[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 133 Action list for user password

Endi Sukma Dewata edewata at redhat.com
Mon May 14 17:12:41 UTC 2012


On 5/3/2012 3:59 AM, Petr Vobornik wrote:
> Currently the user password is shown as follows in the details page:
> Password: Reset Password
>
> This is inconsistent with the rest of the page because the 'Reset
> Password' is an action, not the value of the password.
>
> Now password is shown as follows:
> Password: ******* (if set)
> Password: (if not set)
>
> Reset password action was moved to Action List.
>
> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/2248
>
> Note: I will address enabling/disabling 'reset password' option in
> action list in ticket #2318.

Just for the record:

On 5/11/2012 11:36 AM, Petr Vobornik wrote:
 > On 05/08/2012 01:47 AM, Endi Sukma Dewata wrote:
 >> 10. The 'Action List' in ticket #2248 for the password reset is actually
 >> different than the action list for Enable/Disable. I was proposing to
 >> create a small panel under the 'Account Settings' section, probably
 >> something like this:
 >>
 >> ---------------------------------------------------------------
 >> Account Settings
 >> +-----------------+
 >> User login: admin | Actions: |
 >> Password: | Reset password |
 >> Password expiration: +-----------------+
 >> UID:
 >> GID:
 >>
 >> This panel might better be called 'Action Panel' to distinguish from the
 >> dropdown 'Action List' on the top. The reason for this panel is that a
 >> Password Reset only affects an aspect of the user, not the entire object
 >> like Enable/Disable (although that can also be argued differently), so
 >> the action should be placed where it's relevant, in this case near the
 >> Password field. The same concept will be used for ticket #2250, #2251,
 >> #2252.
 >>
 >
 > I'll consider my patch #133 NACKed and first create the action panels.

-- 
Endi S. Dewata




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