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From 12/22/2008 to 01/20/2009

01/20/2009

12:20 PM Bug #3757: Error when creating ldap account via nceas skin on dev
Fixed by installing Scalar::Util with cpan:
cpan
> force install Scalar::Util
A redhat specific issue, explained in...
Shaun Walbridge
11:34 AM Bug #3757 (Resolved): Error when creating ldap account via nceas skin on dev
When submitting a new ldap account on dev in the nceas skin, a blank screen is returned.
The following errors show...
Michael Daigle
12:16 PM Bug #3758: Permissions error when registering dataset in nceas skin
Temporary directory wasn't writable by apache on dev. Updated to enable file writing, should now work as expected. Shaun Walbridge
12:07 PM Bug #3758 (Resolved): Permissions error when registering dataset in nceas skin
Registering a dataset with all fields filled in and an attached data doc comes back with a blank screen. The apache ... Michael Daigle
12:03 PM Bug #3756: Passwords should not persist to backup files
Added code to check if field is a password. If so, don't back it up. Michael Daigle

01/19/2009

12:41 PM Bug #3756 (Resolved): Passwords should not persist to backup files
Currently, the unaffiliated login password gets persisted to the auth.properties.backup file. This should never happ... Michael Daigle
12:18 PM Bug #3752: New skins cause metacat to fail if all configuration files do not exist
Changed SkinsAdmin to allow Metacat to start up even if certain skins are in metacat.properties but not structured co... Michael Daigle
10:44 AM Bug #3755 (New): Change property service to return null for blank properties
Right now the PropertyService returns "" for empty properties. It should return null. This will required quite a bi... Michael Daigle

01/16/2009

04:12 PM Bug #3753: backup directory configuration should only be shown when existing dir cannot be discovered
Changed the MetacatAdminServlet so that it will only display the backup dir configuration if the system cannot discov... Michael Daigle
04:11 PM Bug #3750: Cancel button on admin login page is a road to nowhere
Changed the cancel link to take the user back to the context url Michael Daigle
09:31 AM Bug #3744: Add ldap client credentails to configuration utility
Ldap client credentials added to configuration Michael Daigle

01/15/2009

07:43 PM Bug #3679: ESA skin needs to use EML 2.1.0
Full circle testing of the ESA registry completed, and remaining bugs fixed in r4758. Fixed issues:
• omit port num...
Shaun Walbridge

01/14/2009

03:36 PM Bug #3725: Can't add new ldap account via ldapweb.cgi
closing bug. Shaun Walbridge
03:36 PM Bug #3725: Can't add new ldap account via ldapweb.cgi
Wrong authentication information was being used, fixed in r4749. Shaun Walbridge
03:08 PM Bug #3753 (Resolved): backup directory configuration should only be shown when existing dir cannot be discovered
There is no reason to keep having the backup directory configuration screen show up every time on configuration.
I...
Michael Daigle
03:05 PM Bug #3752 (Resolved): New skins cause metacat to fail if all configuration files do not exist
When a skin is added to the code and to the skins list in metacat.properties, it will cause metacat to fail at startu... Michael Daigle
03:03 PM Bug #3751 (Resolved): Move skins to external directory
We need to move the skins to a directory outside of the application directories so they don't get blown away every ti... Michael Daigle

01/13/2009

03:46 PM Bug #3750 (Resolved): Cancel button on admin login page is a road to nowhere
When visiting the admin page prior to login, e.g.
http://hotdog.nceas.ucsb.edu/knb/admin
The 'Cancel' button 40...
Shaun Walbridge
12:07 PM Bug #3319: Edit feature doesn't work on documents with uneditable fields
Completed fix for modifying documents with otherEntity objects in r4744. The deletefile array generated by the entryF... Shaun Walbridge
09:57 AM Bug #3744 (Resolved): Add ldap client credentails to configuration utility
in order for the ldap web interface to work (change password, create account), metacat must be configured with the ld... Michael Daigle

01/12/2009

04:40 PM Bug #3743: undefined value error when submitting dataset with data file using registry
A parameter was getting mistakenly read twice from the writeFile method. Shaun committed fix. Michael Daigle
04:31 PM Bug #3743 (Resolved): undefined value error when submitting dataset with data file using registry
When submitting a data set with an attached data file, a blank screen is returned. The apache error log has:
[Mon...
Michael Daigle
03:22 PM Bug #3720: uninitialized value error when trying to create new login account on dev
Fixed by making ldapweb.cgi match the current properties used by Metacat. Shaun Walbridge
01:33 PM Bug #1552: Dependence of NCEAS registry on Admin database
A number of changes to the AdminDB and the registry make this connection more reliable, and the error cases are well ... Shaun Walbridge
01:28 PM Bug #3742 (New): Improve UI for selecting projects for NCEAS skin
The existing UI for the NCEAS project listing is difficult to use, it contains (as of this writing) 539 projects and ... Shaun Walbridge
12:33 PM Bug #3741: Can't redirect to registry page on dev server
When missing any of the properties needed to connect to the AdminDB, the script failed. Fixed in r4761. Shaun Walbridge
11:36 AM Bug #3741 (Resolved): Can't redirect to registry page on dev server
I have the following problem on dev only. It works on my local dev system ...
When going to the registry site at:...
Michael Daigle
10:08 AM Bug #3731: Registering dataset via register-dataset.cgi fails with data file
The system was checking the xml_access table for user permissions for new online files.
Changed the 2.1.0 EML Sax ha...
Michael Daigle
10:07 AM Bug #3732: Sitemap test is failing
The sitemap file was being read into a 1024 byte buffer in the test case. Once the sitemap was greater than 1024, th... Michael Daigle

01/09/2009

12:28 PM Bug #3726: Help links do not work on NCEAS registry skin
Typo was preventing template from rendering correctly, fixes in r4737. Shaun Walbridge
12:13 PM Bug #3736 (Closed): Remove confirmation message and reference to KNB on default search
A few skins currently use a javascript alert box requiring confirmation before searching all data on the site with th... Shaun Walbridge

01/08/2009

08:53 AM Bug #3732 (Resolved): Sitemap test is failing
The sitemap junit test fails because it does not find a file that should be there. It looks like the file is not wri... Michael Daigle

01/07/2009

04:27 PM Bug #3731 (Resolved): Registering dataset via register-dataset.cgi fails with data file
When registering a data set, if a file is attached, the following error is returned:
User tried to update an acces...
Michael Daigle
10:17 AM Bug #3728: Can't run advanced search in default skin
The AdvancedSearchServlet was caching the system context before the configuration utility was run. If the user went ... Michael Daigle
08:13 AM Bug #3728: Can't run advanced search in default skin
Note, the comments originally added were from Duane C Michael Daigle
08:12 AM Bug #3728 (Resolved): Can't run advanced search in default skin
I did get a lot farther with the rc7 source distribution. I was able to install it on linux and get through the confi... Michael Daigle
08:44 AM Bug #3730 (New): Implement an isRequired field in the configuration metadata
Add a field to tell if a configuration field is required so metacat can verify on the browser side at submit time.
...
Michael Daigle
08:32 AM Bug #3729 (Resolved): Add admin names as dropdown in configuration login
Currently the user has to type in the full distinguished admin name to log in using ldap.
Instead, it would be nic...
Michael Daigle

01/06/2009

04:37 PM Bug #3727: Registering dataset via register-dataset.cgi returns a blank page
The nceas skin had debug on by default. If permissions are not set correctly on the temporary directory, the system ... Michael Daigle
02:39 PM Bug #3727 (Resolved): Registering dataset via register-dataset.cgi returns a blank page
The Apache error log has the following error:
Registry: Initialized -- stage set: confirmed
Registry: A
Registry...
Michael Daigle
02:36 PM Bug #3726 (Resolved): Help links do not work on NCEAS registry skin
the "(What's this?) links do not work on the NCEAS skin.
Apache error log has the following error:
Use of unini...
Michael Daigle
02:30 PM Bug #3725 (Resolved): Can't add new ldap account via ldapweb.cgi
When trying to add an ldap account, we get a "modifications require authentication" message.
The password has be...
Michael Daigle
12:34 PM Bug #2566: need to set filename for download files
<below is copied from a recent email discussing the bug>
Bug resolved, with two outstanding issues:
- The metadata ...
Shaun Walbridge
12:29 PM Bug #3721: Some empty EML elements cause validator to fail
Registry wasn't validating inputs for either data medium or usage rights. With the stricter requirements of EML 2.1, ... Shaun Walbridge
12:26 PM Bug #3721: Some empty EML elements cause validator to fail
Image of the completed form used by Chooyan to generate the EML SAX validation error. Shaun Walbridge
10:19 AM Bug #3720: uninitialized value error when trying to create new login account on dev
Updated ldapweb.cgi with proper properties definitions, is correctly generating pages but still needs further testing... Shaun Walbridge
08:20 AM Bug #3718: toolRef.model.getSRS error in console when rendering map
Firefox? IE? Does it prevent the map from rendering? ben leinfelder

01/05/2009

01:52 PM Bug #3720: uninitialized value error when trying to create new login account on dev
It looks like the ldapweb.cgi hasn't been updated for the most recent round of properties changes, and needs to have ... Shaun Walbridge
11:35 AM Bug #3372: Integrate perl token replacement changes into token_replacement branch
Token replacement has been completed, and is stable with the changes made for 1.9. A single set of Java properties a... Shaun Walbridge
11:24 AM Bug #3721 (Resolved): Some empty EML elements cause validator to fail
Some elements have to be populated if they exist in the doc. The registry currently creates them as empty elements a... Michael Daigle
10:10 AM Bug #3719: $principal error when trying to register dataset.
Uncommitted code in local copy checked in (r4726). Shaun Walbridge

01/02/2009

03:24 PM Bug #3720 (Resolved): uninitialized value error when trying to create new login account on dev
After submitting the information to create a new login account on dev, the next page has no information (skin frames ... Michael Daigle
01:30 PM Bug #3719 (Resolved): $principal error when trying to register dataset.
Hey Shaun, Can you help me look at this one? I get this in the apache error log when I try to register a dataset (tr... Michael Daigle
10:13 AM Bug #3718 (Rejected): toolRef.model.getSRS error in console when rendering map
When rendering a skin with a map, the following error shows up in the console.
Error: toolRef.model.getSRS is not ...
Michael Daigle
08:18 AM Bug #3686: Skins configuration files need to be secured
added security-constraint sections to web.xml to restrict web access to *.cfg and *.properties files. Michael Daigle

12/29/2008

01:29 PM Bug #3686: Skins configuration files need to be secured
We need to disallow web access. Apache deny rule? Michael Daigle
09:23 AM Bug #3712: Allow for customization of backup directory location
added a screen to choose the backup file location. Added discovery code to look in a system dir and user dir for exi... Michael Daigle
09:22 AM Bug #3715: cgi links do not work on dev
Changed the permissions of the cgi files to be executable by all. Updated the documentation accordingly. Michael Daigle
09:21 AM Bug #3711: Create ANT install target for source distribution install
changed dev-install target to install Michael Daigle

12/26/2008

11:49 AM Bug #3715 (Resolved): cgi links do not work on dev
Cannot connect to cgi login or registry pages on dev. We get an "Internal Server Error" message Michael Daigle
09:50 AM Bug #3713: Database Upgrade/Install' utility detected database version 1.6.0 for 1.8.1 db
Code to look at db indexes was converting table name to upper case. The caller should decide the case of the table n... Michael Daigle

12/24/2008

03:13 PM Bug #2566: need to set filename for download files
Data file from morpho is using object name as docname in metacat. Jing Tao
03:03 PM Bug #3701: Metacat will reject updated eml210 document if there is not rev 1 on it.
After disucssion with Matt and Mike, we decided morpho should use "INSERT" rather than "UPDATE" if there is no same i... Jing Tao
 

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