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(Updated Oct. 9, 2015, 9:15 a.m.)


Review request for ranger, Alok Lal, Don Bosco Durai, Abhay Kulkarni, Madhan 
Neethiraj, Ramesh Mani, Selvamohan Neethiraj, and Velmurugan Periasamy.


Changes
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Updated patch to cater to Madhan's comment.


Bugs: RANGER-688
    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-688


Repository: ranger


Description (updated)
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*Current Implementation:*

x_user_module_perm.userId refers to x_portal_user.id but while 
assigning/revoking permissions using permission model, UI sends userId of 
x_user table.
So this is a bug in current implementation because UI sends x_user.id and 
server assumes that it's x_portal_user.id and will create permission.
When IDs of x_user and x_portal_user will not be in sync at that time this may 
cause a serious issue.

*Fix provided in patch:*

UI will always have x_user/s but on server side x_portal_user/s required. So 
now we can't expect UI to send x_portal_user.id in userPermission object so in 
patch what we have done is:
Let UI send x_user.id in userPermission object but on server side it will be 
mapped to x_portal_user.id and same when UI is reading permissions, let 
database return x_portal_user.id that will be mapped to x_user.id. 
Due to this UI remains as it is and also, we don't need to change table 
structure of x_user_module_perm.


Diffs (updated)
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  security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/biz/XUserMgr.java 5f43bc0 
  security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/common/UserSessionBase.java 
59e55f3 
  security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/db/XXPortalUserDao.java 
d3467f8 
  security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/db/XXUserDao.java 0887594 
  security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/db/XXUserPermissionDao.java 
e10dc14 
  
security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/patch/PatchPersmissionModel_J10003.java
 f0aa938 
  
security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/service/XUserPermissionService.java
 3ff9c8d 
  
security-admin/src/main/java/org/apache/ranger/service/XUserPermissionServiceBase.java
 59c082d 
  security-admin/src/main/resources/META-INF/jpa_named_queries.xml 0370e9a 

Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/39122/diff/


Testing
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Tested by creating a XPOrtalUser user using curl command and then for a new 
user, assigned permissions to check if permissions are not messed up.


Thanks,

Gautam Borad

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