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User should know maintenance is coming before losing their work (Tiki Manager, php console.php or vcs:update included)

Status
Open
Subject
User should know maintenance is coming before losing their work (Tiki Manager, php console.php or vcs:update included)
Version
24.x
25.x
master
Category
  • Feature request
Feature
Administration
Installer (profiles, upgrades and server-related issues)
Resolution status
Accepted
Submitted by
Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist
Lastmod by
Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist
Rating
(0)
Description

User have no idea maintenance is underway when they are editing a page.
Admin (or an automated task) have no idea if users are working on a page before staring a disrupting maintenance task.

This is a pain, annoying and really bad for Tiki when after several minutes editing a page on save the user see the maintenance screen.

Due to the way Tiki security check work, reloading the page doesn't work.
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  1. We need this as manual option with "threshold" "time of maintenance" and "message" parameters.
    1. This would initiate an alert with a "message" displayed nn minutes (threshold) before the "time of maintenance" activated when a user login
    2. Admin should receive a warning users are connected before closing a Tiki site
  2. As automatic option when using tools like Tiki Manager, php console.php or vcs:update
    1. Warn the user an update will start
    2. Warn the admin users are connected
    3. Postpone a process if a user is connected (for big site with heavy indexes the I:r operation could be postponed as log as users are connected or eventually forced "-f")
    4. ...

Importance
7
Easy to solve?
5
Priority
35
Demonstrate Bug on Tiki 19+
Demonstrate Bug (older Tiki versions)
Ticket ID
7935
Created
Friday 12 November, 2021 07:35:17 UTC
by Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist
LastModif
Saturday 10 December, 2022 07:22:43 UTC


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