Re: pgAdmin4 4.8 Kubuntu issues

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Michel Feinstein <michelfeinstein(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Cherio <cherio(at)gmail(dot)com>, richard coleman <rcoleman(dot)ascentgl(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgAdmin Support <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgAdmin4 4.8 Kubuntu issues
Date: 2019-06-05 08:09:13
Message-ID: CA+OCxowFPW+b56BeJuE53RArjKGLL=98j61O7LM=MwcsHFh7eA@mail.gmail.com
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Hi

On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 10:54 PM Michel Feinstein <michelfeinstein(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> It would be easier if the system when prompting for the Master Password,
> had a "I don't want to define a Master Password" or something like that,
> which would set that config_local.py property automatically.
>

We very intentionally don't do that as 1) allowing pgAdmin to rewrite it's
own application configuration would create a security hole, and b) it would
prevent sysadmins from being able to enforce a security policy on their
users in managed environments.

>
> On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 18:06 Cherio <cherio(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Put "MASTER_PASSWORD_REQUIRED = False" line into your
>> "lib/python?.?/site-packages/pgadmin4/config_local.py". This is in the
>> docs: https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/dev/master_password.html
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 4:41 PM richard coleman <
>> rcoleman(dot)ascentgl(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>> To whomever,
>>>
>>> Running a newly update pgAdmin 4 version 4.8 on my Kubuntu box. There
>>> are a couple of glaring issues.
>>>
>>> First: It keeps prompting to; "Set Master Password"
>>> I don't want to set another password that I'll just end up
>>> forgetting.
>>>
>>> Second: When I click the "?" button on that dialog box it takes me to
>>> this page:
>>> "http://127.0.0.1:33681/help/help/master_password.html"
>>> Which returns "404 Not Found"
>>>
>>> Hopefully there is a simple solution to these issues.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> rik.
>>>
>>

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