Announcing FAS2 Tests!

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Wed Mar 5 15:47:11 UTC 2008


On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 09:30:53AM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
> Well, we've been working on it for a long time and even with a last minute
> core technology change FAS2 is ready for testing and almost ready for
> deployment.  What is FAS2 you ask?  Its the second iteration of the Fedora
> Accounts System.  It's based off of TurboGears and has so many standards
> and future expandability I won't even go into that here.  What I will say
> is that we'd like everyone to come test it before we deploy it in the next
> week or two.
> 
> The test site is at:  https://publictest10.fedoraproject.org/accounts/
> 
> This system is completely separate from the current running system so feel
> free to come in, setup a test account, or 2 or 10, and groups.  If you'd
> like admin or sponsor access to a group just stop by #fedora-admin and ask
> for it and someone will set you up.  What are features to look forward to
> in FAS2?
> 
>     * Online help system
>     * Translations (the systems there but without translations currently)
>     * JSON Interface
>     * More comprehensive client for shell access
>     * Easier to sign the CLA
>     * OpenID interface (work in progress)
>     * Much less developer-centeric interface

It doesn't seem to automatically log me in with the SSL/x509 certificate
I have. I thought x509 based auto-login ala-Koji  was one of the targetted
features for FAS2 ?  Or is the demo system not pre-populated with existing
FAS accounts ?

Dan.
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