[keycloak-dev] Improve search by a specific user in the admin console

[Stan Silvert]

On 2/2/2019 3:46 PM, Dmitry Telegin wrote:
> Hi Stan,
>
> On Thu, 2019-01-31 at 07:46 -0500, Stan Silvert wrote:
>> This has always been a sore spot.  I expect that we will address it when
>> we rewrite the admin console, which is in the plan but we don't have a
>> timeline yet.
> By the way, have you already picked any particular technology for the rewrite? Will it be Angular 2+ or React, like for account2?
As of now, the plan is to use React.  But I've learned the hard way that 
things can change quickly.
>
> Also my hopes are that the Admin Console becomes truly pluggable/extensible one day. At the moment, if you have two GUI extensions from different authors, you have to hop between the themes, which I myself consider a substantial flaw.
The new account management will be extensible.  I've done a POC for this 
and it works out well.  I expect that we will use the same techniques 
for admin console.
>
> Thanks,
> Dmitry
>
>> Another approach for now would be to write a standalone java app that
>> uses the keycloak-admin-client to find the user id.  Then it opens that
>> user in the browser.  This way, you could use it with any keycloak server.
>>
>> On 1/31/2019 7:21 AM, Alexis Almeida wrote:
>>> Considering an instalation of Keycloak where there are 2mi (or more) of
>>> users on user_entity table, search for a specific user on the console is a
>>> stressing task if you do it several times a day. I think it should be
>>> possible to do "direct" search by username.
>>>
>>> Today it is possible to search for a specific user by ID, by typing
>>> id:xxxxxx in the search field in the console. IMO this feature could be
>>> expanded, so someone could search for a specific user by username or by
>>> email, like this: username:xxxxx or email:xxxxxx.
>>>
>>> I made this change on my local machine and the result was ok.
>>>
>>> private static final String SEARCH_USERNAME_PARAMETER = "username:";
>>> private static final String SEARCH_EMAIL_PARAMETER = "email:";
>>> .
>>> .
>>> .
>>> } else if (search.startsWith(SEARCH_USERNAME_PARAMETER)) {
>>>       UserModel userModel =
>>> session.users().getUserByUsername(search.substring(SEARCH_USERNAME_PARAMETER.length()).trim(),
>>> realm);
>>>       if (userModel != null) {
>>>           userModels = Arrays.asList(userModel);
>>>       }
>>> } else if (search.startsWith(SEARCH_EMAIL_PARAMETER)) {
>>>       UserModel userModel =
>>> session.users().getUserByEmail(search.substring(SEARCH_EMAIL_PARAMETER.length()).trim(),
>>> realm);
>>>       if (userModel != null) {
>>>          userModels = Arrays.asList(userModel);
>>>       }
>>> } else {
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