Metacat

04/17/2002

04:43 PM Bug #475 (Resolved): Associate access doc to some docid which doesn't have entry in xml_access table in knb

Currently, some document in xml_document table doesn't have entries in
xml_access table. This is okay during the ol... Jing Tao

04/16/2002

04:39 PM Bug #474 (Resolved): Metacat in Ecoinfo hang

In our production version of metacat, it often hang in there and need to
restart tomcat. In that time a process of ... Jing Tao

10:51 AM Bug #473 (Resolved): LTER Metacat LDAP Authentican is NOT case sensitive for passwords

When I try to log in to LTER's metacat my password takes whether it is whether
I use upper or lowercase. My userna... Owen Eddins

04/15/2002

10:05 AM Bug #238: query performance

During playing query performance, it is found that more time will take, if the
result set is bigger. So performance ... Jing Tao

04/11/2002

11:25 AM Bug #468 (Resolved): TLS between ldap server and metacat

We already figured out hwo connect metacat with client. But we still need
metacat connect ldap server throught TSL.... Jing Tao

04/10/2002

08:34 AM Bug #465: Data diretory

The bug was fixed. In build.xml file, during installation a mkdir and chmod
were used. A variable of data dir was us... Jing Tao

04/09/2002

01:12 PM Bug #466 (Resolved): Create a JUnit class for Metacat action

We need a JUnit class for testing the action of metacat. These actions insert,
update, delete, with valid, invalid,... Jing Tao

04/08/2002

02:21 PM Bug #465 (Resolved): Data diretory

Now if the Metacat doesn't have permssion, it could not create the data
direcotry automaticly. Uer should create th... Jing Tao

04/05/2002

04:54 PM Bug #457 (Resolved): Bug in replciation

When I went to epsilon and dev.nceas.ucsb.edu/tao/replControl.html (I tried
both http and https )
It can update ... Jing Tao

04:16 PM Bug #272: install production root LDAP server

The root ldap server works fine. This bug need not have been reopened. The
referral to the lter server has been chan... Matt Jones

03:47 PM Bug #160: need resource restriction capability

Consolidating products to those we actually are maintaining. Matt Jones

03:47 PM Bug #137: need admin client for managing SRB systems

Consolidating products to those we actually are maintaining. Matt Jones

03:47 PM Bug #152: Port SRB1_1_8 changes to Linux x86

Consolidating products to those we actually are maintaining. Matt Jones

03:47 PM Bug #35: SRB RMI server doesn't authenticate after first connection

Consolidating products to those we actually are maintaining. Matt Jones

04/03/2002

10:42 AM Bug #452: Configure ssl in dev and ecoinfo

6.b Put the public of Apache into default keystore of Java:
If Metacat cmmiunicate to Apache server by https, for exa... Jing Tao

04/02/2002

09:17 PM Bug #452: Configure ssl in dev and ecoinfo

1. Enable Apache over ssl:
In /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.cof file, comment every <ifdef have_ssl>
2. Restart Apache:
/et... Jing Tao

11:00 AM Bug #452 (Resolved): Configure ssl in dev and ecoinfo

We already configured ssl in local machine (Tomcat standalone). Now we need to
configure dev and ecoinfo. But in th... Jing Tao

10:57 AM Bug #449: Enable ssl for metacat and morpho

Tomcat standalone was successfully configured to support ssl. But in the dev
and ecoinfo, apache is web server. Ther... Jing Tao

10:43 AM Bug #449: Enable ssl for metacat and morpho

When we create the keys by keytool. If it is selfsinged, we should put the
first name and last name as server's name... Jing Tao

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

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

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