Hans-Rudolf, I just started a brand new galaxy with the default internal database. I did the minimal change to galaxy.ini so that I could use CAS authentication. Still, impersonation failed.
Ping On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 3:02 AM, Hans-Rudolf Hotz <h...@fmi.ch> wrote: > Hi Ping > > > Does it work with a fresh installation ( v17.09) staring with an empty > PostgrSQL database? > > > Hans-Rudolf > > On 12/19/2017 03:41 PM, Ping Luo wrote: > >> Hans-Rudolf, >> >> Yes, I have set the flag to be true >> >> # Allow administrators to log in as other users (useful for >> debugging) >> allow_user_impersonation = True >> >> We use CAS authentication and our database is Postgresql. Our current >> Galaxy is v15.07 and impersonation works well. I have tried v16.10 >> before and impersonation didn't work either. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ping >> >> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 5:12 AM, Hans-Rudolf Hotz <h...@fmi.ch >> <mailto:h...@fmi.ch>> wrote: >> >> Hi Ping >> >> The 'impersonate a user' function works for me with v17.09. >> >> >> I assume, you have set: "allow_user_impersonation = True" in the >> galaxy.ini file? >> >> >> Do you encounter this problem, for the first time, i.e did it work >> before using (v17.05 or earlier) and you only have the issues after >> upgrading? >> >> What database do you use? >> >> Do you use external authentication? >> >> >> Regards, Hans-Rudolf >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 12/18/2017 05:22 PM, Ping Luo wrote: >> >> The impersonation feature in Galaxy v17.09 doesn't work as >> expected. >> >> After clicking the person to impersonate, the webpage shows "you >> have >> now logged in as xxx, return to home page', where 'xxx' is the >> name of >> the person I want to impersonate. So far so good. But after I >> click >> home, and check the login information, the login name is still >> myself. >> >> Is there anything I missed in the configuration file? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ping >> >> >> ___________________________________________________________ >> Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" >> in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this >> and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: >> https://lists.galaxyproject.org/ <https://lists.galaxyproject.o >> rg/> >> >> To search Galaxy mailing lists use the unified search at: >> http://galaxyproject.org/search/ <http://galaxyproject.org/sear >> ch/> >> >> >>
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