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OSGeo wiki LDAP migration debgging
  1. I'm opening a new Firefox window
  2. I'm going to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/
  3. I click on Log in on top right corner, which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Main+Page
  4. It redirects to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Main_Page
  5. (BTW: It's 2022-05-23 9:54 CEST)
  6. I enter:
    • Username: Vmische
    • Password: :)
    • Keep me logged in: No
  7. I press "Log in" which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=Special:WikiUserMerge&returnto=Main_Page
  8. The page I am reads:
    Wiki user migration
    
    Your user needs to be merged with an LDAP-backed user.
    
    If you do not yet have an LDAP user, you will need to create one before you can continue.
    
  9. I click on "next page" which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Special:WikiUserMerge/account
  10. I enter:
    • LDAP-backed username: Vmische
    • LDAP password: :)
  11. I click on "next" which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Special:WikiUserMerge/confirm
  12. The page I am reads:
    Wiki user migration
    
    You have successfully authenticated to the LDAP account Vmische.
    
    When you are ready to merge your wiki account (Wiki-Vmische) into the the LDAP account (Vmische), submit this form.
    
    You will need to use the LDAP account to log in in the future, but it will have all the edits made by this account in its edit history. Your watchlist will carry over to that account. 
    
  13. I click on "Submit" which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Special:WikiUserMerge/merged
  14. The page I am reads:
    Wiki user migration
    
    Merge from Wiki-Vmische (5587) to Vmische (25232) is complete.
    
    Wiki-Vmische (5587) has been deleted.
    This account has been merged and deleted.
    
    You are no longer logged in. Please log in using your LDAP account. 
    
  15. I click on "continue" which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Main_Page
  16. I click on Log in on top right corner, which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Main+Page
  17. I enter:
    • Username: Vmische (already filled in)
    • Password: :)
    • Keep me logged in: No
  18. I press "Log in" which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Main_Page
  19. I am logged in, but I cannot see any edit button
  20. I click on my username "Vmische" on the top right corner, which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Vmische
  21. Even on that page I don't have an edit button
  22. I click on my "Preferences" on the top right corner, which gets me to https://staging.wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Special:Preferences
  23. The "Basic information" it displays is:
    Basic information
    Username:Vmische
    Member of groups:Accounts in progress of converting, Accounts that have been merged, Old wiki accounts, Autoconfirmed users, Users
    Number of edits:85
    Registration time:01:00, 23 May 2022
    Real name:Volker
    
  24. (BTW: It's 2022-05-23 10:08 CEST)
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