Is F-community using its FAS account?

Luke Macken lmacken at redhat.com
Mon Jul 27 18:48:15 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:04:02AM -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> lmacken and I realized that we probably hadn't changed Fedora
> Community's password since moving it from the publictest machines to
> production so I did that today.  But when I went to test it we couldn't
> figure out where it would actually be used::
> 
>   [10:00:02] <lmacken> abadger1999: hmm, I'm actually not sure if that
> account is getting used at all.  It looks like it is only used when the
> user is not logged in, but in that case they can't view users or
> anything FAS related as far as I can tell.  J5 would know for sure
> 
> So, is the account being used?  If so how can I test that the password
> update worked okay?  If not, can we disable the account?

I'm not sure if we want to disable this account.  Ian is working on
some statistics applications that make authenticated calls to FAS, and
we will want this to work for anonymous users as well.

luke




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