[ovirt-users] Users losing permissions when user portal session times out

Jeff Clay jeffclay at gmail.com
Fri May 9 01:19:09 UTC 2014


Just to update, I saw in that bug report that 3.4.1-1 was released today. I
upgraded my engine and host and have not been able to reproduce the problem
yet. Thank you Yair and Oved.


On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Jeff Clay <jeffclay at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm using version 3.4.0-1.el6. The user I've been testing with was
> directly added to this test-group in the AD.
>
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> On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 2:11 AM, Oved Ourfalli <ovedo at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Yair Zaslavsky" <yzaslavs at redhat.com>
>> > To: "Jeff Clay" <jeffclay at gmail.com>
>> > Cc: "Oved Ourfalli" <ovedo at redhat.com>, "paul thornton" <
>> paul.thornton at infotech-enterprises.com>, users at ovirt.org
>> > Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2014 10:09:55 AM
>> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Users losing permissions when user portal
>>  session times out
>> >
>> > Jeff, which ovrit version are you using?
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>>
>> It sounds similar to the following issues:
>> Bug 1069562 - When assigning permissions to user that belongs to a group
>> indirectly, it does not inherit the group permissions (resolved by me).
>> Bug 1081204 - [AAA] External user UI access unstable (resolved by Yair).
>>
>> iirc both are part of 3.4, but will need to check it out.
>> Let's see what version you're using, and proceed from there.
>>
>> Oved
>>
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > From: "Yair Zaslavsky" <yzaslavs at redhat.com>
>> > > To: "Jeff Clay" <jeffclay at gmail.com>
>> > > Cc: "Oved Ourfalli" <ovedo at redhat.com>, "paul thornton"
>> > > <paul.thornton at infotech-enterprises.com>, users at ovirt.org
>> > > Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2014 10:05:46 AM
>> > > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Users losing permissions when user portal
>> > >     session times out
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > From: "Jeff Clay" <jeffclay at gmail.com>
>> > > > To: users at ovirt.org, "paul thornton"
>> > > > <paul.thornton at infotech-enterprises.com>
>> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2014 9:09:00 AM
>> > > > Subject: [ovirt-users] Users losing permissions when user portal
>> session
>> > > >   times out
>> > > >
>> > > > I finally have everything working pretty good. I have noticed that
>> if I
>> > > > log
>> > > > in to the user portal as a user with the regular "UserRole" granted
>> and
>> > > > only the the pool objects and the user portal session times I can
>> not log
>> > > > back in. The user portal shows the message the the user is not
>> authorized
>> > > > to perform this function. When I log in as admin and go to "users"
>> then
>> > > > view the permissions for the user I was just logged in as, the user
>> no
>> > > > longer shows the "UserRole" role even though the permissions on the
>> pool
>> > > > objects still show the role is granted. I have to delete the user
>> from
>> > > > the
>> > > > "Users" list and logging back in will refresh the permissions. I
>> have
>> > > > ovirt
>> > > > integrated with my active directory for logins. I am granting
>> permissions
>> > > > based on active directory groups. To grant the permissions, I am
>> > > > selecting
>> > > > the object (usually a pool), then selecting the "permissions" tab
>> and
>> > > > then
>> > > > clicking "add"; I do a search for the group, i click the check box
>> next
>> > > > to
>> > > > it and click ok. The group permissions seem to remain on the object
>> when
>> > > > the user portal session times out, but the actual user that timed
>> out
>> > > > loses
>> > > > all permissions/roles. I have no idea what could be causing this
>> other
>> > > > than
>> > > > some sort of bug. Any ideas?
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks in advance.
>> > >
>> > > This is a known issue, and IIRC was resolved by Oved.
>> > > Oved, am I correct here?
>> > >
>> > > >
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