[GeoNode-users] Problem with GeoFence permissions

[Paolo Corti]

Another option could be to run a time.sleep for some seconds after
each layer iteration in sync_geofence command
cheers
Paolo

On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 10:04 AM, Paolo Corti <pcorti at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Daniel
>
> You seem to have hit this bug which I reported to GeoFence team in the past:
> https://github.com/geoserver/geofence/issues/98
>
> I didn't notice this happening in latest GeoFence version, so
> upgrading to latest GeoNode could be an option.
> Or you could try to use PostgreSQL instead than H2 as a GeoFence store
>
> hope this helps
>
> cheers
> Paolo
>
> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 9:19 AM, Daniel Victoria
> <daniel.victoria at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Update: Apparently, if I update the layer permissions in the web interface
>> or if i run `geonode updatelayers -f <layer_name>`, the correct GeoFence
>> permissions are created. Thus, doing so a layer at a time works. But several
>> layers at once, no.
>>
>> What should I look for in the GeoServer log to try to figure out where the
>> problem is occurring? I can attach the GeoServer log if that helps.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Daniel
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 9:52 AM Daniel Victoria <daniel.victoria at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> I have GeoNode 2.6.3, installed from apt, in a Ubuntu machine. Right now i
>>> have 108 registered layers, some imported using the web interface, some
>>> using the `geonode importlayers` command.
>>>
>>> Last week I noticed that some of the layers I was importing using the
>>> management command had view permission problems. I realized that the cause
>>> was that the GeoFence rules were not being created correctly.
>>>
>>> Looking at the messages on the list, I saw that there were some
>>> discussions about this issue and that 1) there was a patch for
>>> geoserver/helper.py [1] and 2) a new `sync_geofence` management command.
>>>
>>> I applied the patch and downloaded the `sync_geofence` command.
>>>
>>> Now, every time I run `geonode updatelayers` I end up with a different set
>>> of rules in GeoFence. Some times with 106 rules, some times with 209 rules
>>> etc. And I can't run `geonode sync_geofence` since I'm getting an error:
>>>
>>> UnboundLocalError: local variable 'perm_spec' referenced before assignment
>>>
>>> Any idea how to fix this issue so I don't have to manually create the
>>> GeoFence rules? And also, not have `geonode updatelayers` mess up the rules
>>> already created?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>> [1] -
>>> https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/commit/94b3b6abfd1bc856be94eb58f5bf13
>>
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Paolo Corti
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twitter: @capooti
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