[Pki-devel] [PATCH] 313 Added TPS profile resource.

Endi Sukma Dewata edewata at redhat.com
Mon Oct 28 15:54:55 UTC 2013


Attaching the correct patch.

-- 
Endi S. Dewata

On 10/24/2013 3:37 PM, Endi Sukma Dewata wrote:
> New patch attached.
>
> On 10/1/2013 12:01 AM, Ade Lee wrote:
>> 1. There is some code in ProfileModifyCLI that refers to changing the
>> status of the profile  (enabled/ disabled) ie. an option that is read
>> in.  However, that option value does not appear to be used in any way.
>
> Fixed.
>
>> 2.  Profiles are unique in that - due to common criteria requirements,
>> profiles must be disabled by an agent before being changed by an admin.
>> Thats the meaning behind the target.agent_approve.list parameter.
>
> Fixed.
>
>> So, there needs to be a call to enable/disable the profile, and this may
>> or may not have to be a call separate from modifyProfile() because the
>> authz/acls are different.
>
> This is now handled by separate functions. The updateProfile() is used
> by the admin to modify the profile configuration and submit it for
> approval. The changeProfileStatus() is used by the agent to
> approve/reject the changes or to enable/disable the profile after that.
>
> If we do not want to require agent approval (by removing Profiles from
> the approval list), the admin will be able to enable/disable the
> profiles directly.
>
>> Also, there need to be checks to confirm that prior to any operation
>> that add/remove/modify the profile, the profile is disabled.
>
> Fixed.
>
>> In fact, while only profiles are in the target.agent_approve.list, one
>> could choose to put any of the various elements in there, and so this
>> mechanism should be put in place generally.
>
> To generalize this function we will need to have separate update and
> change status methods in each resource. Let's see if the current logic
> in TPS profile is correct, then we can refactor it for reuse in other
> resources.
>

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