Re: Updating Perforce Ticket Every 24 hours

2013-12-29 Thread David Trowbridge
Yes, that's correct. Any user with read access will work. -David On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:50 PM, neel roy wrote: > I know that's the usual procedure but that's not going to work because my > organization do not want to create automation account which has read-only > access. So I am taking an

Re: Updating Perforce Ticket Every 24 hours

2013-12-29 Thread neel roy
I know that's the usual procedure but that's not going to work because my organization do not want to create automation account which has read-only access. So I am taking another route.. to use user's account who already has read-only access... Now, since Christian said there is ticket based au

Re: Updating Perforce Ticket Every 24 hours

2013-12-29 Thread David Trowbridge
You configure Review Board with one perforce user account (usually an automation account of some sort). That account needs permission to read changes and files, but doesn't write. Individual users don't enter their own perforce credentials. -David On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:39 PM, neel roy wrot

Re: Updating Perforce Ticket Every 24 hours

2013-12-29 Thread neel roy
Perfect. I have not decided which version to install but now it has to be 1.7.x :) BTW, before looking in the documentation I think the procedure would be that user gives his\her own password in password field (which reviewboard stores somewhere I guess), and enable ticket based auth and that's

Re: Updating Perforce Ticket Every 24 hours

2013-12-29 Thread Christian Hammond
Hi Neel, What version of Review Board are you running? Modern 1.7.x releases have a checkbox for enabling ticket-based auth, and will auto-fetch a ticket as needed. Christian -- Christian Hammond - chip...@chipx86.com Review Board - http://www.reviewboard.org Beanbag, Inc. - http://www.beanbagi

Updating Perforce Ticket Every 24 hours

2013-12-29 Thread neel roy
Hi, >From what I understand to use perforce with reviewboard, I have to login with p4 -a -p, take the ticket that this command outputs to the screen, and put it in the password field in reviewboard. Problem is tickets that are generated in my organization expire in 24 hours (and we cannot have