Disable app that bricks the server after enabling

If an app is getting enabled in the web UI, an ajax call is now made to
make sure the server still works. If it doesn't, it sends an emergency
app disabling call to disable the breaking app.

1 files changed, 60 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/settings/js/apps.js b/settings/js/apps.js
index a99df65e3c1..e6631762fd4 100644
--- a/settings/js/apps.js
+++ b/settings/js/apps.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Handlebars.registerHelper('score', function() {
 	if(this.score) {
 		var score = Math.round( this.score / 10 );
 		var imageName = 'rating/s' + score + '.png';
-		
+
 		return new Handlebars.SafeString('<img src="' + OC.imagePath('core', imageName) + '">');
 	}
 	return new Handlebars.SafeString('');
@@ -212,7 +212,19 @@ OC.Settings.Apps = OC.Settings.Apps || {
 		return app.types && app.types.indexOf(type) !== -1;
 	},
 
+	/**
+	 * Checks the server health.
+	 *
+	 * If the promise fails, the server is broken.
+	 *
+	 * @return {Promise} promise
+	 */
+	_checkServerHealth: function() {
+		return $.get(OC.generateUrl('apps/files'));
+	},
+
 	enableApp:function(appId, active, element, groups) {
+		var self = this;
 		OC.Settings.Apps.hideErrorMessage(appId);
 		groups = groups || [];
 		var appItem = $('div#app-'+appId+'');
@@ -242,6 +254,8 @@ OC.Settings.Apps = OC.Settings.Apps || {
 				}
 			},'json');
 		} else {
+			// TODO: display message to admin to not refresh the page!
+			// TODO: lock UI to prevent further operations
 			$.post(OC.filePath('settings','ajax','enableapp.php'),{appid: appId, groups: groups},function(result) {
 				if(!result || result.status !== 'success') {
 					if (result.data && result.data.message) {
@@ -254,35 +268,55 @@ OC.Settings.Apps = OC.Settings.Apps || {
 					element.val(t('settings','Enable'));
 					appItem.addClass('appwarning');
 				} else {
-					if (result.data.update_required) {
-						OC.Settings.Apps.showReloadMessage();
+					self._checkServerHealth().done(function() {
+						if (result.data.update_required) {
+							OC.Settings.Apps.showReloadMessage();
 
-						setTimeout(function() {
-							location.reload();
-						}, 5000);
-					}
+							setTimeout(function() {
+								location.reload();
+							}, 5000);
+						}
 
-					OC.Settings.Apps.rebuildNavigation();
-					appItem.data('active',true);
-					element.data('active',true);
-					appItem.addClass('active');
-					element.val(t('settings','Disable'));
-					var app = OC.Settings.Apps.State.apps[appId];
-					app.active = true;
-
-					if (OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'filesystem') || OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'prelogin') ||
-						OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'authentication') || OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'logging')) {
-						element.parent().find(".groups-enable").attr('checked', null);
-						element.parent().find(".groups-enable").hide();
-						element.parent().find('#group_select').hide().val(null);
-					} else {
-						element.parent().find("#groups-enable").show();
-						if (groups) {
-							appItem.data('groups', JSON.stringify(groups));
+						OC.Settings.Apps.rebuildNavigation();
+						appItem.data('active',true);
+						element.data('active',true);
+						appItem.addClass('active');
+						element.val(t('settings','Disable'));
+						var app = OC.Settings.Apps.State.apps[appId];
+						app.active = true;
+
+						if (OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'filesystem') || OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'prelogin') ||
+							OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'authentication') || OC.Settings.Apps.isType(app, 'logging')) {
+							element.parent().find(".groups-enable").attr('checked', null);
+							element.parent().find(".groups-enable").hide();
+							element.parent().find('#group_select').hide().val(null);
 						} else {
-							appItem.data('groups', '');
+							element.parent().find("#groups-enable").show();
+							if (groups) {
+								appItem.data('groups', JSON.stringify(groups));
+							} else {
+								appItem.data('groups', '');
+							}
 						}
-					}
+					}).fail(function() {
+						// server borked, emergency disable app
+						$.post(OC.webroot + '/index.php/disableapp', {appid: appId}, function() {
+							OC.Settings.Apps.showErrorMessage(
+								appId,
+								t('settings', 'Error: this app cannot be enabled because it makes the server unstable')
+							);
+							appItem.data('errormsg', t('settings', 'Error while enabling app'));
+							element.val(t('settings','Enable'));
+							appItem.addClass('appwarning');
+						}).fail(function() {
+							OC.Settings.Apps.showErrorMessage(
+								appId,
+								t('settings', 'Error: could not disable broken app')
+							);
+							appItem.data('errormsg', t('settings', 'Error while disabling broken app'));
+							element.val(t('settings','Enable'));
+						});
+					});
 				}
 			},'json')
 				.fail(function() {