Quarry REST Service patch release for v1.0.1

This is a security patch update for Quarry REST. If you wish to use the administrative interface, you will need to download the latest version of Quarry AdminUI

#Change log v1.0.1 - 2015.07.02

Changes

• Improved API call functionality

Security

• Improved separation of concerns in the MVC framework making API calls are more secure.

Release Information

Requirements

• PHP version 5.4 or newer is recommended (LAMP/LAPP Stack).
• MySQL 5.5 or PostgreSQL 9.3 is recommended
• CodeIgniter 2.2.0 or newer is recommended. This repo contains in-development code for future releases. To download the latest stable release please visit the CodeIgniter Downloads page.

Installation

• (CodeIgniter 2.2.0)

• Database Import (InnoDB Engine is recommended)

  • Rename quarry_restdb.txt to quarry_restdb.sql
  • Create a database: quarry_restdb
  • Import the SQL file to your database

• Edit the following configuration files:

  application/config/config.php

  • Base Site URL (Example: https://quarry.domain.tld/ or /https://www.domain.tld/quarry/)
  • Encryption Key: Generate key at: [Codeigniter Encryption Key Generator] (http://jeffreybarke.net/tools/codeigniter-encryption-key-generator/)

  application/config/constants.php

  REST service limit (modify)

  • define('DAAS_GET_LIMIT', '200');
  • define('DAAS_READ_LIMIT', '500');
  • define('LOGS_READ_LIMIT', '1000');

  application/config/database.php

  Enter database information

  • $db['default']['hostname'] = '';
  • $db['default']['username'] = '';
  • $db['default']['password'] = '';
  • $db['default']['database'] = 'quarry_restdb';

Acknowledgement

• DOL Office of Public Affairs would like to thank EllisLab, the CodeIgniter Team at British Columbia Institute of Technology and all the contributors to the CodeIgniter project.
• (Phil Sturgeon) https://github.com/philsturgeon
• (Chris Kacerguis) https://github.com/chriskacerguis