Hi, I personally like the idea of allowing users to submit a job from the web interface a lot. In particular for users new to the system, its a very convenient feature. We would also get rid of this ugly, old web client :)
Regarding security: We can always add a configuration parameter which allows users to disable the feature. Please share the screenshot with us :) On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Sachin Goel <sachingoel0...@gmail.com> wrote: > The current authentication mechanism is via htaccess, in the webclient. The > dashboard however isn't secured at all. > > -- Sachin Goel > Computer Science, IIT Delhi > m. +91-9871457685 > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Aljoscha Krettek <aljos...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > The reason why we didn’t want to have it in the JobManager interface by > > default is that it could be a security concern. I also see, however, that > > security in general is not very strong right now. > > > > > On 05 Nov 2015, at 09:58, Matthias J. Sax <mj...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > I like the idea in general! Not sure if integrating it into JobMangaer > > > Webinterface is good or not... What would be the pros/cons for > > > standalone vs. integrated? > > > > > > -Matthias > > > > > > On 11/05/2015 05:23 AM, Sachin Goel wrote: > > >> Hi all > > >> Are there any plans to upgrade the webclient interface? It could > > certainly > > >> use an upgrade compared to the much better dashboard . > > >> If so, is integrating them into one the best way to go? We can have a > > tab > > >> under Job Manager on the dashboard. > > >> > > >> I can share screenshots of the UI I designed last night, if it's not a > > >> terrible idea to do this. :') > > >> > > >> Cheers! > > >> Sachin > > >> > > > > > > > >