Opened 14 years ago
#1078 new Defect
When adding a project, using an account manager URL does not halt gracefully.
| Reported by: | JacobKlein | Owned by: | romw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priority: | Minor | Milestone: | Undetermined |
| Component: | Manager | Version: | 6.10.58 |
| Keywords: | Add Project Account Manager URL | Cc: | Jacob_W_Klein@… |
Description
Tools -> Add project or account manager... -> Add project -> Paste a project URL like http://bam.boincstats.com/ -> Next -> Identify account -> Receive the following error:
Failed to add project
An error has occured;
check the Event Log for details.
Click Finish to close.
Event log says:
3/31/2011 !12:31:10 PM | | Fetching configuration file from http://bam.boincstats.com/get_project_config.php
3/31/2011 !12:31:45 PM | | Project communication failed: attempting access to reference site
3/31/2011 !12:31:48 PM | | Internet access OK - project servers may be temporarily down.
I propose this:
When the user is in "add project" mode, and first contact with the URL indicates that it is not capable of serving as a "project", the wizard should stop. It should not try to add it as an account manager. I should not have even gotten to the Username and password prompts.
