chef / chef/chef-server

Chef Server should allow creation and association of Organization

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Epic Status: move to jira Status: To be prioritized Triage: Feature Request
Dominant language
Erlang
Stars
303
Forks
211
Avg merge
1d 8h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Chef Server API requires pivotal key to create and associate a user to an organization.

The API should allow server-admins to do the same operations as pivotal users.
This will avoid the need to distribute the Pivotal key for users.

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Research direction

Review the Chef Server API's current authorization path for organization creation and user association, focusing on the Pivotal-key requirement. Done means server-admins can perform both operations without distributing the Pivotal key, with coverage for the relevant permissions.

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Assessment

Tech stack
erlang
Domain
api, authorization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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