[server-admins] mvnForums / tomcat

[Manfred Bergmann]

The forum has a new security feature where you can restrict the  
referer URLs.
Should work now.


Am 03.08.2009 um 22:40 schrieb DM Smith:

> On 08/03/2009 05:33 PM, Manfred Bergmann wrote:
>>
>> OK, the forum is back online.
>> The look & feel is not as it was and needs some more work.
>
> When I try to login I get:
> <nav.gif>
> mvnForum »  Error !!!
>
> The error message is:
> The referer of request is not in trusted domains. Please configure  
> mvncore.xml.
>
> » You may go back now and try again
> » If you believe this is a bug, click here to report this error to  
> Website administrator
>
> If you look at /opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out, you'll find this is  
> mentioned in there as well.
>
> -- DM
>
>>
>>
>> Manfred
>>
>>
>> Am 03.08.2009 um 09:51 schrieb Manfred Bergmann:
>>
>>> Hmm, got some "no permission" errors while trying to alter some  
>>> tables:
>>> --------
>>> SQL> ALTER TABLE mvnforumMessageFolder ADD FolderStatus INTEGER  
>>> DEFAULT 0 NOT NULL;
>>> Statement failed, SQLCODE = -607
>>> unsuccessful metadata update
>>> -STORE RDB$RELATION_FIELDS failed
>>> -no permission for control access to TABLE MVNFORUMMESSAGEFOLDER
>>> ---------
>>>
>>> Seems like user mvnForums doesn't have the rights to alter tables?
>>> It is also necessary to alter/create triggers and execute  
>>> procedures.
>>> Can this be granted to mvnForums user?
>>>
>>>
>>> Manfred
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 31.07.2009 um 09:15 schrieb Troy A. Griffitts:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Manfred,
>>>>
>>>> I have no idea when people are using the forums most!  I'd say  
>>>> they'll be fine without service for an hour or so.  Feel free to  
>>>> do the work when's best for you.
>>>>
>>>>     -Troy.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Manfred Bergmann wrote:
>>>>> I have read now through some documentation of how to update the  
>>>>> forum.
>>>>> The database has to get updated to bring it up-to-date for the  
>>>>> new forum version and some other merges, mostly properties ->  
>>>>> xml files.
>>>>> I've planed to do this on Monday when I'm back from a weekend  
>>>>> trip.
>>>>> That means the forum will be offline for maybe an hour if all  
>>>>> goes well.
>>>>> Do you know when (what time) the least users are online?
>>>>> Manfred
>>>>> Am 29.07.2009 um 08:35 schrieb Troy A. Griffitts:
>>>>>>>> That said, I would love to see the forums updated to the  
>>>>>>>> latest release, and even updated regularly, by anyone who  
>>>>>>>> would like to take this on.
>>>>>>> I would like to do this.
>>>>>>> For backups and that kind of things I would need admin rights  
>>>>>>> for the forum.
>>>>>>> Not sure if a hot upgrade is possible but I also might need  
>>>>>>> rights to stop, restart the forum application context.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Manfred,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've added these commands to suders for you:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mbergmann     ALL=/etc/rc.d/init.d/tomcat, /usr/bin/killall java
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and I've put you in the groups: tomcat, forums
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have a look in ~forums
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also have done a backup tonight, which includes all of our  
>>>>>> databases at /opt/firebird/data
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if you need anything else.  Thanks for owning  
>>>>>> this.  I stress out being a bottleneck and am so excited when  
>>>>>> people like you step up to take responsibility for these  
>>>>>> things.  THANK YOU!!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   -Troy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Manfred
>
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