[ovirt-devel] [oVirt 3.6 Localization Question #31] "connectAutomaticallyMessage"

[Michal Skrivanek]

On Sep 15, 2015, at 10:23 , Michal Skrivanek <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com> wrote:

> 
> On Sep 9, 2015, at 18:58 , Einav Cohen <ecohen at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Yuko,
>> 
>> This is an explanation for the "Connect Automatically" option 
>> in the "Options" dialog in the user portal [http://i.imgur.com/cg4IOCJ.png]. 
>> 
>> It means: 
>> [if the "Connect Automatically" option is checked,] In case 
>> the ovirt-engine has ("knows") the user's password [1] - 
>> connect to the first running VM ("first" == in the displayed 
>> VMs list), if there is one [2], immediately upon login to the 
>> user portal. 
>> 
>> [@Michal - for your consideration:] For better understanding 
>> of the message, I would at least introduce some punctuation 
>> to this sentence; something like:
>> 
>> """
>> If ovirt-engine has the user's password: Connect automatically 
>> to the first running VM, if there is one, on User Portal login.
> 
> Alex acked it this way, though I agree, it does look a bit confusing to me as well.
> Is anyone a native speaker?:-)  
> 
> Thanks,
> michal
> 
>> """
>> 
>> ----
>> Thanks,
>> Einav
>> 
>> [1] I imagine that there are cases in which the ovirt-engine 
>> doesn't know the user's password, e.g. in case there is an SSO 
>> service configured outside of the ovirt-engine context which 
>> takes care of the user authentication, hence "hiding" some of 
>> the authentication details (e.g. the user's password) from 
>> the ovirt-engine. 
>> 
>> [2] maybe there are no VMs at all (because the user doesn't 
>> have any VMs assigned to him), or maybe all the VMs that the 
>> user has are down. 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Yuko Katabami" <ykatabam at redhat.com>
>>> To: devel at ovirt.org
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 1:09:38 AM
>>> Subject: [ovirt-devel] [oVirt 3.6 Localization Question #31]	"connectAutomaticallyMessage"
>>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> I am posting a new question raised by a translator:
>>> 
>>> File: ApplicationConstants
>>> Resource ID: connectAutomaticallyMessage
>>> String: If ovirt-engine has the user's password connect automatically
>>> to the first running VM if there is one on User Portal login.

Yuko,
where did you actually see that? This change is not part of 3.6. Were you looking at master?

Thanks,
michal
 
>>> Question: Could someone explain the meaning of this sentence? It seems to be
>>> either incomplete or contains typos.
>>> 
>>> Kind regards,
>>> 
>>> Yuko Katabami
>>> 
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