Activity
From 05/11/2008 to 06/09/2008
06/09/2008
- 04:46 PM Bug #3368: security issue with skins
- Short solution for 1.8.1 release:
in registry_installtion.html, a paragraph was added to change the owner and access... - 12:02 PM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- Verified that all skins are working
- 11:59 AM Bug #3146: Include FGDC metadata in KNB and NCEAS skin search results
- closing after conference call for 1.8.1rc2
- 09:31 AM Bug #3384 (Resolved): Implement and test turnkey installation on windows
- Phase III of the turnkey installation project is the creation of turnkey installer for windows.
- 09:23 AM Bug #3383 (In Progress): Create RPM/Deb installation utilities
- Phase II of the turnkey installation project is the creation of an install utility for linux
- 09:21 AM Bug #3382 (Resolved): Update documentation for all 1.9 changes
- Update documentation including:
Release notes for 1.9
Online installation instructions
User/Dev help html pages - 09:20 AM Bug #3381 (Resolved): Create unit test code for 1.9 additions
- Areas that need test code include (but are not limited to):
Properties configuration
Database updates
New utilit... - 09:16 AM Bug #3380 (Resolved): Create LSID server installation
- Create the LSID server installation for 1.9. Need to decide whether that server will stay an ANT install for 1.9 or ...
- 09:06 AM Bug #3379 (Resolved): Test ecogrid in turnkey installation
- Make sure ecogrid works completely in turnkey installation.
- 09:04 AM Bug #3378 (Resolved): Test turnkey installation against Tomcat 6
- Make sure all code works against tomcat version 5 and 6.
- 09:02 AM Bug #3377 (Resolved): Create ANT install target for developers
- The ANT install targets will go away for 1.9 since the install will be handled by a utility that will drop a war file...
- 08:59 AM Bug #3376 (Resolved): Add DB upgrade/install functionality to java code
- Add the ability for db upgrade scripts to be run from within java. This will allow control of the db upgrade from wi...
- 08:55 AM Bug #3375 (Resolved): Create a sorted properties utility
- Create a class that will handle standard properties, but will maintain comments, spaces and property order.
- 08:53 AM Bug #3374 (Resolved): Add authentication for configuration utility
- The configuration utility should only be available via LDAP authentication of administrative users. The exception to...
- 08:50 AM Bug #3373 (Resolved): Create skin specific configuration utility
- Skins need to be configurable on an individual basis. The existing (new for 1.9) configuration utility needs to be m...
- 08:47 AM Bug #3372 (Resolved): Integrate perl token replacement changes into token_replacement branch
- Shaun made the perl token replacement changed for 1.9. These changes may affect the token replacement changes made i...
- 08:45 AM Bug #3371 (Resolved): Modify confguration utility in metacat
- To facilitate the turnkey installer, the internal metacat configuration utility that Matt J created must be upgraded.
- 08:41 AM Bug #3370 (Resolved): Merge token replacement code onto HEAD
- All 1.9 token replacement code has taken place on the token_replacement branch so far. Now that 1.8.1 has been relea...
06/06/2008
- 12:40 PM Bug #3352: User at referral ldap server couldn't login if another referral server is down
- This bug took a longer time than i thought to be fixed.
First I needed to installed two ldap servers and configured ...
06/05/2008
- 04:26 PM Bug #3368 (Resolved): security issue with skins
- The Perl code uses configuration files to get required settings. These settings are currently being served up by Tomc...
- 01:46 PM Bug #3296: Replication: Many EML documents fail to replicate
- We have reduced the number of EML documents that fail to replicate from the original 1016 down to 94. This was accomp...
- 01:18 PM Bug #3367 (New): Harvester stores passwords in clear text
- The harvester stores the user's password in clear text in the database. Passwords need to be stored as md5s or use s...
06/04/2008
- 03:45 PM Bug #3322: View interactive map Link at the bottom of the nrs and obfs does not work right
- This could be improved by only querying the skins data. However the drop down list helps to only query the sites that...
- 03:43 PM Bug #3322: View interactive map Link at the bottom of the nrs and obfs does not work right
- It looks like this is not a problem because the drop down list is specific for the skins.
- 03:37 PM Bug #3088: Inline Data does not work correctly without the <pre> tag
- This bug has been fixed and tested.
- 03:28 PM Bug #3360: Many LDAP users not showing up in 'getprincipals' search
- Short term solution has been done. Move to 1.9
- 11:44 AM Bug #3170: ESA path in the email that is sent out does not work correctly
- Added the document revision to link, now inserts updated documents correctly.
- 11:43 AM Bug #3362: ESA path in data package acceptance email is incorrect
- Added server prefix token, fixed in CVS
06/03/2008
- 05:26 PM Bug #3362 (Resolved): ESA path in data package acceptance email is incorrect
- ESA email from moderator when the data package is accepted does not have the correct path to the data package.
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- *** Bug 3168 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
- 05:18 PM Bug #3170: ESA path in the email that is sent out does not work correctly
- There is a problem with the ESA path in the email that is sent out on the ESA metacat. The path does not include the ...
- 05:03 PM Bug #3170: ESA path in the email that is sent out does not work correctly
- This is an example of an email that is sent from esa. When the link is used (with the user logged in on the browser) ...
- 05:23 PM Bug #3168: ESA problem with requesting revision
- Same as bug 3170
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 3170 *** - 04:12 PM Bug #3360: Many LDAP users not showing up in 'getprincipals' search
- Yes, its ok to increase the number. Lets do this now (set it to 'unlimited') in order to fix the problem in the shor...
- 04:00 PM Bug #3360: Many LDAP users not showing up in 'getprincipals' search
- First, i thought it is a configuration in client side (metacat) of ldap. I tried to increase the count limitation:
ct... - 03:27 PM Bug #3360: Many LDAP users not showing up in 'getprincipals' search
- looks like there is an upper limit on the number of entries LDAP will return - and we are exceeding it.
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jin... - 12:07 PM Bug #3360 (In Progress): Many LDAP users not showing up in 'getprincipals' search
- All the new FIRST advisory committee members (o=unaffiliated) are not showing up even though they have been included ...
- 09:26 AM Bug #3241: Update older invalidated eml201 document in Metacat
- There is the possibility of older documents with illegal eml trying to be saved to Metacat. If these older versions ...
06/02/2008
- 04:37 PM Bug #3354: The online form has problems with editing and maintaining the email address.
- Fixed in 1.80.4.6 revision of register-dataset.cgi.
- 02:38 PM Bug #3354 (Resolved): The online form has problems with editing and maintaining the email address.
- The online form has problems with editing and maintaining the email address. When a data set is submitted and then an...
- 01:04 PM Bug #2176: Moderator UI and functionality for ESA
- Here is the error that show up on the current production server 1.8.0 when using the email link after logging in.
Fai... - 12:37 PM Bug #2176: Moderator UI and functionality for ESA
- When checking ESA mail response for Metacat release I notice that the email path has problems on the revise document....
- 09:34 AM Bug #3352 (Resolved): User at referral ldap server couldn't login if another referral server is down
- Chris reported that the user at PISCO ldap server couldn't login when a referral server, LTER , is down. We fixed a b...
05/30/2008
- 04:44 PM Bug #3319: Edit feature doesn't work on documents with uneditable fields
- Confirmed that multiple keywords did not work. Fixed in latest revision, the only form element which is in the regis...
- 03:55 PM Bug #3319: Edit feature doesn't work on documents with uneditable fields
- The edit feature does not work when keywords are added to the online form. After saving a data package using the onli...
05/27/2008
- 02:36 PM Bug #3331 (New): ldap redirect does not work correctly if one of the ldap servers are down
- When one of the ldap servers are down the ldap redirect does not work correctly. One example is when a ldap account i...
- 11:15 AM Bug #2797: Character set (charset) problem when filling out form
- Callie. Yeah, it is known that the morpho has problem to handle special character. This is not metacat bug. It is mor...
- 11:04 AM Bug #2797: Character set (charset) problem when filling out form
- Generally this is working much better. However, today I tried pasting special characters and quotes using from Word a...
- 10:13 AM Bug #3322 (Resolved): View interactive map Link at the bottom of the nrs and obfs does not work right
- This feature does not work on the test server. On the production server it searches all of the knb data sets. I think...
05/23/2008
- 05:02 PM Bug #2644: The edit feature in the NCEAS Data Repoistory does not work
- The crashing forms and keywords are fixed, the larger issues have been pushed into #3319. This is sufficiently fixed...
- 05:00 PM Bug #3319 (Resolved): Edit feature doesn't work on documents with uneditable fields
- Continuation of the problem mentioned in #2644: Documents uploaded through Morpho can't be edited through the web for...
- 01:13 PM Bug #3218: nceas skin front page has font size differences
- Fixed for 1.8.1 release, added single CSS class for td elements on index page.
- 01:13 PM Bug #3218: nceas skin front page has font size differences
- Fixed for 1.8.1 release, added single CSS class for td elements on index page.
- 11:37 AM Bug #3014: Expose permission options for registry uploads
- Fixed in 1.8.1 release, Javascript-based permissions option for public private. Ignoring the group issue for now.
05/22/2008
- 02:19 PM Bug #2564: escaped "less than" in inlinedata causes invalid eml output
- Here is some thought from Duane:
Hi Jing,
Thanks for looking into this further. This seems like a complex problem.
... - 01:45 PM Bug #2564: escaped "less than" in inlinedata causes invalid eml output
- I inserted an eml document into metacat and here is the content before
xerces parsing it:
<?xml version="1.0"?><eml:...
05/21/2008
- 12:55 PM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- ESA site does not work correctly
The Moderator feature does not work the same as the production one. It is also very... - 10:24 AM Task #3306 (Closed): NCEAS skin account creation needs more thought
- After creating an unaffiliated account on the NCEAS skin "Create a new account" link you get the message below. It do...
- 09:04 AM Bug #3296: Replication: Many EML documents fail to replicate
- Of the 1016 EML documents that fail to replicate from LNO to KNB, we identified 611 that are directly related to lite...
05/20/2008
- 10:45 AM Bug #3304: Replication: Timed replication failures occur twice instead of once
- The bug was fixed.
The problem is in ReplicationHanlder.update() method.
Before,the code looks like:
XMLReader pars...
05/19/2008
- 05:32 PM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- I think the reason is we didn't put the password into the .cfg files. Now I put them into esa.cfg and nrs.cfg.
Call... - 03:49 PM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- The login and form submission parts of the ESA, NRS, and OBFS are not working correctly. After submitting a form on t...
- 05:09 PM Bug #3304: Replication: Timed replication failures occur twice instead of once
- *** Bug 3303 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
- 02:28 PM Bug #3304 (Resolved): Replication: Timed replication failures occur twice instead of once
- This bug was first described in #3296, however I am opening a separate bug report for it because #3296 is more specif...
- 05:09 PM Bug #3303: In KNB server, metacat request two times replication if first replication failed.
- It is duplicated one of 3304.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 3304 *** - 02:27 PM Bug #3303 (Resolved): In KNB server, metacat request two times replication if first replication failed.
- This is a subset of bug 3296.
Here is the description copied from there:
A secondary bug seems to be that each of t... - 09:34 AM Bug #3259: Add fields used in Morpho search to the default indexPaths property
- these have been added to the build.properties file in the 1.8.1 branch
05/16/2008
- 03:35 PM Bug #3296: Replication: Many EML documents fail to replicate
- Some additional analysis of the replication errors:
A total of 1016 EML documents fail to replicate from LNO to KNB.... - 09:18 AM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- callie: ldapweb.cgi wasn't installed in dev. I just intsalled it.
However, when i click the the link, there is still... - 08:44 AM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- login feature for nrs, esa, obfs has header problem with the create a new password, and reset password sections.
Whe...
05/15/2008
- 11:04 AM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- Looks like the register-dataset part needs looking at too. From the nrs skin a clicked on register data set after log...
- 10:04 AM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- obfs, nrs, esa skin have problems with displaying the header, the South African skins need to be checked too.
Here i...
05/14/2008
- 02:59 PM Bug #3241: Update older invalidated eml201 document in Metacat
- Margaret confirmed that there only one difference between the two versions of eml-resource.xsd;
Hi Jing -
I did the m... - 02:57 PM Bug #3241: Update older invalidated eml201 document in Metacat
- The new class will put into initialize method in MetacatServlet class. A new property named eml201_document_corrected...
- 02:51 PM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- Some of the skins xml files were missing a leading "/" on the path to the acsii-treeview.xsl file. This means the de...
- 02:46 PM Bug #3176: Verify existing token changes to skins
- Removed the extra "/" in the config-dir path. This wasn't hurting anything, but it made it look like something didn'...
- 02:50 PM Bug #3297: An error message happen during the metacat start up
- This message was caused by put EML201DocumentCorrector in initialize method. In EML201DocumentCorrector class, a db c...
- 02:35 PM Bug #3239: metacat using illegitimate versions of EML schemas
- following above plan and it is done. I wrote a script to compare schema file and the result shows now they are same t...
- 01:29 PM Bug #3296: Replication: Many EML documents fail to replicate
- Jing and I investigated further. Here's what we've learned so far:
(1) Many of the EML documents that fail to be rep... - 11:01 AM Bug #3296: Replication: Many EML documents fail to replicate
- it seems we need to correct local documents in lter. it has no relation to the release. So i postpone it to 1.9
- 11:36 AM Bug #2517: Charset bug: > "less than" symbol does not display correctly
- Change milestone to 1.8.1
- 11:36 AM Bug #2797: Character set (charset) problem when filling out form
- Change the milestone to 1.8.1
05/13/2008
- 03:32 PM Bug #3297 (Resolved): An error message happen during the metacat start up
- When i started metacat, i saw this message:
[ERROR]: Error in MetaCatServlet.checkIndexPaths: An I/O error occured w... - 03:15 PM Bug #3296: Replication: Many EML documents fail to replicate
- I almost forgot this bug! Thanks for input it. Can you join to irc on tomorrow?
- 02:37 PM Bug #3296 (Resolved): Replication: Many EML documents fail to replicate
- Over 1000 EML documents fail to replicate from LTER Metacat to KNB Metacat during every timed replication, currently ...
- 12:36 PM Bug #3263: Private data cannot be downloaded from metadata display page (xsl)
- NOTE: Remember to clear out the EML schema and style sheets that are copied into Metacat when building this on dev (a...
- 12:32 PM Bug #3263: Private data cannot be downloaded from metadata display page (xsl)
- added the sessionid parameter in eml-settings.xsl and retagged it to RELEASE_EML_2_0_1_UPDATE_6 so that it can be ret...
- 10:47 AM Bug #3260: Cannot update FGDC metadata documents in SANParks/SAEON skin
- postpone
05/12/2008
- 04:16 PM Bug #3241: Update older invalidated eml201 document in Metacat
- Ran the above class file in dev.nceas. It took 2 minutes to finish the task successfully.
- 02:33 PM Bug #3241: Update older invalidated eml201 document in Metacat
- Developed a new class named EML201DocumentCorrector class in metacat.
This class will run those three sql commands i... - 09:54 AM Bug #1787: Need to clean out metaact of test and bunk data packages
- This is something I try and do periodically. This group of data packages, listed, should be gone.
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