[katello-devel] New "Synchronization" item in Administer menu

Bryan Kearney bkearney at redhat.com
Wed Oct 10 15:50:00 UTC 2012


On 10/10/2012 11:34 AM, Kyle Baker wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> On 10/10/2012 08:30 AM, Tom McKay wrote:
>>>
>>> I understand the logic of adding this item to the Administer menu:
>>> The Synchronization status page spans orgs. However, it seems very
>>> out of place there and I am strongly voting against it.
>>>
>>> My suggestion:
>>>
>>> Make the Dashboard have user scope instead of org scope. By this I
>>> mean that the portlets do not have to be tied to a specific org
>>> necessarily, though some will of course. Perhaps each portlet
>>> could get a decorated header that includes the org name. This
>>> would also let an admin of more than one org plop down multiple
>>> "System Subscription Status" portlets, one for each org they are
>>> monitoring.
>>>
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>>
>> Perhaps I misunderstand, does the current Sync Status page link not
>> suffice? Or is that new Synchronization page some combined page?
>> Perhaps the Administer menu needs to be rethought a little bit?
>
> Tom is writing a story for this to clear up confusion.


I like the idea of a cross org dashboard. However, I would put foreman 
integration above that :)
-- bk





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