admin is dead, long live $USER

Rick Harding rick.harding at canonical.com
Thu Mar 3 21:09:05 UTC 2016


If we do that we need to also make it configurable on bootstrap as an
option.

+1 overall

On Thu, Mar 3, 2016, 4:07 PM Tim Penhey <tim.penhey at canonical.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I was thinking that with the upcoming big changes with 2.0, we should
> tackle a long held issue where we have the initial user called "admin".
>
> There was a request some time back that we should use the current user's
> name. The reason it wasn't implemented at that time was due to logging
> into the GUI issues. These have been resolved some time back with the
> multiple user support that was added.
>
> All the server side code handles the ability to define the initial user
> for the controller model, and we do this in all the tests, so the
> default test user is actually called "test-admin".
>
> I *think* that all we need to do is change the default value we use in
> the bootstrap command for the AdminUserName (--admin-user flag) from
> "admin" to something we derive from the current user.
>
> Probably worth doing now.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Tim
>
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