundup-classhelper> Script
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726 ----------------------------------------
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727
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728 To make the ``<roundup-classhelper>`` wrappers work, you
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729 have to load the classhelper.js script. Add the following
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730 html script tag in the head section of page.html::
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731
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732 <script type="text/javascript" src="@@file/classhelper.js">
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733 </script>
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734
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735 You can place it anywhere before ``</head>``. This will make
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736 it available on all pages.
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737
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738 The script will also work if it is loaded at the end of the
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739 body. It can also be added to the ``more-javascript`` slot
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740 in one of the templates (see ``user.item.html`` for an
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741 example) if you don't want the overhead of loading the script
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742 on every page.
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743
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744 You may want to minimize and precompress the file. Using
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745 dynamic compression, the file is 10k when compressed with
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746 gzip (8k with brotli). If you minimize the file first with
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747 `rjsmin <https://pypi.org/project/rjsmin/>`_ and then
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748 compress it, it's about 6k. See the information about using
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749 precompressed files in the :ref:`section on compression
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750 <configuring-compression>`.
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751
7971
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752 <roundup-classhelper> configuration
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753 -----------------------------------
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754
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755 There are two attributes used to configure the classhelper.
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756
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757 data-popup-title:
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758 * this attribute is optional. A reasonable default is
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759 provided if it is missing.
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760 * Adding ``data-popup-title`` changes the title of the popup
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761 window with the value of the attribute.
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762 * ``{itemDesignator}`` can be used inside the attribute value
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763 to replace it with the current classhelper usage context.
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764 E.G. ``data-popup-title="Nosy List Classhelper - {itemDesignator}"``
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765 will display the popup window title as ``Nosy List Classhelper - issue24``
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766
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767 data-search-with:
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768 * this attribute is optional. If it is not set, a search
7975
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769 panel is not created to allow the user to search within
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770 the class.
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771 * Adding ``data-search-with`` specifies the fields that can
7976
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772 be used for searching. For example when invoking the
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773 classhelper for the issue class, using
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774 ``data-search-with="title,status,keyword"`` wil enable
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775 three search fields.
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776 * The search can be customized using the following syntax:
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777
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778 * Adding ``[]`` at then end of a field (``"status[]"``)
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779 will displays a dropdown for the "status" field
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780 listing all the values the user can access. E.G.::
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781
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782 <roundup-classhelper
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783 data-search-with="title,status[],keyword[]">
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784 <span tal:condition="context/is_edit_ok"
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785 tal:replace="structure
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786 python:db.issue.classhelp('id,title',
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787 property='superseder', pagesize=100)" />
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788 </roundup-classhelper>
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789
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790 will create a search pane with a text search for title
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791 and dropdowns for status and keyword.
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792
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793 * Adding a sort key after the ``[]`` allows you to
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794 select the order of the elements in the dropdown. For
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795 example ``keyword[]+name`` sorts the keyword
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796 dropdown in ascending order by name. While
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797 ``keyword[]-name`` sorts the keyword dropdown in
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798 descending order by name. If the sort order is not
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799 specified, the default order for the class is used.
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800
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801 <roundup-classhelper> styling
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802 -----------------------------
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803
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804 The roundup-classhelper component uses minimal styling so it
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805 can blend in with most trackers. If you want to change the
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806 styling, you can modify the classhelper.css file in the html
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807 directory. Even though roundup-classhelper is a web
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808 component, it doesn't use the shadow DOM. If you don't know
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809 what this means, it just means that it's easy to style.
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810
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811 Getting the web component to load changes to the css file is
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812 a bit tricky. The browser caches the old file and you have
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813 to resort to tricks to make it get a new copy of the file.
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814
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815 One way to do this is to open to the ``classhelper.css``
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816 file in your browser and force refresh it. To do this:
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817
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818 1. Open the home page for your Roundup issue tracker in a
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819 web browser.
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820
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821 2. In the address bar, append ``@@file/classhelper.css``
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822 to the end of your Roundup URL. For example, if your
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823 Roundup URL is ``https://example.com/tracker/``, the
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824 URL you should visit would be
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825 ``https://example.com/tracker/@@file/classhelper.css``.
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826
8015
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827 3. This will open the ``classhelper.css`` file in your browser.
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828
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829 4. Press ``Ctrl+Shift+R`` (on Windows and Linux) or
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830 ``Cmd+Shift+R`` (on macOS). This triggers a hard
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831 refresh of the page, which forces the browser to
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832 reload the file and associated resources from the
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833 server.
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834
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835 This should resolve any issues caused by cached or outdated
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836 files. It is possible that you have to open devtools and set
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837 the disable cache option in the network panel in extreme
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838 cases.
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839
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840 Also during development, you might want to `set a very low
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841 cache time
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842 <customizing.html#changing-cache-control-headers>`_ for
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843 classhelper.css using something like::
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844
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845 Client.Cache_Control['classhelper.css'] = "public, max-age=10"
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846
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847
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848 Translations
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849 ------------
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850
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851 To set up translations for the <roundup-classhelper>
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852 component, follow these steps.
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853
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854 1. Create a ``messages.pot`` file by running
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855 ``roundup-gettext <tracker_home_directory>``. This
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856 creates ``locale/messages.pot`` in your tracker's home
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857 directory. It extracts all translatable strings from
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858 your tracker. We will use it as a base template for the
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859 new strings you want to translate.
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860 2. See if you already have a ``.po`` translation file for
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861 your language in the tracker's locale/ directory. If you
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862 don't, copy ``messages.pot`` to a .po file for the
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863 language you want to translate. For example German
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864 would be at ``de.po`` English would be at ``en.po``
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865 (for example if you want to change the ``apply`` button
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866 to say ``Do It``.
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867
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868 3. Edit the new .po file. After the header, add the
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869 translation entries for the <roundup-classhelper>
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870 component. For example `next` and `submit` are
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871 displayed in English when the rest of the interface is
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872 in German. Add::
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873
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874 msgid "submit"
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875 msgstr "gehen"
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876
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877 msgid "next"
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878 msgstr "nächste"
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879
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880 msgid "name"
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881 msgstr "name"
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882
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883 Note: the value for `msgid` is case sensitive. You can
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884 see the msgid for static strings by looking for
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885 ``CLASSHELPER_TRANSLATION_KEYWORDS`` in classhelper.js.
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886
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887 4. Save the .po file.
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888
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889 5. Restart your Roundup instance.
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890
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891 This should display the missing translations, for more
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892 details refer to the `translation (i18n) section of the
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893 developers documentation
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894 <developers.html#extracting-translatable-messages>`_.
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895
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896 The default title used for read only popups can be changed by using
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897 the translation mechanism. Use the following::
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898
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899 msgid "Info on {className} - {itemDesignator} - Classhelper"
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900 msgstr "{itemDesignator} - info on {className}"
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901
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902 in ``en.po`` to reformat the title for the English language. Note that
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903 ``{classname}`` is only supported in the default title.
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904
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905 In addition to the default template you can translate a title set
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906 using ``data-popup-title`` by matching the template as the msgid.
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907 Using an example above::
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908
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909 msgid "Nosy List Classhelper - {itemDesignator}"
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910 msgstr "Nosy List Klassenhelfer - {itemDesignator}"
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911
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912 placed in ``de.po`` will translate the title into German.
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913
7971
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914 Troubleshooting
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915 ---------------
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916
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917 The roundup-classhelper will fallback to using the classic
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918 classhelper if:
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919
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920 * the user doesn't have REST access
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921 * the browser doesn't support web components
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922
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923 It will display an alert modal dialog to the user before triggering
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924 the classic classhelper as a fallback. A detailed error will be
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925 printed to the browser console. The console is visible in devtools and
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926 can be opened by pressing the ``F12`` key.
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927
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928 You can disable the classhelper on a per URL basis by adding
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929 ``#classhelper-wc-toggle`` to the end of the URL. This will prevent
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930 the web component from starting up.
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931
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932 Also you can set ``DISABLE_CLASSHELP = true`` at the top of
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933 classhelper.js to disable the classhelper without having to make any
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934 changes to your templates.
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935
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936 Advanced Configuration
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937 ----------------------
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938
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939 The classhelper.js file has a few tweakable options for use
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940 by advanced users. The endpoint for the roles list requires
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941 the user to have Admin rights. You can add your own roles
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942 endpoint with a different authorization mechanism. The
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943 following code can be added to your tracker's interfaces.py.
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944 You can create this file if it doesn't exist. This code
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945 creates a new REST endpoint at ``/rest/roles``::
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946
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947 from roundup.rest import Routing, RestfulInstance, _data_decorator
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948
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949 class RestfulInstance:
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950
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951 @Routing.route("/roles", 'GET')
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952 @_data_decorator
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953 def get_roles(self, input):
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954 """Return all defined roles. The User class property
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955 roles is a string but simulate it as a MultiLink
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956 to an actual Roles class.
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957 """
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958 return 200, {"collection":
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959 [{"id": rolename,"name": rolename}
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960 for rolename in list(self.db.security.role.keys())]}
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961
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962
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963 See the `REST documentation <rest.html>`_ for details on
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964 using ``interfaces.py`` to add new REST endpoints.
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965
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966 The code above allows any user with REST access to see all
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967 the roles defined in the tracker.
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968
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969 To make classhelper.js use this new endpoint, look for::
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971
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972 const ALTERNATIVE_DROPDOWN_PATHNAMES = {
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973 "roles": "/rest/data/user/roles"
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974 }
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975
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976 and change it to::
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977
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978 const ALTERNATIVE_DROPDOWN_PATHNAMES = {
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979 "roles": "/rest/roles"
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980 }
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981
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982 Users may have to perform a hard reload to cache this change
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983 on their system.
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984
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985 Configuring native-fts Full Text Search
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986 =======================================
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987
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988 Roundup release 2.2.0 supports database-native full text search.
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989 SQLite (minimum version 3.9.0) with FTS5 and PostgreSQL (minimum
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990 version 11.0) with websearch_to_tsvector are supported.
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991
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992 To enable this method, change the ``indexer`` setting in the tracker's
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993 config.ini to ``native-fts``. Then reindex using ``roundup-admin -i
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994 tracker_home reindex``. The amount of time it takes to reindex
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995 depends on the amount of data in your tracker, the speed of your
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996 disks, etc. It can take hours.
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997
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998 SQLite details
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999 --------------
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1000
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1001 The SQLite native-fts changes the full text search query a little bit.
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1002 For the other search methods, the search terms are split on white
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1003 space and each item in the index: a field (e.g. title), message
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1004 content and file content is searched for all the terms. If any term is
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1005 missing that item is ignored. Once the items are found they are mapped
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1006 to an issue and the normal issue index is displayed.
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1007
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1008 When using FTS5, the search terms can use the full text search query
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1009 language described at:
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1010 https://www.sqlite.org/fts5.html#full_text_query_syntax. This
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1011 supports:
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1012
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1013 * plain word search (joined by 'and', similar to other search methods)
7367
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1014 * phrase search with terms enclosed in quotes (``"``)
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1015 * proximity search with varying distances using ``NEAR()``
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1016 * boolean operations by grouping with parentheses and using ``AND``
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1017 and ``OR``
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1018 * exclusion using ``NOT``
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1019 * prefix searching by prefixing the term with``^``
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1020
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1021 All of the data that is indexed is in a single column, so when column
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1022 specifiers are used they usually result in an error which is detected
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1023 and an enhanced error message is produced.
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1024
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1025 Unlike the native, xapian and whoosh indexers there is no
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1026 limit to the length of terms that are indexed. Also
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1027 stopwords are indexed but ignored when searching if they are
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1028 the only word in the search. So a search for "the" will
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1029 return no results but "the book" will return
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1030 results. Pre-filtering the stopwords when indexing would
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1031 break proximity and phrase searching. This may be helpful or
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1032 problematic for your particular tracker.
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1033
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1034 To support the most languages available, the unicode61 tokenizer is
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1035 used without porter stemming. Using the ``indexer_language`` setting
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1036 to enable stemming for ``english`` is not available in this
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1037 implementation. Also ranking information is not used in this
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1038 implementation. These are areas for improvement.
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1039
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1040 PostgreSQL info
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1041 ---------------
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1042
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1043 The PostgreSQL native-fts changes the full text search query a little
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1044 bit. When using PostgreSQL full text search, two different query
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1045 languages are supported.
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1046
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1047 1. websearch - described at the end of
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1048 `Parsing Queries`_ under websearch_to_tsquery. This is the default.
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1050 2. tsquery - described at the beginning of `Parsing Queries`_ with
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1051 to_tsquery. It is enabled by starting the search phrase with ``ts:``.
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1052
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1053 .. _Parsing Queries:
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1054 https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/textsearch-controls.html#TEXTSEARCH-PARSING-QUERIES
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1055
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1056 Websearch provides a more natural style of search and supports:
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1057
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1058 * plain word search (stemmed in most cases)
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1059 * phrase search with terms enclosed in quotes (``"``)
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1060 * exclusion by prefixing a term/phrase with ``-``
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1061 * alternative/or searching with ``or`` between terms
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1062 * ignores non-word characters including punctuation
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1063
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1064 Tsquery supports:
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1065
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1066 * a strict query syntax
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1067 * plain word search
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1068 * phrase search with the ``<->`` operator or enclosing the phrase in
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1069 ``'`` single quotes (note this will use a stemmer on the terms
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1071 * proximity search with varying distances using ``<N>``
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1072 * boolean operations by grouping with parentheses and using ``&``
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1073 and ``|``
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1074 * exclusion using ``!``
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1075 * prefix searching using ``:*`` at the end of the prefix
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1076
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1077 All of the data that is indexed is in a single column and input
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1078 weighing is not used.
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1079
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1080 Depending on the FTS configuration (determined by the
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1081 ``indexer_language`` setting), stopwords are supported. PostgreSQL
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1082 takes the stopwords into account when calculating the data needed for
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1083 proximity/near searches. Like SQLite FTS, there is no limit to the
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1084 length of terms that are indexed. Again this may be helpful or
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1085 problematic for your particular tracker.
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1086
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1087 The config.ini ``indexer_language`` setting is used to define the
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1088 configuration used for indexing. For example with the default
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1089 ``english`` setting a snowball stemmer (english_stem) is used. So
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1090 words like 'drive' and 'driving' and 'drive-in' will all match a
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1091 search for 'drive' but will not match 'driver'.
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1092
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1093 The indexer_language is used as the configuration name for every call
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1094 to the text search functions (to_tsvector, to_tsquery). Changing this
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1095 requires reindexing.
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1096
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1097 The `configuration list can be obtained using using psql's`_
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1098 ``\dF`` command.
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1099
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1100 .. _configuration list can be obtained using using psql's:
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1101 https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/textsearch-psql.html
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1102
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1103 Roundup includes a hardcoded list for all languages supported by
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1104 PostgreSQL 14.1. The list includes 5 custom "languages"
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1105 ``custom1`` ... ``custom5`` to allow you to set up your `own textsearch
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1106 configuration`_ using one of the custom names. Depending on your
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1107 PostgreSQL version, we may allow an invalid language to be configured.
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1108 You will see an error about ``text search configuration ... does not
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1109 exist``.
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1110
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1111 .. _own textsearch configuration:
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1112 https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/textsearch-configuration.html
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1113
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1114 It may be possible to append to this list using the tracker's
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1115 interfaces.py. For details, see ``test/test_indexer.py`` in the
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1116 roundup distribution and search for ``valid_langs``. If you succeed
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1117 please email roundup-users AT lists.sourceforge.net with a description
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1118 of your success.
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1119
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1120 After changing the configuration language, you must reindex the
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1121 tracker since the index must match the configuration language used for
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1122 querying.
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1123
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1124 Also there are various `dictionaries`_ that allow you to:
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1125
7367
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1126 * add stopwords
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1127 * override stemming for a term
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1128 * add synonyms (e.g. a search for "pg" can also match 'psql'
602cc42f9edd Unident lists.
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1129 "postgresql")
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1130 * add terms that expand/contract the search space (Thesaurus
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1131 dictionary)
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1132 * additional transforms
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1133
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1134 .. _dictionaries: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/textsearch-dictionaries.html
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1135
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1136 Use of these is beyond this documentation. Please visit the
6606
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1137 appropriate PostgreSQL documents. The following my also be helpful:
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1138
7257
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1139 * https://rachbelaid.com/postgres-full-text-search-is-good-enough/
6604
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1140
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1141 Ranking information is not used in this implementation. Also stop
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1142 words set in config.ini are ignored. These are areas for improvement.
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1143
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1144 Cleaning up old native indexes
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1145 ------------------------------
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1146
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1147 If you are happy with the database fts indexing, you can save some space by
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1148 removing the data from the native text indexing tables. This requires
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1149 using the ``sqlite3`` or ``psql`` commands to execute SQL to delete the
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1150 rows in the ``__textids`` and ``__words`` tables. You can do this with
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1151 the following SQL commands::
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1152
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1153 delete from __words;
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1154 delete from __textids;
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1155
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1156 Note this deletes data from the tables and does *not* delete
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1157 the table. This allows you to revert to Roundup's native
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1158 full text indexing on SQLite or Postgres. If you were to
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1159 delete the tables, Roundup will not recreate the
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1160 tables. Under PostgreSQL, you can use the ``truncate
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1161 <tablename>`` command if you wish.
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1162
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1163 Configuring Session Databases
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1164 =============================
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1165
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1166 The session and OTK (one time key) databases
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1167 store information about the operation of Roundup.
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1168 This ephemeral data:
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1169
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1170 * web login session keys,
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1171 * CSRF tokens,
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1172 * email password recovery one time keys,
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1173 * rate limiting data,
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1174 * ...
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1175
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1176 can be a performance bottleneck. It usually happens with
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1177 anydbm or SQLite backends. PostgreSQL and MySQL are
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1178 sufficiently powerful that they can handle the higher
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1179 transaction rates.
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1180
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1181 If you are using sqlite, you can choose to use the anydbm
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1182 database for session data. By default it will use additional
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1183 sqlite databases for storing the session and otk data.
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1185 The following table shows which primary databases support
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1186 different session database backends:
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1187
7886
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1188 .. table:: D - default if unconfigured, + - compatible choice
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1189 :class: captionbelow
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1190
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1191 +---------------+--------+--------+-------+-------+------------+
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1192 | | session db |
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1193 +---------------+--------+--------+-------+-------+------------+
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1194 |primary db | anydbm | sqlite | redis | mysql | postgresql |
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1195 +===============+========+========+=======+=======+============+
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1196 |anydbm | D | | \+ | | |
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1197 +---------------+--------+--------+-------+-------+------------+
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1198 |sqlite | \+ | D | \+ | | |
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1199 +---------------+--------+--------+-------+-------+------------+
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1200 |mysql | | | | D | |
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diff changeset
1201 +---------------+--------+--------+-------+-------+------------+
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parents: 7367
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1202 |postgresql | | | | | D |
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parents: 7367
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1203 +---------------+--------+--------+-------+-------+------------+
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1204
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1205 The ``backend`` setting is in the tracker's ``config.ini``
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1206 file under the ``sessiondb`` section.
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parents: 6781
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1207
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parents: 6781
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1208 Using Redis for Session Databases
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1209 ---------------------------------
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parents: 6781
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1210
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parents: 6781
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1211 Redis is an in memory key/value data structure store.
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parents: 6781
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1212
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1213 You need to install the redis-py_ module from pypi. Then
1319ab13f286 redis works with python 2.7 too.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6814
diff changeset
1214 install Redis using your package manager or by downloading
1319ab13f286 redis works with python 2.7 too.
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parents: 6814
diff changeset
1215 it from the Redis_ website.
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parents: 6781
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1216
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parents: 6781
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1217 You need to secure your redis instance. The data that
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1218 Roundup stores includes session cookies and other
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1219 authentication tokens. At minimum you should require a
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1220 password to connect to your redis database. Set
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
diff changeset
1221 ``requirepass`` in ``redis.conf``. Then change the
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
diff changeset
1222 ``redis_url`` in ``config.ini`` to use the password.
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parents: 6781
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1223
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1224
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parents: 6781
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1225 For example::
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1226
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parents: 6781
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1227 redis://:mypassword@localhost:7200/10
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parents: 6781
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1228
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parents: 6781
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1229 will connect to the redis instance running on localhost at
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1230 port 7200 using the password ``mypassword`` to open database
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1231 10. The ``redis_url`` setting can load a file to better
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
diff changeset
1232 secure the url. If you are using redis 6.0 or newer, you can
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
diff changeset
1233 specify a username/password and access control lists to
7238
98d7936d97a3 Add section on configuring Content Security Policy (CSP)
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7093
diff changeset
1234 improve the security of your data. Another good alternative
6814
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parents: 6781
diff changeset
1235 is to talk to redis using a Unix domain socket.
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6781
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1236
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
diff changeset
1237 If you are connecting to redis across the network rather
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1238 than on localhost, you should configure ssl/tls and use the
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1239 ``rediss`` scheme in the url along with the query
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6781
diff changeset
1240 parameters::
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1241
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1242 ssl_cert_reqs=required&ssl_ca_certs=/path/to/custom/ca-cert
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1243
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
diff changeset
1244 where you specify the file that can be used to validate the
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1245 SSL certificate. `Securing Redis`_ has more details.
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1246
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1247 .. _Redis: https://redis.io
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
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parents: 6781
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1248 .. _redis-py: https://pypi.org/project/redis/
8055
335b8a40e355 docs: update link to redis.io security doc.
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parents: 8041
diff changeset
1249 .. _Securing Redis: https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/oss_and_stack/management/security/
6814
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parents: 6781
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1250
6458
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
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1251
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1252 Users and Security
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parents:
diff changeset
1253 ==================
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parents:
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1254
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1255 Roundup holds its own user database which primarily contains a username,
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parents:
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1256 password and email address for the user. Roundup *must* have its own user
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents:
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1257 listing, in order to maintain internal consistency of its data. It is a
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents:
diff changeset
1258 relatively simple exercise to update this listing on a regular basis, or on
4891
ad3d628e73f2 docs: Link custom authentication examples in admin guide
anatoly techtonik <techtonik@gmail.com>
parents: 4890
diff changeset
1259 demand, so that it matches an external listing (eg.
ad3d628e73f2 docs: Link custom authentication examples in admin guide
anatoly techtonik <techtonik@gmail.com>
parents: 4890
diff changeset
1260 :ref:`unix passwd file<external-authentication>`,
6265
b2eb59ada444 Replace http:....roundup-tracker.org with https. Also fix wiki links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
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1261 `LDAP <https://wiki.roundup-tracker.org/LDAPLogin>`_, etc.)
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1262
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1263 Roundup identifies users in a number of ways:
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parents:
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1264
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1265 1. Through the web, users may be identified by either HTTP Basic
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1266 Authentication or cookie authentication. If you are running the web
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1267 server (roundup-server) through another HTTP server (eg. apache or IIS)
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1268 then that server may require HTTP Basic Authentication, and it will pass
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1269 the ``REMOTE_USER`` variable (or variable defined using
1f2f7c0b8968 issue2550837 - New option for web auth (also http header passing)
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1270 http_auth_header) through to Roundup. If this variable is not
2003
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
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1271 present, then Roundup defaults to using its own cookie-based login
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
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1272 mechanism.
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1273 2. In email messages handled by roundup-mailgw, users are identified by the
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1274 From address in the message.
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1275
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parents:
diff changeset
1276 In both cases, Roundup's behaviour when dealing with unknown users is
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1277 controlled by Permissions defined in the "SECURITY SETTINGS" section of the
2983
9614a101b68f Stuff from the train ride this morning:
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parents: 2921
diff changeset
1278 tracker's ``schema.py`` module:
2003
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parents:
diff changeset
1279
6751
2f7b653b7d6f Replace old Web Registration/Email Registration with modern equiv.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6727
diff changeset
1280 Web Access and Register
2003
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1281 If granted to the Anonymous Role, then anonymous users will be able to
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1282 register through the web.
6751
2f7b653b7d6f Replace old Web Registration/Email Registration with modern equiv.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6727
diff changeset
1283 Email Access and Register
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1284 If granted to the Anonymous Role, then email messages from unknown users
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1285 will result in those users being registered with the tracker.
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1286
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diff changeset
1287 More information about how to customise your tracker's security settings
7354
692242b3effd initial pass to change references to reference doc where needed.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7335
diff changeset
1288 may be found in the `reference documentation`_.
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
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1289
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1290 Configuring Authentication Header/Variable
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1291 ------------------------------------------
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diff changeset
1292
7238
98d7936d97a3 Add section on configuring Content Security Policy (CSP)
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7093
diff changeset
1293 The front end server running Roundup can perform the user
6436
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1294 authentication. It pass the authenticated username to the backend in a
1f2f7c0b8968 issue2550837 - New option for web auth (also http header passing)
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1295 variable. By default roundup looks for the ``REMOTE_USER`` variable
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diff changeset
1296 This can be changed by setting the parameter ``http_auth_header`` in the
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diff changeset
1297 ``[web]`` section of the tracker's ``config.ini`` file. If the value
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diff changeset
1298 is unset (the default) the REMOTE_USER variable is used.
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1299
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diff changeset
1300 If you are running roundup using ``roundup-server`` behind a proxy
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diff changeset
1301 that authenticates the user you need to configure ``roundup-server`` to
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1302 pass the proper header to the tracker. By default ``roundup-server``
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1303 looks for the ``REMOTE_USER`` header for the authenticated user. You
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1304 can copy an arbitrary header variable to the tracker using the ``-I``
1f2f7c0b8968 issue2550837 - New option for web auth (also http header passing)
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1305 option to roundup-server (or the equivalent option in the
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1306 roundup-server config file).
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1307
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1308 For example to use the ``uid_variable`` header, two configuration
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1309 changes are needed: First configure ``roundup-server`` to pass the
1f2f7c0b8968 issue2550837 - New option for web auth (also http header passing)
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parents: 6344
diff changeset
1310 header to the tracker using::
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1311
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1312 roundup-server -I uid_variable ....
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1313
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1314 note that the header is passed exactly as supplied by the upstream
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diff changeset
1315 server. It is **not** prefixed with ``HTTP_`` like other headers since
7615
60fc16b6a1cc doc: remove whitelist replace with allowing
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7594
diff changeset
1316 you are explicitly allowing the header. Multiple comma separated
6436
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diff changeset
1317 headers can be passed to the ``-I`` option. These could be used in a
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diff changeset
1318 detector or other tracker extensions, but only one header can be used
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1319 by the tracker as an authentication header.
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diff changeset
1320
7594
c9180009a286 docs: fix sentence.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7593
diff changeset
1321 To make the tracker honor the new variable, change the tracker's
6436
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1322 ``config.ini`` to read::
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1323
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1324 [web]
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1325 ...
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1326 http_auth_header = uid_variable
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1327
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6344
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1328 At the time this is written, support is experimental. If you use it
1f2f7c0b8968 issue2550837 - New option for web auth (also http header passing)
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6344
diff changeset
1329 you should notify the roundup maintainers using the roundup-users
1f2f7c0b8968 issue2550837 - New option for web auth (also http header passing)
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6344
diff changeset
1330 mailing list.
2572
d15b71b8a85a more logging goodness
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2479
diff changeset
1331
7306
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1332
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1333 Securing Secrets
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
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parents: 7279
diff changeset
1334 ================
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1335
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1336 Roundup can read secrets from a file that is referenced from any
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1337 of the config.ini files. If you use Docker, you can bind mount
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1338 the files from a secure location, or store them in a subdirectory
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1339 of the tracker home.
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1340
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1341 You can also use a secrets management tool like Docker Swarm's
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1342 secrets management. This example config.ini configuration gets
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1343 the database password from a file populated by Swarm secrets::
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1344
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1345 [rdbms]
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1346 # Database user password.
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1347 # A string that starts with 'file://' is interpreted as a file
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1348 # path relative to the tracker home. Using 'file:///' defines
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1349 # an absolute path. The first line of the file will be used as
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1350 # the value. Any string that does not start with 'file://' is
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1351 # used as is. It removes any whitespace at the end of the
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1352 # line, so a newline can be put in the file.
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1353 #
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1354 # Default: roundup
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1355 password = file:///run/secrets/db_password
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1356
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1357 assuming that Docker Swarm secrets has the key ``db_password``
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1358 and the ``--secret db_password`` option is used when starting the
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1359 Roundup service.
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1360
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1361 Because environment variables can be inadvertently exposed in
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1362 logs or process listings, Roundup does not currently support
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1363 loading secrets from environment variables.
1aad478fc03f Add section on Securing Secrets
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7279
diff changeset
1364
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1365 Tasks
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents:
diff changeset
1366 =====
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1367
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1368 Maintenance of Roundup can involve one of the following:
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents:
diff changeset
1369
3780
158e31bbf86a recent patch had lines longer than 80 chars - rewrap; trim trailing spaces
Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3779
diff changeset
1370 1. `tracker backup`_
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parents:
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1371 2. `software upgrade`_
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents:
diff changeset
1372 3. `migrating backends`_
2005
fc52d57c6c3e documentation cleanup
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2003
diff changeset
1373 4. `moving a tracker`_
3250
8634ea9b2d1c doc updates
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3089
diff changeset
1374 5. `migrating from other software`_
3341
df693c0aaba9 more admin guide goodness
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3282
diff changeset
1375 6. `adding a user from the command-line`_
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parents:
diff changeset
1376
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1377
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1378 Tracker Backup
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1379 --------------
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1380
3959
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1381 The roundup-admin import and export commands are **not** recommended for
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1382 performing backup.
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1383
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1384 Optionally stop the web and email frontends and to copy the contents of the
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1385 tracker home directory to some other place using standard backup tools.
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1386 This means using
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1387 *pg_dump* to take a snapshot of your Postgres backend database, for example.
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1388 A simple copy of the tracker home (and files storage area if you've configured
f764931f2c67 more words about backing up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3883
diff changeset
1389 it to be elsewhere) will then complete the backup.
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1390
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1391
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1392 Software Upgrade
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1393 ----------------
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1394
6781
b3d4b25b4922 Add links some updates.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6774
diff changeset
1395 .. _make a backup: #tracker-backup
b3d4b25b4922 Add links some updates.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6774
diff changeset
1396
b3d4b25b4922 Add links some updates.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6774
diff changeset
1397 Always `make a backup`_ of your tracker before upgrading software.
b3d4b25b4922 Add links some updates.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6774
diff changeset
1398 Steps you may take:
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parents:
diff changeset
1399
6297
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1400 1. Install pytest and ensure that the unit tests run on your system
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1401 (using your preferred python version)::
2474
591e3cfe622a more detail
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2405
diff changeset
1402
6297
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1403 pip2 install pytest
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1404 python2 -m pytest test/
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1405
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1406
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1407 pip3 install pytest
a635a60ffb84 Remove standalone pytest run_tests.py bundle
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6265
diff changeset
1408 python3 -m pytest test/
2474
591e3cfe622a more detail
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2405
diff changeset
1409
2387
4962f99aaa27 *** empty log message ***
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2203
diff changeset
1410 2. If you're using an RDBMS backend, make a backup of its contents now.
2478
3ab2b91cdd2c *** empty log message ***
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2474
diff changeset
1411 3. Make a backup of the tracker home itself.
8041
704757c71b84 docs: use virtual env for upgrade; stop cron jobs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 8039
diff changeset
1412 4. Stop the tracker web, email frontends and any scheduled
704757c71b84 docs: use virtual env for upgrade; stop cron jobs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 8039
diff changeset
1413 (cron) jobs that access the tracker.
704757c71b84 docs: use virtual env for upgrade; stop cron jobs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 8039
diff changeset
1414 5. Install the new version of the software in a new virtual
704757c71b84 docs: use virtual env for upgrade; stop cron jobs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 8039
diff changeset
1415 environment::
4014
b80224c1f4e3 fix poor docs
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3963
diff changeset
1416
8041
704757c71b84 docs: use virtual env for upgrade; stop cron jobs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 8039
diff changeset
1417 python3 -m venv /path/to/env
704757c71b84 docs: use virtual env for upgrade; stop cron jobs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 8039
diff changeset
1418 . /path/to/env/bin/activate
704757c71b84 docs: use virtual env for upgrade; stop cron jobs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 8039
diff changeset
1419 python3 pip install roundup
4014
b80224c1f4e3 fix poor docs
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3963
diff changeset
1420
6781
b3d4b25b4922 Add links some updates.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6774
diff changeset
1421 6. Follow the steps in the `upgrading documentation`_ for all the
6814
3f60a71b0812 Summary: Support selecion session/otk data store. Add redis as data store.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6781
diff changeset
1422 versions between your original version and the new version.
3963
3230f9c88086 Fix race condition for key properties in rdbms backends [SF#1876683]
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3959
diff changeset
1423
6781
b3d4b25b4922 Add links some updates.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6774
diff changeset
1424 Usually you should run `roundup_admin -i <tracker_home> migrate`
b3d4b25b4922 Add links some updates.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6774
diff changeset
1425 on your tracker(s) before you allow users to start accessing the tracker.
3963
3230f9c88086 Fix race condition for key properties in rdbms backends [SF#1876683]
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3959
diff changeset
1426
3230f9c88086 Fix race condition for key properties in rdbms backends [SF#1876683]
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3959
diff changeset
1427 It's safe to run this even if it's not required, so just get into the
3230f9c88086 Fix race condition for key properties in rdbms backends [SF#1876683]
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3959
diff changeset
1428 habit.
4014
b80224c1f4e3 fix poor docs
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3963
diff changeset
1429 7. Restart your tracker web and email frontends.
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parents:
diff changeset
1430
2474
591e3cfe622a more detail
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2405
diff changeset
1431 If something bad happens, you may reinstate your backup of the tracker and
591e3cfe622a more detail
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2405
diff changeset
1432 reinstall the older version of the sofware using the same install command::
591e3cfe622a more detail
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2405
diff changeset
1433
591e3cfe622a more detail
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2405
diff changeset
1434 python setup.py install
591e3cfe622a more detail
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2405
diff changeset
1435
6163
c2fd254c9257 Doc updates/indexing.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5902
diff changeset
1436 .. index:: database; convert from one database backend to another
6173
82f58ae89142 Add new section onroundup-admin. Ad indexing.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1437 single: roundup-admin; import and export
6163
c2fd254c9257 Doc updates/indexing.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5902
diff changeset
1438
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diff changeset
1439 Migrating Backends
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1440 ------------------
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parents:
diff changeset
1441
3781
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1442 1. Stop the existing tracker web and email frontends (preventing changes).
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1443 2. Use the roundup-admin tool "export" command to export the contents of
5902
4f74b97dddcd Doc how to export on windows.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5300
diff changeset
1444 your tracker to disk. (If you are running on windows see
4f74b97dddcd Doc how to export on windows.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5300
diff changeset
1445 `issue1441336 <https://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue1441336>`_
4f74b97dddcd Doc how to export on windows.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5300
diff changeset
1446 on how to use the command line rather than interactive mode to
6227
5105df69145d Fix typo in admin doc exprt -> export.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6176
diff changeset
1447 export data.)
3781
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1448 3. Copy the tracker home to a new directory.
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1449 4. Delete the "db" directory from the new directory.
5300
d8ed32b297e2 Update to migrating backend and tweak to install doc.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5140
diff changeset
1450 5. Set the value of the ``backend`` key under the ``[database]``
d8ed32b297e2 Update to migrating backend and tweak to install doc.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5140
diff changeset
1451 section of the tracker's ``config.ini`` file.
3781
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1452 6. Use the roundup-admin "import" command to import the previous export with
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1453 the new tracker home. If non-interactively::
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1454
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1455 roundup-admin -i <tracker home> import <tracker export dir>
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1456
4567
32b24abfe98e Documentation polishing.
Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
parents: 4489
diff changeset
1457 If interactively, enter 'commit' before exiting.
3781
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1458 7. Test each of the admin tool, web interface and mail gateway using the new
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1459 backend.
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1460 8. Move the old tracker home out of the way (rename to "tracker.old") and
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1461 move the new tracker home into its place.
e03014a96a95 doc improvement
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3780
diff changeset
1462 9. Restart web and email frontends.
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parents:
diff changeset
1463
7668
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1464 If you are importing into PostgreSQL, it autocommits the data every
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1465 10000 objects/rows by default. This can slow down importing, but it
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1466 prevents an out of memory error caused by using a savepoint for each
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1467 object. You can control the commit frequency by using::
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1468
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1469 pragma savepoint_limit=20000
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1470
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1471 to set a higher or lower number in roundup-admin. In this example a
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1472 commit will be done every 20,000 objects/rows. The pragma can also be
5b41018617f2 fix: out of memory error when importing under postgresql
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7667
diff changeset
1473 set on the roundup-admin command line as described below.
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parents:
diff changeset
1474
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parents:
diff changeset
1475 Moving a Tracker
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parents:
diff changeset
1476 ----------------
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1477
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1478 If you're moving the tracker to a similar machine, you should:
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1479
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1480 1. install Roundup on the new machine and test that it works there,
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1481 2. stop the existing tracker web and email frontends (preventing changes),
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1482 3. copy the tracker home directory over to the new machine, and
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1483 4. start the tracker web and email frontends on the new machine.
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parents:
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1484
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1485 Most of the backends are actually portable across platforms (ie. from Unix to
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1486 Windows to Mac). If this isn't the case (ie. the tracker doesn't work when
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1487 moved using the above steps) then you'll need to:
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1488
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1489 1. install Roundup on the new machine and test that it works there,
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents:
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1490 2. stop the existing tracker web and email frontends (preventing changes),
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1491 3. use the roundup-admin tool "export" command to export the contents of
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1492 the existing tracker,
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1493 4. copy the export to the new machine,
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parents:
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1494 5. use the roundup-admin "import" command to import the tracker on the new
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1495 machine, and
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1496 6. start the tracker web and email frontends on the new machine.
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1497
6163
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5902
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1498 .. index::
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parents: 5902
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1499 pair: roundup; migrate from other bugtracker software
2003
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1500
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1501 Migrating From Other Software
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1502 -----------------------------
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1503
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1504 You have a couple of choices. You can either use a CSV import into Roundup,
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1505 or you can write a simple Python script which uses the Roundup API
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1506 directly. The latter is almost always simpler -- see the "scripts"
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parents: 3089
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1507 directory in the Roundup source for some example uses of the API.
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1508
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1509 "roundup-admin import" will import data into your tracker from a
3250
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1510 directory containing files with the following format:
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1511
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1512 - one colon-separated-values file per Class with columns for each property,
8634ea9b2d1c doc updates
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1513 named <classname>.csv
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parents: 3089
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1514 - one colon-separated-values file per Class with journal information,
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1515 named <classname>-journals.csv (this is required, even if it's empty)
3780
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1516 - if the Class is a FileClass, you may have the "content" property
3250
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parents: 3089
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1517 stored in separate files from the csv files. This goes in a directory
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parents: 3089
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1518 structure::
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1519
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1520 <classname>-files/<N>/<designator>
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1521
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1522 where ``<designator>`` is the item's ``<classname><id>`` combination.
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parents: 3089
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1523 The ``<N>`` value is ``int(<id> / 1000)``.
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1524
8634ea9b2d1c doc updates
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diff changeset
1525
6163
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parents: 5902
diff changeset
1526 .. index:: pair: roundup-admin; managing users
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parents: 5902
diff changeset
1527
3341
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parents: 3282
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1528 Adding A User From The Command-Line
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parents: 3282
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1529 -----------------------------------
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parents: 3282
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1530
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1531 The ``roundup-admin`` program can create any data you wish to in the
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1532 database. To create a new user, use::
df693c0aaba9 more admin guide goodness
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1533
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1534 roundup-admin create user
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1535
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1536 To figure out what good values might be for some of the fields (eg. Roles)
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1537 you can just display another user::
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1538
df693c0aaba9 more admin guide goodness
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1539 roundup-admin list user
df693c0aaba9 more admin guide goodness
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1540
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1541 (or if you know their username, and it happens to be "richard")::
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1542
6176
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parents: 6175
diff changeset
1543 roundup-admin filter user username=richard
3341
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1544
6176
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parents: 6175
diff changeset
1545 then using the user id (e.g. 5) you get from one of the above
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parents: 6175
diff changeset
1546 commands, you may display the user's details::
3341
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1547
6176
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parents: 6175
diff changeset
1548 roundup-admin display <designator>
3341
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1549
6176
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1550 where designator is ``user5``.
3341
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parents: 3282
diff changeset
1551
2177
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1552 Running the Servers
a276e2531321 info about running roundup-server... more needed :)
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1553 ===================
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1554
a276e2531321 info about running roundup-server... more needed :)
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1555 Unix
a276e2531321 info about running roundup-server... more needed :)
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1556 ----
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1557
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1558 On Unix systems, use the scripts/server-ctl script to control the
a276e2531321 info about running roundup-server... more needed :)
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1559 roundup-server server. Copy it somewhere and edit the variables at the top
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1560 to reflect your specific installation.
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1561
6344
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parents: 6297
diff changeset
1562 If you use systemd look at scripts/systemd.gunicorn. It is configured
c63df349f319 issue2551117 - add example systemd config
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parents: 6297
diff changeset
1563 for a wsgi deployment using gunicorn, but may be a good starting
c63df349f319 issue2551117 - add example systemd config
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6297
diff changeset
1564 point for your setup.
2177
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1565
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1566 Windows
a276e2531321 info about running roundup-server... more needed :)
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1567 -------
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1568
3780
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parents: 3779
diff changeset
1569 On Windows, the roundup-server program runs as a Windows Service, and
5140
7ea6bbf4286c update docs for windows installer: 32 bit version of python, must run nstaller as administrator, ned pywin32 to run as service. Encourage installation of pytz.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5102
diff changeset
1570 therefore may be controlled through the Services control panel. Note
7ea6bbf4286c update docs for windows installer: 32 bit version of python, must run nstaller as administrator, ned pywin32 to run as service. Encourage installation of pytz.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5102
diff changeset
1571 that you **must** install the pywin32 package to allow roundup to
7ea6bbf4286c update docs for windows installer: 32 bit version of python, must run nstaller as administrator, ned pywin32 to run as service. Encourage installation of pytz.
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parents: 5102
diff changeset
1572 run as a service. The roundup-server program may also control the
7ea6bbf4286c update docs for windows installer: 32 bit version of python, must run nstaller as administrator, ned pywin32 to run as service. Encourage installation of pytz.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5102
diff changeset
1573 service directly:
2177
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1574
2405
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1575 **install the service**
3779
ee73abcc95d2 Sorry, another mega-patch:
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parents: 3465
diff changeset
1576 ``roundup-server -C /path/to/my/roundup-server.ini -c install``
2405
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1577 **start the service**
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1578 ``roundup-server -c start``
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1579 **stop the service**
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1580 ``roundup-server -c stop``
2177
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1581
2405
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1582 To bring up the services panel:
2177
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1583
2405
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1584 Windows 2000 and later
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1585 Start/Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Services
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1586 Windows NT4
1736886eefb3 more windows info
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parents: 2387
diff changeset
1587 Start/Control Panel/Services
2177
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parents: 2068
diff changeset
1588
3780
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parents: 3779
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1589 You will need a server configuration file (as described in
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1590 `Configuring roundup-server`_) for specifying tracker homes
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1591 and other roundup-server configuration. Specify the name of
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parents: 3779
diff changeset
1592 this file using the ``-C`` switch when installing the service.
3779
ee73abcc95d2 Sorry, another mega-patch:
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parents: 3465
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1593
2203
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parents: 2177
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1594 Running the Mail Gateway Script
4a157c198585 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1595 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1596
4a157c198585 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1597 The mail gateway script should be scheduled to run regularly on your
4a157c198585 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1598 Windows server. Normally this will result in a window popping up. The
4a157c198585 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1599 solution to this is to:
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1600
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1601 1. Create a new local account on the Roundup server
4a157c198585 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1602 2. Set the scheduled task to run in the context of this user instead
4a157c198585 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1603 of your normal login
4a157c198585 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 2177
diff changeset
1604
7279
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parents: 7257
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1605 Mail gateway script command line
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1606 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1607
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1608 Usage::
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1609
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1610 usage: roundup_mailgw.py [-h] [-v] [-c DEFAULT_CLASS] [-I OAUTH_CLIENT_ID]
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1611 [-O OAUTH_DIRECTORY] [-S SET_VALUE]
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parents: 7257
diff changeset
1612 [-T OAUTH_TOKEN_ENDPOINT]
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1613 [args ...]
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1614
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1615
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1616 The roundup mail gateway may be called in one of three ways:
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1617
7367
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parents: 7354
diff changeset
1618 - without arguments. Then the env var ROUNDUP_INSTANCE will be tried.
602cc42f9edd Unident lists.
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1619 - with an instance home as the only argument,
602cc42f9edd Unident lists.
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1620 - with both an instance home and a mail spool file, or
602cc42f9edd Unident lists.
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1621 - with an instance home, a mail source type and its specification.
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1622
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1623 It also supports optional ``-S`` (or ``--set-value``) arguments that allows you
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parents: 7257
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1624 to set fields for a class created by the roundup-mailgw. The format for
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parents: 7257
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1625 this option is [class.]property=value where class can be omitted and
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1626 defaults to msg. The ``-S`` options uses the same
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1627 property=value[;property=value] notation accepted by the command line
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1628 roundup command or the commands that can be given on the Subject line of
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1629 an email message (if you're using multiple properties delimited with a
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1630 semicolon the class must be specified only once in the beginning).
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1631
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1632 It can let you set the type of the message on a per e-mail address basis
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1633 by calling roundup-mailgw with different email addresses and other
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1634 settings.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1635
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parents: 7257
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1636 PIPE:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
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1637 If there is no mail source specified, the mail gateway reads a single
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1638 message from the standard input and submits the message to the
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1639 roundup.mailgw module.
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1640
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1641 UNIX mailbox:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1642 In this case, the gateway reads all messages from the UNIX mail spool
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1643 file and submits each in turn to the roundup.mailgw module. The file is
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1644 emptied once all messages have been successfully handled. The file is
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1645 specified as::
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1646
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1647 mailbox /path/to/mailbox
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1648
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1649 In all of the following mail source types, the username and password
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1650 can be stored in a ``~/.netrc`` file. If done so, only the server name
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1651 needs to be specified on the command-line.
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1652 The username and/or password will be prompted for if not supplied on
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1653 the command-line or in ``~/.netrc``.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1654
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1655 POP:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1656 For the mail source "pop", the gateway reads all messages from the POP
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1657 server specified and submits each in turn to the roundup.mailgw module.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1658 The server is specified as::
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1659
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1660 pop username:password@server
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1661
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1662 The username and password may be omitted::
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1663
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1664 pop username@server
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1665 pop server
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1666
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1667 are both valid.
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1668
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1669 POPS:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1670 Connect to a POP server over tls/ssl.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1671 This supports the same notation as POP::
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1672
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1673 pops username:password@server
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1674
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1675 APOP:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1676 Same as POP, but using Authenticated POP::
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1677
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1678 apop username:password@server
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1679
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1680 IMAP:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1681 Connect to an IMAP server. This supports the same notation as that of
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1682 POP mail::
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1683
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1684 imap username:password@server
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1685
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1686 It also allows you to specify a specific mailbox other than INBOX using
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1687 this format::
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1688
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1689 imap username:password@server mailbox
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1690
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1691 IMAPS:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1692 Connect to an IMAP server over tls/ssl.
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1693 This supports the same notation as IMAP::
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1694
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1695 imaps username:password@server [mailbox]
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1696
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1697 IMAPS_CRAM:
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1698 Connect to an IMAP server over tls/ssl using CRAM-MD5 authentication.
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1699 This supports the same notation as IMAP::
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1700
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1701 imaps_cram username:password@server [mailbox]
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1702
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1703 IMAPS_OAUTH:
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1704 Connect to an IMAP server over tls/ssl using OAUTH authentication.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1705 Note that this does not support a password in imaps URLs.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1706 Instead it uses only the user and server and a command-line option for
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1707 the directory with the files ``access_token``, ``refresh_token``,
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1708 ``client_secret``, and ``client_id``.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1709 By default this directory is ``oauth`` in your tracker home directory. The
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1710 access token is tried first and, if expired, the refresh token together
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1711 with the client secret is used to retrieve a new access token. Note that
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1712 both token files need to be *writeable*, the access token is
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1713 continuously replaced and some cloud providers may also renew the
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1714 refresh token from time to time::
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1715
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1716 imaps_oauth username@server [mailbox]
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1717
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1718 The refresh and access tokens (the latter can be left empty), the
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1719 client id and the client secret need to be retrieved via cloud provider
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1720 specific protocols or websites.
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1721
7503
7b6278da3faa Update roundup-mailgw install with other methods; formatting
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7499
diff changeset
1722 You need the requests_ library installed to ue the IMAPS_OAUTH method.
7279
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1723
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1724 .. _requests: https://requests.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1725
6173
82f58ae89142 Add new section onroundup-admin. Ad indexing.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1726 .. index:: ! roundup-admin
7279
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1727 single: roundup-admin; usage
0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1728 single: roundup-admin; data formats
6173
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1729 single: roundup-admin; man page reference
7279
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1730 pair: roundup-admin; designator
6173
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1731
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1732 Using roundup-admin
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1733 ===================
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1734
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1735 Part of the installation includes a man page for roundup-admin. Ypu
6175
72a69753f49a fix typos.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6173
diff changeset
1736 should be able to read it using ``man roundup-admin``. As shown above,
6173
82f58ae89142 Add new section onroundup-admin. Ad indexing.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1737 it is a generic tool for manipulating the underlying database for you
82f58ae89142 Add new section onroundup-admin. Ad indexing.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1738 tracker.
82f58ae89142 Add new section onroundup-admin. Ad indexing.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6163
diff changeset
1739
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parents: 6163
diff changeset
1740 Examples above show how to use it to:
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parents: 6163
diff changeset
1741
7367
602cc42f9edd Unident lists.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7354
diff changeset
1742 * install and initialize a new tracker
602cc42f9edd Unident lists.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7354
diff changeset
1743 * export/import tracker data for migrating between backends
7477
f40626db85dd typo fix.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7454
diff changeset
1744 * creating a new user from the command line
7367
602cc42f9edd Unident lists.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7354
diff changeset
1745 * list/find users in the tracker
6173
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parents: 6163
diff changeset
1746
7797
8bdf0484215c Summary: feat: roundup-admin history command has human interpretable output
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7795
diff changeset
1747 The basic usage is:
8bdf0484215c Summary: feat: roundup-admin history command has human interpretable output
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7795
diff changeset
1748
8bdf0484215c Summary: feat: roundup-admin history command has human interpretable output
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7795
diff changeset
1749 .. code-block:: text
7279
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parents: 7257
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1750
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parents: 7257
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1751 Usage: roundup-admin [options] [<command> <arguments>]
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parents: 7257
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1752
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parents: 7257
diff changeset
1753 Options:
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parents: 7257
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1754 -i instance home -- specify the issue tracker "home directory" to administer
7395
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7387
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1755 -u -- the user[:password] to use for commands (default admin)
7279
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parents: 7257
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1756 -d -- print full designators not just class id numbers
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parents: 7257
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1757 -c -- when outputting lists of data, comma-separate them.
7395
312d52305583 - issue2551190 - Allow roundup-admin reindex to work in batches.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7387
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1758 Same as '-S ","'.
7279
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1759 -S <string> -- when outputting lists of data, string-separate them
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1760 -s -- when outputting lists of data, space-separate them.
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1761 Same as '-S " "'.
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1762 -P pragma=value -- Set a pragma on command line rather than interactively.
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1763 Can be used multiple times.
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1764 -V -- be verbose when importing
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1765 -v -- report Roundup and Python versions (and quit)
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1766
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1767 Only one of -s, -c or -S can be specified.
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1768
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1769 Help:
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1770 roundup-admin -h
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1771 roundup-admin help -- this help
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1772 roundup-admin help <command> -- command-specific help
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1773 roundup-admin help all -- all available help
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1774
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1775 Commands:
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1776 commit
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1777 create classname property=value ...
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1778 display designator[,designator]*
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1779 export [[-]class[,class]] export_dir
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1780 exporttables [[-]class[,class]] export_dir
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1781 filter classname propname=value ...
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parents: 7257
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1782 find classname propname=value ...
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1783 genconfig <filename>
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1784 get property designator[,designator]*
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1785 help topic
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1786 history designator [skipquiet] [raw]
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1787 import import_dir
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1788 importtables export_dir
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1789 initialise [adminpw]
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1790 install [template [backend [key=val[,key=val]]]]
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1791 list classname [property]
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1792 migrate
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1793 pack period | date
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1794 perftest [mode] [arguments]*
7395
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1795 pragma setting=value | 'list'
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1796 reindex [classname|classname:#-#|designator]*
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1797 restore designator[,designator]*
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parents: 7257
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1798 retire designator[,designator]*
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parents: 7257
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1799 rollback
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1800 security [Role name]
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1801 set items property=value [property=value ...]
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1802 specification classname
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1803 table classname [property[,property]*]
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1804 templates [trace_search]
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1805 updateconfig <filename>
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1806 Commands may be abbreviated as long as the abbreviation
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1807 matches only one command, e.g. l == li == lis == list.
2177
a276e2531321 info about running roundup-server... more needed :)
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
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1808
7093
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1809 One thing to note, The ``-u user`` setting does not currently operate
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1810 like a user logging in via the web. The user running roundup-admin
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1811 must have read access to the tracker home directory. As a result the
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1812 user has access to the files and the database info contained in
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1813 config.ini.
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1814
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1815 Using ``-u user`` sets the actor/user parameter in the
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parents: 6915
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1816 journal. Changes that are made are attributed to that
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parents: 6915
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1817 user. The password is ignored if provided. Any existing
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1818 username has full access to the data just like the admin
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parents: 6915
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1819 user. This is an area for further development so that
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parents: 6915
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1820 roundup-admin could be used with sudo to provide secure
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1821 command line access to a tracker.
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parents: 6915
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1822
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1823 In general you should forget that there is a -u parameter.
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1824
7404
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parents: 7395
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1825 All commands (except help, genconfig, templates) require a tracker
1642a7b501df Add additional command that do not require a tracker home.
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parents: 7395
diff changeset
1826 specifier. This is just the path to the roundup tracker you're working
1642a7b501df Add additional command that do not require a tracker home.
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parents: 7395
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1827 with. A roundup tracker is where roundup keeps the database and
1642a7b501df Add additional command that do not require a tracker home.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7395
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1828 configuration file that defines an issue tracker. It may be thought of
1642a7b501df Add additional command that do not require a tracker home.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7395
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1829 as the issue tracker's "home directory". It may be specified in the
1642a7b501df Add additional command that do not require a tracker home.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7395
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1830 environment variable ``TRACKER_HOME`` or on the command line as "``-i
1642a7b501df Add additional command that do not require a tracker home.
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parents: 7395
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1831 tracker``".
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1832
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parents: 7257
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1833 A designator is a classname and an itemid concatenated, eg. bug1,
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parents: 7257
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1834 user10, ... Property values are represented as strings in command
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parents: 7257
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1835 arguments and in the printed results:
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parents: 7257
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1836
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parents: 7257
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1837 - Strings are, well, strings.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
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1838 - Password values will display as their encoded value.
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1839 - Date values are printed in the full date format in the local time
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
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1840 zone, and accepted in the full format or any of the partial formats
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 7257
diff changeset
1841 explained below.::
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parents: 7257
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1842
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parents: 7257
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1843 Input of... Means...
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parents: 7257
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1844 "2000-04-17.03:45" 2000-04-17.03:45:00
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parents: 7257
diff changeset
1845 "2000-04-17" 2000-04-17.00:00:00
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parents: 7257
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1846 "01-25" yyyy-01-25.00:00:00
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parents: 7257
diff changeset
1847 "08-13.22:13" yyyy-08-13.22:13:00
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parents: 7257
diff changeset
1848 "11-07.09:32:43" yyyy-11-07.09:32:43
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parents: 7257
diff changeset
1849 "14:25" yyyy-mm-dd.14:25:00
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parents: 7257
diff changeset
1850 "8:47:11" yyyy-mm-dd.08:47:11
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parents: 7257
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1851 "2003" 2003-01-01.00:00:00
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parents: 7257
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1852 "2003-04" 2003-04-01.00:00:00
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parents: 7257
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1853 "." "right now"
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parents: 7257
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1854
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parents: 7257
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1855 - Link values are printed as item designators. When given as an
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parents: 7257
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1856 argument, item designators and key strings are both accepted.
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parents: 7257
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1857 - Multilink values are printed as lists of item designators joined by
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parents: 7257
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1858 commas. When given as an argument, item designators and key strings
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parents: 7257
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1859 are both accepted; an empty string, a single item, or a list of items
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parents: 7257
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1860 joined by commas is accepted.
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parents: 7257
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1861
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parents: 7257
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1862 When multiple items are specified to the roundup get or roundup set
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parents: 7257
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1863 commands, the specified properties are retrieved or set on all the
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parents: 7257
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1864 listed items. When multiple results are returned by the roundup get or
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parents: 7257
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1865 roundup find commands, they are printed one per line (default) or joined
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parents: 7257
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1866 by commas (with the "``-c``" option).
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parents: 7257
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1867
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1868 Where the command changes data, a login name/password is required. The
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parents: 7257
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1869 login may be specified as either "``name``" or "``name:password``".
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parents: 7257
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1870
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1871 - ``ROUNDUP_LOGIN`` environment variable
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1872 - the "``-u``" command-line option
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1873
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1874 If either the name or password is not supplied, they are obtained from
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1875 the command-line.
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1876
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1877 The ``-u user`` setting does not currently operate like a
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1878 user logging in via the web. The user running roundup-admin
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1879 must have read access to the tracker home directory. As a
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1880 result the user has access to the files and the database
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1881 info contained in config.ini.
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1882
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1883 Using ``-u user`` sets the actor/user parameter in the
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1884 journal. Changes that are made are attributed to that
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1885 user. The password is ignored if provided. Any existing
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1886 username has full access to the data just like the admin
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1887 user. This is an area for further development so that
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1888 roundup-admin could be used with sudo to provide secure
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1889 command line access to a tracker.
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1890
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1891 .. _initpw:
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1892
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1893 When you initialise a new tracker instance you are prompted for the
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1894 admin password. If you want to initialise a tracker non-interactively
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1895 you can put the initialise command and password on the command
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1896 line. But this allows others on the host to see the password (using
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1897 the ps command). To initialise a tracker non-interactively without
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1898 exposing the password, create a file (e.g init_tracker) set to mode
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1899 600 (so only the owner can read it) with the contents:
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1900
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1901 initialise admin_password
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1902
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1903 and feed it to roundup-admin on standard input. E.G.
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1904
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1905 cat init_tracker | roundup-admin -i tracker_dir
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1906
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1907 (for more details see https://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550789.)
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1908
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1909 .. index:: ! roundup-admin; usage in scripts
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1910
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1911 Using Interactively
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1912 -------------------
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1913
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1914 You can edit the command line using left/right arrow keys to move the
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1915 cursor. Using the up/down arrow keys moves among commands. It will
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1916 save your commands between roundup-admin sessions. This is supported
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1917 on Unix/Linux and Mac's. On windows you should install the pyreadline3
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1918 package (see `installation documentation`_).
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1919
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1920 Using the ``history_length`` pragma you can set the saved history size
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1921 for just one session.
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1922
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1923 You can add initialization commands to ``~/.roundup_admin_rlrc``. It
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1924 will be loaded when roundup-admin starts. This is the mechanism to
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1925 persistently set the number of history commands, change editing modes
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1926 (Vi vs. Emacs). Note that redefining the history file will not work.
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1927
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1928 If you are using GNU readline, ``set history-size 10``. If your
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1929 installation uses libedit (macs), it should be possible to
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1930 persistently set the history size using ``history size
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1931 10``. Pyreadline3 can set history length using
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1932 ``history_length(10)``. See the documentation for example syntax:
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1933 https://pythonhosted.org/pyreadline/usage.html#configuration-file.
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1934
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1935 History is saved to the file ``.roundup_admin_history`` in your home
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1936 directory (for windows usually ``\Users\<username>``.
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1937
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1938 Using with the shell
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1939 --------------------
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1940
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1941 With version 0.6.0 or newer of roundup (which introduced support for
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1942 multiple designators to display and the -d, -S and -s flags):
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1943
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1944 To find all messages regarding chatting issues that contain the word
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1945 "spam", for example, you could execute the following command from the
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1946 directory where the database dumps its files::
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1947
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1948 shell% for issue in `roundup-admin -ds find issue status=chatting`; do
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1949 > grep -l spam `roundup-admin -ds ' ' get messages $issue`
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1950 > done
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1951 msg23
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1952 msg49
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1953 msg50
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1954 msg61
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1955 shell%
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1956
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1957 Or, using the -dc option, this can be written as a single command::
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1958
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1959 shell% grep -l spam `roundup get messages \
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1960 \`roundup -dc find issue status=chatting\``
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1961 msg23
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1962 msg49
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1963 msg50
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1964 msg61
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1965 shell%
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1966
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1967 You can also display issue contents::
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1968
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1969 shell% roundup-admin display `roundup-admin -dc get messages \
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1970 issue3,issue1`
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1971 files: []
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1972 inreplyto: None
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1973 recipients: []
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1974 author: 1
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1975 date: 2003-02-16.21:23:03
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1976 messageid: None
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1977 summary: jkdskldjf
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1978 files: []
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1979 inreplyto: None
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1980 recipients: []
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1981 author: 1
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1982 date: 2003-02-15.01:59:11
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1983 messageid: None
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1984 summary: jlkfjadsf
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1985
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1986 or status::
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1987
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1988 shell% roundup-admin get name `/tools/roundup/bin/roundup-admin \
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1989 -dc -i /var/roundup/sysadmin get status issue3,issue1`
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1990 unread
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1991 deferred
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1992
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1993 or status on a single line::
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1994
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1995 shell% echo `roundup-admin get name \`/tools/roundup/bin/roundup-admin \
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1996 -dc -i /var/roundup/sysadmin get status issue3,issue1\``
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1997 unread deferred
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1998
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1999 which is the same as::
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2000
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2001 shell% roundup-admin -s get name `/tools/roundup/bin/roundup-admin \
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2002 -dc -i /var/roundup/sysadmin get status issue3,issue1`
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2003 unread deferred
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2004
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2005 Also the tautological::
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2006
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2007 shell% roundup-admin get name \
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2008 `roundup-admin -dc get status \`roundup-admin -dc find issue \
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2009 status=chatting\``
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2010 chatting
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2011 chatting
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2012
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2013 Remember the roundup commands that accept multiple designators accept
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2014 them ',' separated so using '-dc' is almost always required.
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2015
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2016 A Note on Import and Export
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2017 ---------------------------
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2018
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2019 This is a little in the weeds, but I have noticed this and was asked
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2020 about it so I am documenting it for the future.
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2021
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2022 Running ``roundup-admin`` with ``-V`` to get additional info when
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2023 importing/exporting the tracker generates three types of messages.
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2024
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2025 For example::
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2026
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2027 $ roundup-admin -i tracker -V export ./myExport
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2028 Exporting priority - 5
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2029 Exporting Journal for priority
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2030 Exporting status - 1
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2031 Exporting Journal for status
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2032 [...]
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2033
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2034
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2035 $ roundup-admin -i tracker -V import ./myExport
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2036 Importing priority - 7
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2037 setting priority 8
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2038 Importing status - 8
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2039 setting status 9
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2040 [...]
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2041
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2042 Note the numbers for status. Exported ends up at 1, Imported ends up
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2043 at 8 and setting chooses 9. These numbers are derived differently and
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2044 used differently. You can't directly compare them.
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2045
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2046 ``Exporting issue - XXX``:
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2047
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2048 ``XXX`` is the id number of the node being exported/processed from
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2049 the database. The order is determined by sorting by the key of the
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2050 class (as set by sortkey). If the class key is 'id', then it's a
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2051 string sort so '9' comes before '1009'. You might notice if the
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2052 export is slow the numbers jumping around.
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2053
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2054 It does not usually end up as the total number of nodes
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2055 exported. However if it crashes, you know what node it was
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2056 processing at the time.
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2057
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2058 In the example above, the status node with id 1 was the last one
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2059 when sorted alphabetically by name.
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2060
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2061 ``Importing <class> - XXX``:
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2062
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2063 ``XXX`` is the number of the node (not the node id) being
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2064 imported/currently processed at line XXX+1 in the file. It is an
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2065 incrementing number starting at 0 and never jumps around. Value 0
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2066 is consumed when reading the header and not displayed. The final
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2067 value is the same as the number of objects and one less then the
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2068 number of lines in the file. If it crashes, you were processing
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2069 the line at XXX+1.
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2070
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2071 ``setting <class> XXX``:
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2072
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2073 ``XXX`` in the setting line should always be one more than the
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2074 number of imported objects. The setting value is the id for the
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2075 next created object of that type. So in theory the Importing
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2076 number should be one less than the setting number.
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2077
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2078 However under certain circumstances, Roundup can skip an id
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2079 number. This can lead to a difference of more than 1 between the
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2080 Importing and setting numbers. It's not a problem. However setting
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2081 can (and must) always be higher than the Importing number.
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2082
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2083 Interactive Help
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2084 ----------------
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2085
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2086 The help command produces the following output for all the commands.
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2088
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2089 .. raw:: html
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2090 :file: admin_help.html
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0bf616cfa178 Move mail gateway and roundup-admin doc to admin guide from user guide
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2091
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2092 .. _`customisation documentation`: customizing.html
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692242b3effd initial pass to change references to reference doc where needed.
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2093 .. _`reference documentation`: reference.html
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4962f99aaa27 *** empty log message ***
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2094 .. _`upgrading documentation`: upgrading.html
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2095 .. _`installation documentation`: installation.html

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