[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#831532: Bug#831532: icingaweb2: handle auth DB with dbconfig-common

[Alexander Wirt]

tag 831532 wontfix
thanks

On Sun, 17 Jul 2016, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:

> Source: icingaweb2
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> Currently, icingaweb2 doesn't set up/manage the Icinga Web 2 specific DBs
> at all, it even doesn't depend on php-mysql|php-pgsql...
> 
> This is of course great, as Icinga Web 2 doesn't stricly need and DB for
> authentication, but can also use local files, LDAP, etc..
> 
> But it also seems, that even when auth/authz is done e.g. via webserver
> authentication (HTTP Basic auth) and local INI files, one would need
> a DB if one wanted to use groups.
> 
> So in the end it would be nice, if icingaweb2 would provide and *optional*
> way to manage that DB (and perhaps even initially add an admin user if
> the installing user wishes to do so), ideally with dbconfig-common.
given our experience with dbconfig in icinga2, this won't happen.

Alex