OpenStack not executed Rev 2.1.2

[Marian Petrides, M.D.]

Thanks. That helps
M
On Jun 8, 2004, at 2:26 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote:
>
> >I have encountered a couple of instances in which it appears that the
> >openStack handler does not get fully executed when I first open a 
> stack
> >or run a standalone.
> >
> >Most recently, I tried to add a password to a non-standalone stack's
> >openStack handler.  I wrote the line of code to set the password, 
> saved
> >the stack, closed it and removed it from memory then reopened it.
> >Despite the fact that this should have triggered the openStack handler
> >it apparently did not-- I was still able to access the stack's script
> >without entering a password.
> >
> >What is even stranger is that I then changed the line to read:  set 
> the
> >password of this stack to empty, saved, closed/remove from memory,
> >reopen.  Now, I get the password dialog and it responds to the 
> password
> >I had set before I reset the password to empty.
> >
> >This is in Rev 2.1.2 IDE.
> >
> >Does anybody have any idea why this is happening?
>
> When you set a password, it is checked just before the stack opens. 
> Since you set the password in an openstack handler, it actually got 
> set *after* the stack opened. That means you would not have a 
> protected stack until the next time the stack opened -- which is what 
> happened. After the second opening, you removed the password via 
> script. That change did not take place until the next time you opened 
> the stack after that script ran.
>
> You only need to set the password on a stack once, so the easiest 
> thing is to just set it from the message box. There isn't any need to 
> reset it every time the stack is opened, and even if you enter the 
> passkey during development, the next time the stack opens it will 
> still be protected.
>
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> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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