Yes, that's correct. Any user with read access will work. -David
On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:50 PM, neel roy <[email protected]> wrote: > I know that's the usual procedure but that's not going to work because my > organization do not want to create automation account which has read-only > access. So I am taking another route.. to use user's account who already > has read-only access... Now, since Christian said there is ticket based > auth, I thought that user will give their perforce creds once and then > reviewboard will take care of ticket based auth. Am I assuming correctly? > > > On Monday, December 30, 2013 12:13:27 PM UTC+5:30, David Trowbridge wrote: > >> You configure Review Board with one perforce user account (usually an >> automation account of some sort). That account needs permission to read >> changes and files, but doesn't write. Individual users don't enter their >> own perforce credentials. >> >> -David >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:39 PM, neel roy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Perfect. I have not decided which version to install but now it has to >>> be 1.7.x :) BTW, before looking in the documentation I think the procedure >>> would be that user gives his\her own password in password field (which >>> reviewboard stores somewhere I guess), and enable ticket based auth and >>> that's it? >>> >>> >>> On Monday, December 30, 2013 12:03:52 PM UTC+5:30, Christian Hammond >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Neel, >>>> >>>> What version of Review Board are you running? Modern 1.7.x releases >>>> have a checkbox for enabling ticket-based auth, and will auto-fetch a >>>> ticket as needed. >>>> >>>> Christian >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Christian Hammond - [email protected] >>>> >>>> Review Board - http://www.reviewboard.org >>>> Beanbag, Inc. - http://www.beanbaginc.com >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:30 PM, neel roy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> From what I understand to use perforce with reviewboard, I have to >>>>> login with p4 -a -p, take the ticket that this command outputs to the >>>>> screen, and put it in the password field in reviewboard. Problem is >>>>> tickets >>>>> that are generated in my organization expire in 24 hours (and we cannot >>>>> have account whose ticket does not expire). That means whichever user we >>>>> will choose, he\she will need to do this process every day. I want to >>>>> automate this process. Is there a script or facility available with >>>>> reviewboard or with someone who has faced this problem which automates >>>>> this >>>>> process? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance, >>>>> -Neel. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Get the Review Board Power Pack at http://www.reviewboard.org/pow >>>>> erpack/ >>>>> --- >>>>> Sign up for Review Board hosting at RBCommons: https://rbcommons.com/ >>>>> --- >>>>> Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "reviewboard" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> Get the Review Board Power Pack at http://www.reviewboard.org/powerpack/ >>> --- >>> Sign up for Review Board hosting at RBCommons: https://rbcommons.com/ >>> --- >>> Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "reviewboard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- > Get the Review Board Power Pack at http://www.reviewboard.org/powerpack/ > --- > Sign up for Review Board hosting at RBCommons: https://rbcommons.com/ > --- > Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "reviewboard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Get the Review Board Power Pack at http://www.reviewboard.org/powerpack/ --- Sign up for Review Board hosting at RBCommons: https://rbcommons.com/ --- Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "reviewboard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
