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From 03/03/2002 to 04/01/2002

04/01/2002

02:56 PM Bug #449: Enable ssl for metacat and morpho
I aked Colby to copy the tomcat file to /etc/rc.d/init.d directory in ecoinfo.
Jing Tao

03/29/2002

07:57 PM Bug #404: Create "CNAMEs" for LTER metcat and ldap
Check your name server setting - Space has not been updating DNS properly. It's
on the list.
James
James Brunt
01:15 PM Bug #404: Create "CNAMEs" for LTER metcat and ldap
I tried pinging metacat.lternet.edu, knb-ldap.lternet.edu and ldap.lternet.edu and got the
following:
Z:\>ping meta...
David Blankman
06:35 PM Revision 979 (metacat): Change every "http://@server@ to "@systemidserver@". It will look like:
INSERT INTO xml_catalog (entry_type, public_id, system_id)
VALUES ('DTD', '-//ecoinformatics.org//eml-software-@eml...
Jing Tao
06:34 PM Revision 978 (metacat): Change every "http://@server@" in target to "@systemidserver@". It will look
like that:
<target
publicid="-//W3C//HTML//EN">@systemidserver@@style-path@/resultset.xsl</target>
Jing Tao
06:34 PM Revision 977 (metacat): Add a property named systemidserver, its value="http://host.domainname:8080"
Add a token named systemidserver too. Jing Tao
04:50 PM Bug #449: Enable ssl for metacat and morpho
In my local machine, I cancel the changes in tomcat.sh and got an copy the
file tomcat from /etc/rc.d/init.d in dev....
Jing Tao
01:44 PM Bug #449: Enable ssl for metacat and morpho
Great. A note about TOMCAT_OPTS. We should not be editing the tomcat.sh file.
It is not needed. I was able to do ...
Matt Jones
01:38 PM Bug #449: Enable ssl for metacat and morpho
Here is how we configured Tomcat standalone as both web server and servlet
container.
1. Download and install JSSE
...
Jing Tao

03/27/2002

10:34 AM Bug #449: Enable ssl for metacat and morpho
Just now I read a web site:
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-3.3-doc/tomcat-ssl-howto.html
It is said, if Tom...
Jing Tao

03/26/2002

01:27 PM Bug #449 (Resolved): Enable ssl for metacat and morpho
Now communication between Metacat and Morpho uses plain text. In order to
increase security, we want to enable SSL.
Jing Tao

03/22/2002

02:27 PM Bug #445: getprincipals action not working
This bug was fixed and now we can get "all users and groups in the
current authentication schema" when a getprincipal...
Jing Tao
02:24 PM Revision 976 (metacat): Method getGourps was revised. Attributes variables were set there. Other wise, when it caught a referral exception and started a thread, this will caused a exception problem. When string array groups were returned by method getGroups in getPrincipals method, we should check if the groups is null or not. Otherwise it will cause a exception problem. This revise is for bug 445.
Jing Tao

03/21/2002

07:23 PM Bug #238: query performance
Added myself back as QA contact. It should not have been removed in the first
place.
Matt Jones
05:31 PM Bug #238: query performance
If user want put '%' in the search value like this way:
SELECT docid,docname,doctype,date_created, date_updated, rev ...
Jing Tao

03/20/2002

04:27 PM Bug #445 (Resolved): getprincipals action not working
The getprincipals action, which is supposed to "Get all users and groups in the
current authentication schema" is ap...
Dan Higgins

03/18/2002

05:02 PM Revision 975 (metacat): In hasPermission method, a situation was considered: if no user and group, the permssion will be true. This is for the command line invocation.
Jing Tao

03/15/2002

05:12 PM Bug #444: Create a JUnit test framework for MetaCat
In Metacat, build.xml file was revised. It now has a target named test. Now
user can type "ant test", then will buil...
Jing Tao
05:10 PM Revision 974 (metacat): This is sample JUnit test file for MetacatURL class. In this file, getProtocol, toString and getParam methods are tested.
Jing Tao
04:58 PM Revision 973 (metacat): This script file can run serials queries and print out the running time.
Jing Tao
04:56 PM Revision 972 (metacat): In order to test query performance. We need add lots of documents to database. This script file can add couple documents to database by for loop.
Jing Tao
04:40 PM Revision 971 (metacat): Add a target - test in the file. Now user can type "ant test" to run the test class extends from JUnit.
Jing Tao

03/14/2002

09:56 AM Bug #444 (Resolved): Create a JUnit test framework for MetaCat
JUint is powerful test tool and we need apply it to MetaCat. The first step is
to create a framework for it. The ta...
Jing Tao

03/08/2002

02:41 PM Revision 968 (metacat): Method endElement in AccessControList was revised. A feature that put access document itset into xml_access was added.
Jing Tao
02:40 PM Bug #442: There is no entry in xml_access table for access document itself
Method named endElement in AccessControlList class was revised and the code
for putting access document itself into ...
Jing Tao

03/07/2002

02:50 PM Bug #442 (Resolved): There is no entry in xml_access table for access document itself
When we create a data package in Morpho and save it into metacat. But there is
no permission in xml_access table fo...
Jing Tao
02:14 PM Revision 966 (metacat): In hasPermission method, a rule for access document is implements. If user want to write a access document, it should hhave "all" permission.
The permission for access document now is looking up in xml_access table directly, rather get same permission to data... Jing Tao
02:14 PM Bug #436: Bug of MetaCat in handling permission issue
morpho jar file now is in the lib. Maybe will replace by source code lately.
Jing Tao
02:12 PM Bug #437: Document Access Control Rules
hasPermission method was revised. If there is no record in xml_access table
for a document. We will check if the use...
Jing Tao

03/06/2002

06:30 PM Bug #441: Unable to increment data id revision numbers
In order to increase revision of data file docid, method registerDocument was
revised. Now it not only insert a new ...
Jing Tao
06:30 PM Revision 965 (metacat): In order to increase data file docid, method registerDocument was revised. Now it not only insert a new data file record to xml_documents table, but also can update the data file documents. Moreover, it can archieve the old version to xml_revisions table. Two other private methods were added to handl these futures: deleteXMLDocuments and getLatestRevisionNumber.
Jing Tao
04:17 PM Revision 963 (metacat): fixed my tagging error
berkley
03:58 PM Revision 962 (metacat): some small changes I had to make to get the QAENGINE demo to work right. this should be committing in a branch
berkley
11:25 AM Bug #404: Create "CNAMEs" for LTER metcat and ldap
I've created the ip name knb.lternet.edu and have created the following CNAMES
to it for now:
knb-ldap IN ...
James Brunt
09:00 AM Revision 961 (metacat): We decided that the permission for a user to an access documents is as same as to the data set document(which contains the access document). In order to do this, we need to look-up xml-relation table. If we could find the data set document id, just check the id. If we couldn't find one, we need check if the user is owner. If it is, has permission. Otherwise, doesn't have.
Jing Tao

03/05/2002

03:28 PM Bug #441 (Resolved): Unable to increment data id revision numbers
In an attempt to let the Morpho user update a data file (NOT a metadata doc), it
was discovered that Metacat returns...
Dan Higgins
02:49 PM Bug #417: Is sequential numbering of versions needed?
A method named getLastRevisionNumber was added to AccessionNumber class. And
condition for checking accession number...
Jing Tao
01:14 PM Revision 959 (metacat): Add a new method getDataSetId to the class. The permission policy for access documents is: the user will have the same permission as data set file. (There is no entry in xml_access table for access document.
Jing Tao
01:11 PM Revision 958 (metacat): Add a throwing exception in hasPermission and hasReadPermission methods.
Jing Tao
01:09 PM Revision 957 (metacat): Add a throwing exception in haspermission method.
Jing Tao
11:38 AM Revision 956 (metacat): A constructor for this class was added. In the new constructor, user can specify the revision number he want to update. In method writeDocumentToDB, when a update action happend, the rev number would not automatictlly to add one, but it can go to specified number. This is for bug 417.
Jing Tao
11:33 AM Revision 955 (metacat): A constructor was added to this class. In this constructor, user can specify the revision number he want to update. And the number can be passed into a DocumentImpl object constructor in startElement method. But the number should be greater than current number in database.
Jing Tao
11:28 AM Revision 954 (metacat): A method named getLastRevisionNumber was added. And condition for checking accession number was revised too. Now metacat wouldn't refuse a revsion number which is 2 or more greater than current revision number in the database. This is for bug 417.
Jing Tao
09:19 AM Revision 953 (metacat): Access document was added to exported data package too.
Jing Tao
09:15 AM Bug #411: package export feature
Access document was able to be added to exported data package.
Jing Tao

03/04/2002

09:01 PM Bug #436: Bug of MetaCat in handling permission issue
In AccessControlList class, user, public and group will be put into a user
package. The permission for each element ...
Jing Tao
08:48 PM Bug #411: package export feature
The permission issue was figure out too. In AccessControlList class, user,
public and group will be put into a user ...
Jing Tao
08:34 PM Revision 952 (metacat): The method - hasAllowRule was revised. If a action -read or update was approved, all ticket count of allow rule entries for this action will minus one if the entries have ticket count number (not null).
Jing Tao
 

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