[feedhenry-dev] Mobile Control Panel Demo
David Ffrench
dffrench at redhat.com
Mon Sep 18 14:23:36 UTC 2017
Excellent, thanks for the answers Craig.
DAVID FFRENCH
senior software engineer, RED HAT MOBILE
Red Hat Waterford <https://www.redhat.com/>
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On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Craig Brookes <cbrookes at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> 1. When provisioning the MCP, can we provision the MCP without having
> to go back to the service catalogue? If that is not possible, is it
> possible to go directly to the MCP service in the catalogue and not have to
> provision a mobile service (e.g. Cordova app)?
> 2. When integrating Keycloak to the sync server, the user needs to go
> into the sync server > Integrations > Mobile Service integrations and
> integrate Keycloak. Is it possible to make this easier by allowing drag and
> drop on the mobile tab?
> 3. When the Wubba Lubba Dub Dub service is added, i may have missed it
> but didn’t see it being added as a mobile integration to the Cordova app.
> It got added automatically, is this just for demo purposes to show what is
> possible? What happens if there are multiple mobile apps under the project?
>
> 1) You will be able to go directly to the mcp modal shortly once we get an
> upstream PR closed
> 2) Possibly :) PRs welcome :)
> 3) Aiden already had code ready to consume that service. For each service
> you would need to configure your client to talk to it based on the
> configuration returned from MCP.
>
> Craig
>
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 3:00 PM, David Ffrench <dffrench at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Absolutely fantastic demo Aiden. Great content, great flow, informative
>> and excellent dialogue throughout.
>>
>> A couple of questions:
>>
>>
>> 1. When provisioning the MCP, can we provision the MCP without having
>> to go back to the service catalogue? If that is not possible, is it
>> possible to go directly to the MCP service in the catalogue and not have to
>> provision a mobile service (e.g. Cordova app)?
>> 2. When integrating Keycloak to the sync server, the user needs to go
>> into the sync server > Integrations > Mobile Service integrations and
>> integrate Keycloak. Is it possible to make this easier by allowing drag and
>> drop on the mobile tab?
>> 3. When the Wubba Lubba Dub Dub service is added, i may have missed
>> it but didn’t see it being added as a mobile integration to the Cordova
>> app. It got added automatically, is this just for demo purposes to show
>> what is possible? What happens if there are multiple mobile apps under the
>> project?
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> DAVID FFRENCH
>>
>> senior software engineer, RED HAT MOBILE
>>
>> Red Hat Waterford <https://www.redhat.com/>
>>
>> Communications House, Cork Road
>>
>> Waterford, Ireland
>>
>> dffrench at redhat.com
>> <https://red.ht/sig>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 6:10 AM, Craig Robinson <
>> craig.robinson at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Brilliant Aiden. You're a natural. 👍
>>>
>>>
>>> "if you didn't write it down, it didn't happen" - Clifford Stoll
>>>
>>> CRAIG ROBINSON
>>>
>>> SENIOR CLOUD OPERATIONS ENGINEER, RED HAT MOBILE
>>>
>>> Red Hat QLD <https://www.redhat.com/>
>>>
>>> 193 North Quay, BRISBANE, QLD, Australia
>>>
>>> craig.robinson at redhat.com M: +61-431-913-345 IM: crarobin TZ:
>>> UTC+10
>>> <https://red.ht/sig>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 16 September 2017 at 22:02, David Martin <davmarti at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey Evan,
>>>>
>>>> a few responses inline.
>>>>
>>>> On 15 September 2017 at 20:06, Evan Shortiss <eshortis at redhat.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Excellent demo - mad bonus points for the Rick reference!
>>>>>
>>>>> Some quick questions if you don't mind?
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. The UI popup about write access being denied. Is there some
>>>>> underlying code like
>>>>> *sdk.service('fh-sync').userHasRole('sync_write')* that we didn't
>>>>> see for this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks like guard rules are defined here https://github.com/aidenk
>>>> eating/cordova-sync-app/blob/master/src/config/viewGuardRules.ts
>>>>
>>>> and those rules are checked on a few of the pages
>>>> https://github.com/aidenkeating/cordova-sync-app/blob/master
>>>> /src/pages/account/account.ts#L68-L73
>>>> https://github.com/aidenkeating/cordova-sync-app/blob/master
>>>> /src/pages/home/home.ts#L63-L68
>>>> https://github.com/aidenkeating/cordova-sync-app/blob/maste
>>>> r/src/pages/record/record.ts#L45-L50
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. When you mentioned sync write the request is denied if the call
>>>>> is made directly to the sync API. Does this mean the sync server receives
>>>>> the request, checks for a token, then processes it? Or, is the request
>>>>> stopped before it reaches the sync server? It appears to be the former, but
>>>>> just clarifying.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are 2 places I've found here in fh-sync-server where it protects
>>>> all endpoints with middleware to check the role against the access token
>>>> and check permissions for processing of pending updates
>>>> https://github.com/feedhenry/fh-sync-server/blob/master/app.
>>>> js#L111-L152
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> 1. Do we provide a mobile-esque wrapper for the Keycloak SDK or
>>>>> just recommend using the standard keycloak libs?
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks like there's a lightweight wrapper for the Cordova example.
>>>> https://github.com/aidenkeating/cordova-sync-app/blob/master
>>>> /src/services/keycloak.service.ts
>>>>
>>>> The server uses the keycloak-connect module.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 6:27 AM, Pavel Sturc <psturc at redhat.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> This is really great and funny demo, thanks for that Aiden!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 2:29 PM, John Frizelle <jfrizell at redhat.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Really excellent demo Aiden :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is really starting to come together nicely.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you add a link to the client app source code to the You Tube
>>>>>>> description?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> John Frizelle
>>>>>>> Chief Architect, Red Hat Mobile
>>>>>>> Consulting Engineer
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> mobile: *+353 87 290 1644 <//+353872901644>*
>>>>>>> twitter:* @johnfriz*
>>>>>>> skype: *john_frizelle*
>>>>>>> mail: *jfrizell at redhat.com <jfrizell at redhat.com>*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 15 September 2017 at 10:42, Aiden Keating <akeating at redhat.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hey everyone,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We've recorded a demo about the work we've been doing recently on
>>>>>>>> the Mobile Control Panel (MCP). The main focus of the demo is service
>>>>>>>> integrations, namely integrating keycloak with a sync server in order to
>>>>>>>> protect the server. Along with this we also show how to integrate an app
>>>>>>>> with an external service. You can view the demo here:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vekxyn4_-xY&feature=youtu.be
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> A few afterthoughts.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Both the server [1] and client [2] that were used in the demo will
>>>>>>>> pick up on changes in available services.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> For example, when Keycloak is integrated with the sync server a
>>>>>>>> file is created on the server by the MCP. The server checks whether this
>>>>>>>> file exists and will configure Keycloak based on the files contents. If the
>>>>>>>> file does not exist the server will not use Keycloak. This is why the
>>>>>>>> server code did not need to be changed when the Keycloak integration was
>>>>>>>> made. Same with the client.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There's also a bit more to the integrations screen than we can see
>>>>>>>> in the video. Once an integration is made, for example integrating sync
>>>>>>>> with keycloak, the Mobile Integrations tab for sync will update to tell us
>>>>>>>> how to integrate sync and keycloak together.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've included screenshots to show how this tab looks for the sync
>>>>>>>> server before the Keycloak integration [3] and after [4]. The code snippets
>>>>>>>> in this tab will soon be updated to reflect a real example.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> [1] https://github.com/aidenkeating/cordova-sync-app
>>>>>>>> [2] https://github.com/feedhenry/fh-sync-server
>>>>>>>> [3] https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B4ybL3AxKNXxc3JveVNvRk1fZWc
>>>>>>>> [4] https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B4ybL3AxKNXxVlVOVzlOdERfcFk
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Aiden
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> PAVEL STURC
>>>>>>
>>>>>> QUALITY ENGINEER
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Red Hat Mobile Application Platform
>>>>>> <https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/mobile/application-platform>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> psturc at redhat.com
>>>>>> <https://red.ht/sig>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> EVAN SHORTISS
>>>>>
>>>>> MOBILE PRACTICE ARCHITECT, RED HAT MOBILE
>>>>>
>>>>> Los Angeles, USA
>>>>>
>>>>> evan.shortiss at redhat.com M: +1-781-354-2834
>>>>> <https://red.ht/sig>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> David Martin
>>>> Red Hat Mobile
>>>> Twitter: @irldavem
>>>> IRC: @irldavem (feedhenry, mobile-internal)
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Craig Brookes
> RHMAP
> @maleck13 Github
>
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