So it sounds like from Go remove calls to IsTenancyEnabled() and from Perl
remove calls to use_tenancy() and maybe a migration to delete the
use_tenancy parameter and then it's no longer optional. Also, Rob and I
discussed on the side and this would not have to wait for
roles/capabilities.

Jeremy

On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 10:20 AM Robert Butts <[email protected]> wrote:

> > Not sure what's required in the Go to ensure that tenancy can't be turned
> off.
>
> And yes, it's pretty easy in Go, too. Just a matter of removing those query
> bits, and calls to IsTenancyEnabled.
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 10:09 AM Rawlin Peters <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > I believe we essentially agreed to make tenancy required in 3.0 (and
> > have done so via a DB migration), but there is still a dependency on
> > the use_tenancy parameter in the codebase. So until we can go through
> > and fix all those places that check the use_tenancy parameter, we
> > can't really get rid of it altogether. In the meantime though, we
> > could potentially disable PUT/DELETE for that specific parameter in
> > the API so that you can't just "disable tenancy" (air quotes because
> > there are endpoints now that already make the assumption that tenancy
> > is always enabled), but it would be best to just go through and fix
> > the code that depends on that parameter.
> >
> > - Rawlin
> > On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 8:59 AM Fieck, Brennan <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > +1 down with optional tenancy.
> > >
> > > Changes in Go would be similar I think - just remove the check for
> > enabled tenancy and the code that handles the disabled case.
> > > (I'd also like to submit for consideration the idea of re-writing Perl
> > endpoints instead of updating them)
> > > ________________________________________
> > > From: Jeremy Mitchell <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 8:55 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Tenancy no longer optional?
> > >
> > > I feel like we discussed this and agreed that moving forward tenancy
> > should
> > > no longer be optional in TP/TO but I can't find the email so maybe it
> was
> > > just a dream. :) (fyi at Comcast, we've been using tenancy for over 1.5
> > > years i think)
> > >
> > > Currently, you can toggle tenancy on/off using a parameter
> (use_tenancy).
> > >
> > > This adds complexity to the code which I think can lead to errors in
> > logic.
> > > Also, if tenancy is turned off it falls back to role checking and/or
> > > ds/user assignment. ds/user assignment isn't even supported in TP and
> > role
> > > checking goes against the idea of roles/capabilities.
> > >
> > > Therefore, i'd like to suggest that in the next release of TC (4.0.x?),
> > > tenancy is required and cannot be turned off. Of course, if you still
> > don't
> > > want to use tenancy, you can assign all users/delivery services to the
> > > "root" tenant which in essence turns off tenancy for all users.
> > >
> > > Making tenancy required would require stripping out all conditions like
> > > this from the Perl:
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/trafficcontrol/blob/master/traffic_ops/app/lib/API/Job.pm#L179
> > >
> > > or simply going to the source of that method and make the necessary
> code
> > > change to prevent turning it off:
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/trafficcontrol/blob/master/traffic_ops/app/lib/Utils/Tenant.pm#L256
> > >
> > > Not sure what's required in the Go to ensure that tenancy can't be
> turned
> > > off.
> > >
> > > Jeremy
> >
>

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