MClassrooms

Authorization

• Devise: This application uses Devise for user authorization.
• omniauth-SAML
• ldap_lookup used to gather user information (especially group affiliation for authorization)

Background Jobs

• Sidekiq 6.4.x
• Redis 4.x

Database

• Postgresql 12 (or higher)

Database loading data

• The application uses Buildings and Classrooms APIs from the UofM API directory https://api.umich.edu. Check Getting started instruction here https://api.umich.edu/start

  • Browse the UMAPI Directory
  • Join a Developer Organization
  • Register Your Application
  • Subscribe to an API Plan
  • Publish/Develop an API

• To update the database run bin/rake api_update_database

• bin/rake api_update_database calls the following classes

  • auth_token_api.rb
  • buildings_api.rb
  • classrooms_api.rb
  • department_api.rb

• Note: you will initially run these rake tasks to add images to the application and the seed file to add intial data

  • add_chairs_to_rooms.rake
  • add_images_to_rooms.rake
  • add_panos_to_rooms.rake
  • rails db:seed

** NOTE: The task create log files in {Rails.root}/log/api_nightly_update_db.log to store errors of warnings.

Support / Questions

Please email the LSA W&ADS Rails Team