[SAC] can't create osgeo user id

[Jeff McKenna]

Hi Cameron, the usual way to read the SAC committee is to use its 
mailing list; forwarding your message now.

SAC: can someone tackle this?

-jeff



On 2014-08-11 5:39 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Hi, Could someone on the OSGeo System Administration Committee please
> help Alireza out, and reset his password.
> Username: alirezarm
>
> On 11/08/2014 10:34 pm, Alireza wrote:
>> I see, I do not recall, maybe I created it at some point, is there any
>> way to
>> retrieve my password?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Best,
>> Alireza
>>
>> On 08/11/2014 01:50 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>> Hi Alireza,
>>> You can search for ids as explained at
>>> http://www.osgeo.org/osgeo_userid "Finding a Userid"
>>> It seems you already have an id - see:
>>> http://www.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/ldap_web_search.py?query=Alireza
>>>
>>> Can you remember your password?
>>>
>>> On 11/08/2014 9:00 pm, Alireza wrote:
>>>> I have no way to verify that, anyway I tried another id it did not
>>>> work.
>>>> How could I find out that is the problem?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Alireza
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 08/11/2014 12:42 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>>> What user id are you using? Maybe you have selected an existing
>>>>> user id.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/08/2014 8:07 pm, Alireza wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Cameron,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried it today and I still have the same issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Alireza
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 08/09/2014 12:06 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Alireza,
>>>>>>> Did you get your access sorted out?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 5/08/2014 8:31 am, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 08/04/2014 03:25 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Alex,
>>>>>>>>> Do you know why Alireza can't create an osgeo user id?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 5/08/2014 12:00 am, Alireza wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Cameron,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I am trying to create id here
>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/ldap_create_user.py> bit i get
>>>>>>>>>> constantly this error : User creation failed.
>>>>>>>>>> and there is not further information of what is wrong.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>>>>> Alireza
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Nope, are you entering any accented characters? Try sticking to
>>>>>>>> ascii,
>>>>>>>> no special characters.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll forward this to the Sys Admin List (SAC) to see if someone
>>>>>>>> else can
>>>>>>>> look into it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>