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
> > >>
> > >
> >
> >
>

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