[geeklog-devel] 1.5 Installer stuff

Joe Mucchiello joe at ThrowingDice.com
Thu Oct 11 23:03:30 EDT 2007


I agree. It would be nice is there were a "root" maintenance mode.
That is beyond the scope of getting hosed by flipping a config option
to false by mistake. Start a new thread. :-)

Joe

At 10:53 PM 10/11/2007, Oliver Spiesshofer wrote:

>Well I did not say that you said :-P

>

>moving it out into the file where the DB settings are stored is one option.

>Anyhow I do not like this site-enabled function a lot, but it

>depends what you expect from it.

>If you need it to make sure no functions of the site are used

>because of a hacking attack or similar, its fine.

>If you want to close for maintenance, it would be good if root could

>log in somehow and see the site but noone else could.

>

>Oliver

>

>Joe Mucchiello wrote:

>>I didn't say there was an easy fix. It's just an unforseen

>>consequence of putting the configuration into the database. A

>>shorter fix then recoding root can login is to remove Site_Enabled

>>from the list of variables that goes into the database and move it

>>to the db-config.php file. Not very intuitive but at least it works.

>>

>>At 09:52 PM 10/11/2007, Oliver Spiesshofer wrote:

>>>Oliver Spiesshofer wrote:

>>>>Joe Mucchiello wrote:

>>>>>More fun: Go into Configuration and set "site enabled" to false.

>>>>>Now set it back to true....

>>>>will try it.

>>>tried it :-)

>>>

>>>the question is if we have to work something out that the root can

>>>still log in. This seems like a major programming issue however,

>>>nothing that is fixed in 2 lines.

>>>

>>>Oliver

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