Beispiel #1
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    def index(self):
        if not request.environ.get('repoze.who.identity'):
            abort(401, "Not Authorised")
        ident = request.environ.get('repoze.who.identity')
        c.ident = ident
        c.granary_list = ag.authz(ident, permission=['administrator', 'manager'])

        http_method = request.environ['REQUEST_METHOD']

        if http_method == 'GET':
            if not 'administrator' in ident['permissions'] and not 'manager' in ident['permissions']:
                abort(403, "Do not have administrator or manager credentials")
        else:
            if not 'administrator' in ident['permissions']:
                abort(403, "Do not have administrator credentials")

        if http_method == "GET":
            #c.granary = ag.granary
            # conneg return
            accept_list = None
            if 'HTTP_ACCEPT' in request.environ:
                try:
                    accept_list = conneg_parse(request.environ['HTTP_ACCEPT'])
                except:
                    accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            if not accept_list:
                accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
            while(mimetype):
                if str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/html", "text/xhtml"]:
                    return render("/admin_silos.html")
                elif str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/plain", "application/json"]:
                    response.content_type = 'application/json; charset="UTF-8"'
                    response.status_int = 200
                    response.status = "200 OK"
                    return simplejson.dumps(list(c.granary_list))
                try:
                    mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
                except IndexError:
                    mimetype = None
            #Whoops nothing satisfies - return text/html            
            return render("admin_silos.html")
        elif http_method == "POST":
            params = request.POST
            if 'silo' in params:
                if ag.granary.issilo(params['silo']):
                    abort(403, "The silo %s exists"%params['silo'])
                if not allowable_id2(params['silo']):
                    response.content_type = "text/plain"
                    response.status_int = 400
                    response.status = "400 Bad request. Silo name not valid"
                    return "Silo name can contain only the following characters - %s and has to be more than 1 character"%ag.naming_rule_humanized                
                #NOTE:
                #If any userid in params['administrators']/params['managers']/params['submitters'] does not exist, return 403
                #if administartor list is empty, append current user to administartor list
                #Owner is the superset of adminstrators, managers and submitters
                existing_users = list_usernames()
                owners = []
                admins = []
                managers = []
                submitters = []
                #if 'owners' in params and params['owners']:
                #    owners = [x.strip() for x in kw['owners'].split(",") if x]
                if 'administrators' in params and params['administrators']:
                    admins = [x.strip() for x in params['administrators'].split(",") if x]
                    owners.extend(admins)
                if 'managers' in params and params['managers']:
                    managers = [x.strip() for x in params['managers'].split(",") if x]
                    owners.extend(managers)
                if 'submitters' in params and params['submitters']:
                    submitters = [x.strip() for x in params['submitters'].split(",") if x]
                    owners.extend(submitters)
                if not admins:
                    owners.append(ident['user'].user_name)
                    admins.append(ident['user'].user_name)
                owners = list(set(owners))
                for o in owners:
                    if not o in existing_users:
                        abort (403, "User %s does not exist"%o)
                admins = list(set(admins))
                managers = list(set(managers))
                submitters = list(set(submitters))

                # Create new silo
                silo = params['silo']
                g_root = config.get("granary.uri_root", "info:")
                c.silo = ag.granary.get_rdf_silo(silo, uri_base="%s%s/datasets/" % (g_root, silo))
                ag.granary._register_silos()
                kw = {}
                for term in accepted_params:
                    if term in params:
                        kw[term] = params[term]       
                kw['owners'] = ','.join(owners)
                kw['administrators'] = ','.join(admins)
                kw['managers'] = ','.join(managers)
                kw['submitters'] = ','.join(submitters)
                du = ag.granary.disk_usage_silo(silo)
                kw['disk_usage'] = du
                ag.granary.describe_silo(silo, **kw)
                ag.granary.sync()

                # Add silo to database
                add_silo(silo)
               
                try:
                    ag.b.silo_creation(silo, ident=ident['repoze.who.userid'])
                except:
                    pass
 
                #Add users belonging to the silo, to the database
                all_silo_users = []
                
                for a in admins:
                    all_silo_users.append((a, 'administrator'))
                for a in managers:
                    all_silo_users.append((a, 'manager'))
                for a in submitters:
                    all_silo_users.append((a, 'submitter'))
                add_group_users(params['silo'], all_silo_users)

                ag.granary.state.revert()
                ag.granary._register_silos()
 
                # conneg return
                accept_list = None
                if 'HTTP_ACCEPT' in request.environ:
                    try:
                        accept_list = conneg_parse(request.environ['HTTP_ACCEPT'])
                    except:
                        accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
                if not accept_list:
                    accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
                mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
                while(mimetype):
                    if str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/html", "text/xhtml"]:
                        redirect(url(controller="datasets", action="siloview", silo=silo))
                    elif str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/plain", "application/json"]:
                        response.content_type = "text/plain"
                        response.status_int = 201
                        response.status = "201 Created"
                        response.headers['Content-Location'] = url(controller="datasets", action="siloview", silo=silo)
                        return "201 Created Silo %s" % silo
                    try:
                        mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
                    except IndexError:
                        mimetype = None
                # Whoops - nothing satisfies - return text/plain
                response.content_type = "text/plain"
                response.status_int = 201
                response.status = "201 Created"
                response.headers['Content-Location'] = url(controller="datasets", action="siloview", silo=silo)
                return "201 Created Silo %s" % silo
            else:
                response.content_type = "text/plain"
                response.status_int = 400
                response.status = "400 Bad Request"
                return "400 Bad request.  No valid parameters found."
Beispiel #2
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    def siloview(self, silo):
        if not request.environ.get('repoze.who.identity'):
            abort(401, "Not Authorised")
        if not ag.granary.issilo(silo):
            abort(404)
        ident = request.environ.get('repoze.who.identity')
        c.ident = ident
        c.silo = silo
        silos = ag.authz(ident, permission=['administrator', 'manager'])
        if not silo in silos:
            abort(403, "Do not have administrator or manager credentials for silo %s"%silo)
        user_groups = list_user_groups(ident['user'].user_name)
        if ('*', 'administrator') in user_groups:
            #User is super user
            c.roles = ["admin", "manager", "user"]
        elif (silo, 'administrator') in user_groups:
            c.roles = ["admin", "manager", "user"]
        elif (silo, 'manager') in user_groups:
            c.roles = ["manager", "user"]
        else:
            abort(403, "Do not have administrator or manager credentials for silo %s"%silo)
        http_method = request.environ['REQUEST_METHOD']

        c.kw = ag.granary.describe_silo(silo)
        if http_method == "GET":
            accept_list = None
            if 'HTTP_ACCEPT' in request.environ:
                try:
                    accept_list = conneg_parse(request.environ['HTTP_ACCEPT'])
                except:
                    accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            if not accept_list:
                accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
            while(mimetype):
                if str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/html", "text/xhtml"]:
                    return render("/admin_siloview.html")
                elif str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/plain", "application/json"]:
                    response.content_type = 'application/json; charset="UTF-8"'
                    response.status_int = 200
                    response.status = "200 OK"
                    return simplejson.dumps(dict(c.kw))
                try:
                    mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
                except IndexError:
                    mimetype = None
            #Whoops nothing satisfies - return text/html            
            return render("/admin_siloview.html")
        elif http_method == "POST":
            params = request.POST
            #Get existing owners, admins, managers and submitters
            owners = []
            admins = []
            managers = []
            submitters = []
            if 'owners' in c.kw and c.kw['owners']:
                owners = [x.strip() for x in c.kw['owners'].split(",") if x]
            if 'administrators' in c.kw and c.kw['administrators']:
                admins = [x.strip() for x in c.kw['administrators'].split(",") if x]
            if 'managers' in c.kw and c.kw['managers']:
                managers = [x.strip() for x in c.kw['managers'].split(",") if x]
            if 'submitters' in c.kw and c.kw['submitters']:
                submitters = [x.strip() for x in c.kw['submitters'].split(",") if x]

            #Get new members
            new_owners = []
            #Get new admins
            new_admins = []
            if 'administrators' in params and params['administrators']:
                returned_admins = [x.strip() for x in params['administrators'].split(",") if x]
                new_admins = [x for x in returned_admins if not x in admins]
                new_owners.extend(new_admins)
            #Get new managers
            new_managers = []
            if 'managers' in params and params['managers']:
                returned_managers = [x.strip() for x in params['managers'].split(",") if x]
                new_managers = [x for x in returned_managers if not x in managers]
                new_owners.extend(new_managers)
            #Get new submitters
            new_submitters = []
            if 'submitters' in params and params['submitters']:
                returned_submitters = [x.strip() for x in params['submitters'].split(",") if x]
                new_submitters = [x for x in returned_submitters if not x in submitters]
                new_owners.extend(new_submitters)

            #Check if the new members exist. If not return 403
            existing_users = list_usernames()
            new_owners = list(set(new_owners))
            for o in new_owners:
                if not o in existing_users:
                    abort (403, "User %s does not exist"%o)

            if new_admins and not 'admin' in c.roles:
                abort (403, "Only administrators can assing users to role 'administrator'")

            owners.extend(new_owners)
            new_admins = list(set(new_admins))
            admins.extend(new_admins)
            new_managers = list(set(new_managers))
            managers.extend(new_managers)
            new_submitters = list(set(new_submitters))
            submitters.extend(new_submitters)

            # Update silo info
            updateMetadata = False
            for term in accepted_params:
                if term in params and not term in ['owners', 'administrators', 'managers', 'submitters'] and params[term]:
                    c.kw[term] = params[term]
                    updateMetadata = True 
            if new_owners or new_admins or new_managers or new_submitters or updateMetadata:
                new_silo_users = []
                if new_owners:
                    c.kw['owners'] = ','.join(owners)
                if new_admins:
                    c.kw['administrators'] = ','.join(admins)
                    for a in new_admins:
                        new_silo_users.append((a, 'administrator'))
                if new_managers:
                    c.kw['managers'] = ','.join(managers)
                    for a in new_managers:   
                        new_silo_users.append((a, 'manager'))
                if new_submitters:
                    c.kw['submitters'] = ','.join(submitters)
                    for a in new_submitters:
                        new_silo_users.append((a, 'submitter'))
                #Add metadat changes to the silo
                ag.granary.describe_silo(silo, **c.kw)
                ag.granary.sync()
                #Add new silo users into database
                if new_silo_users:
                    add_group_users(silo, new_silo_users)
            if updateMetadata:
                try:
                    ag.b.silo_change(silo, ident=ident['repoze.who.userid'])
                except:
                    pass
                       
            # conneg return
            accept_list = None
            if 'HTTP_ACCEPT' in request.environ:
                try:
                    accept_list = conneg_parse(request.environ['HTTP_ACCEPT'])
                except:
                    accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            if not accept_list:
                accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
            while(mimetype):
                if str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/html", "text/xhtml"]:
                    c.message = "Metadata updated"
                    c.kw = ag.granary.describe_silo(silo)
                    return render("/admin_siloview.html")
                elif str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/plain", "application/json"]:
                    response.content_type = "text/plain"
                    response.status_int = 204
                    response.status = "204 Updated"
                    #return "Updated Silo %s" % silo
                    return
                try:
                    mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
                except IndexError:
                    mimetype = None
            # Whoops - nothing satisfies - return text/plain
            response.content_type = "text/plain"
            response.status_int = 204
            response.status = "204 Updated"
            return
        elif http_method == "DELETE":
            # Deletion of an entire Silo...
            # Serious consequences follow this action
            # Walk through all the items, emit a delete msg for each
            # and then remove the silo
            todelete_silo = ag.granary.get_rdf_silo(silo)
            #for item in todelete_silo.list_items():
            #    try:
            #        ag.b.deletion(silo, item, ident=ident['repoze.who.userid'])
            #    except:
            #        pass
            ag.granary.delete_silo(silo)
            try:
                ag.b.silo_deletion(silo, ident=ident['repoze.who.userid'])
            except:
                pass
            try:
                del ag.granary.state[silo]
            except:
                pass
            ag.granary.sync()
            ag.granary._register_silos()
            #Delete silo from database
            delete_silo(silo)
            # conneg return
            accept_list = None
            response.content_type = "text/plain"
            response.status_int = 200
            response.status = "200 OK"
            return "{'ok':'true'}"
def sync_members(g):
    # NOTE: g._register_silos() IS AN EXPENSIVE OPERATION.
    # THIS FUNCTION IS EXPENSIVE AND SHOULD BE CALLED ONLY IF REALLY NECESSARY
    #g = ag.granary
    g.state.revert()
    g._register_silos()
    granary_list = g.silos

    granary_list_database = list_silos()
    usernames = list_usernames()
    for silo in granary_list:
        if not silo in granary_list_database:
            add_silo(silo)
        kw = g.describe_silo(silo)

        #Get existing owners, admins, managers and submitters from silo metadata
        owners = []
        admins = []
        managers = []
        submitters = []
        if 'administrators' in kw and kw['administrators']:
            admins = [x.strip() for x in kw['administrators'].split(",") if x]
        if 'managers' in kw and kw['managers']:
            managers = [x.strip() for x in kw['managers'].split(",") if x]
        if 'submitters' in kw and kw['submitters']:
            submitters = [x.strip() for x in kw['submitters'].split(",") if x]

        # Check users in silo metadata are valid users
        owners = [x for x in owners if x in usernames]
        admins = [x for x in admins if x in usernames]
        managers = [x for x in managers if x in usernames]
        submitters = [x for x in submitters if x in usernames]

        #Synchronize members in silo metadata with users in database 
        d_admins = []
        d_managers = []
        d_sunbmitters = []
        if silo in granary_list_database:
            d_admins, d_managers, d_submitters = list_group_usernames(silo)
            admins.extend(d_admins)
            managers.extend(d_managers)
            submitters.extend(d_submitters)

        # Ensure users are listed just once in silo metadata and owner is superset
        owners.extend(admins)
        owners.extend(managers)
        owners.extend(submitters)        
        admins = list(set(admins))
        managers = list(set(managers))
        submitters = list(set(submitters))
        owners = list(set(owners))

        # Add users in silo metadata to the database
        new_silo_users = []
        for a in admins:
            if not a in d_admins:
                new_silo_users.append((a, 'administrator'))           
        for a in managers:
            if not a in d_managers:
                new_silo_users.append((a, 'manager'))
        for a in new_submitters:
            if not a in d_submitters:
                new_silo_users.append((a, 'submitter'))
        if new_silo_users:
            add_group_users(silo, new_silo_users)

        #Write members into silo 
        kw['owners'] = ','.join(owners)
        kw['administrators'] = ','.join(admins)
        kw['managers'] = ','.join(managers)
        kw['submitters'] = ','.join(submitters)
        g.describe_silo(silo, **kw)
 
    g.sync()
    return
Beispiel #4
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    def silouserview(self, silo, username):
        if not request.environ.get('repoze.who.identity'):
            abort(401, "Not Authorised")

        if not ag.granary.issilo(silo):
            abort(404)

        ident = request.environ.get('repoze.who.identity')

        http_method = request.environ['REQUEST_METHOD']        
        if http_method == 'GET':
            silos = ag.authz(ident)
            if not silo in silos:
                abort(403, "User is not a member of the silo %s"%silo)
            if not ('administrator' in ident['permissions'] or \
                    'manager' in ident['permissions'] or ident['user'].user_name == username):
                abort(403, "Do not have administrator or manager credentials to view profiles of other users")
        else:
            silos = ag.authz(ident, permission=['administrator', 'manager'])
            if not silo in silos:
                abort(403, "Do not have administrator or manager credentials for silo %s"%silo)
            if not ('administrator' in ident['permissions'] or 'manager' in ident['permissions']):
                abort(403, "Do not have administrator or manager credentials")

        existing_users = list_usernames()
        if not username in existing_users:
            abort(404, "User not found")

        c.ident = ident
        c.silo = silo
        c.username = username

        if http_method == "GET":
            a, m, s = list_group_usernames(silo)
            if not (username in a or username in m or username in s):
                abort(404, "User not found in silo")
            c.user = list_user(username)
            #if 'groups' in c.user and c.user['groups']:
            #    for i in c.user['groups']:
            #        if i[0] != silo:
            #            c.user['groups'].remove(i)
            accept_list = None
            if 'HTTP_ACCEPT' in request.environ:
                try:
                    accept_list = conneg_parse(request.environ['HTTP_ACCEPT'])
                except:
                    accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            if not accept_list:
                accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
            while(mimetype):
                if str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/html", "text/xhtml"]:
                    return render("/silo_user.html")
                elif str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/plain", "application/json"]:
                    response.content_type = 'application/json; charset="UTF-8"'
                    response.status_int = 200
                    response.status = "200 OK"
                    return simplejson.dumps(c.user)
                try:
                    mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
                except IndexError:
                    mimetype = None
            #Whoops nothing satisfies - return text/plain            
            response.content_type = 'application/json; charset="UTF-8"'
            response.status_int = 200
            response.status = "200 OK"
            return simplejson.dumps(c.user)
        elif http_method == "POST":
            params = request.POST
            if not ('role' in params and params['role'] and params['role'] in ['administrator', 'manager', 'submitter']):
                abort(400, "Parameters 'role' not found or is invalid")
            kw = ag.granary.describe_silo(silo)
            #Get existing owners, admins, managers and users
            owners = []
            admins = []
            managers = []
            submitters = []
            if 'owners' in kw and kw['owners']:
                owners = [x.strip() for x in kw['owners'].split(",") if x]
            if 'administrators' in kw and kw['administrators']:
                admins = [x.strip() for x in kw['administrators'].split(",") if x]
            if 'managers' in kw and kw['managers']:
                managers = [x.strip() for x in kw['managers'].split(",") if x]
            if 'submitters' in kw and kw['submitters']:
                submitters = [x.strip() for x in kw['submitters'].split(",") if x]
            to_remove = []
            to_add = []
            if params['role'] == 'administrator':
                if not 'administrator' in ident['permissions']:
                    abort(403, "Need to be administrator to add user to role admin")
                if not username in admins:
                    to_add.append((username, 'administrator'))
                    admins.append(username)
                if not username in owners:
                    owners.append(username)
                if username in managers:
                    managers.remove(username)
                    to_remove.append((username, 'manager'))
                if username in submitters:
                    submitters.remove(username)
                    to_remove.append((username, 'submitter'))
            elif params['role'] == 'manager':
                if not username in managers:
                    to_add.append((username, 'manager'))
                    managers.append(username)
                if not username in owners:
                    owners.append(username)
                if username in admins:
                    if not 'administrator' in ident['permissions']:
                        abort(403, "Need to be admin to modify user of role admin")
                    if len(admins) == 1:
                        abort(403, "Add another administrator to silo before updating user role")
                    admins.remove(username)
                    to_remove.append((username, 'administrator'))
                if username in submitters:
                    submitters.remove(username)
                    to_remove.append((username, 'submitter'))
            elif params['role'] == 'submitter':
                if not username in submitters:
                    to_add.append((username, 'submitter'))
                    submitters.append(username)
                if not username in owners:
                    owners.append(username)
                if username in admins:
                    if not 'administrator' in ident['permissions']:
                        abort(403, "Need to be admin to modify user of role admin")
                    if len(admins) == 1:
                        abort(403, "Add another administrator to silo before updating user role")
                    admins.remove(username)
                    to_remove.append((username, 'administrator'))
                if username in managers:
                    if len(managers) == 1 and len(admins) == 0:
                        abort(403, "Add another administrator or manager to silo before updating user role")
                    managers.remove(username)
                    to_remove.append((username, 'manager'))

            owners = list(set(owners))
            admins = list(set(admins))
            managers = list(set(managers))
            submitters = list(set(submitters))

            # Update silo info
            if to_remove or to_add:
                kw['owners'] = ','.join(owners)
                kw['administrators'] = ','.join(admins)
                kw['managers'] = ','.join(managers)
                kw['submitters'] = ','.join(submitters)
                ag.granary.describe_silo(silo, **kw)
                ag.granary.sync()

                #Add new silo users into database
                if to_add:
                    add_group_users(silo, to_add)
                    response.status_int = 201
                    response.status = "201 Created"
                    response.headers['Content-Location'] = url(controller="users", action="silouserview", silo=silo, username=username)
                    response_message = "201 Created"

                if to_remove:
                    delete_group_users(silo, to_remove)
                    response.status_int = 204
                    response.status = "204 Updated"
                    response_message = None
            else:
                response.status_int = 400
                response.status = "400 Bad Request"
                response_message = "No updates to user role"

            #Conneg return
            accept_list = None
            if 'HTTP_ACCEPT' in request.environ:
                try:
                    accept_list = conneg_parse(request.environ['HTTP_ACCEPT'])
                except:
                    accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            if not accept_list:
                accept_list= [MT("text", "html")]
            mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
            while(mimetype):
                if str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/html", "text/xhtml"]:
                    redirect(url(controller="users", action="silouserview", silo=silo, username=username))
                elif str(mimetype).lower() in ["text/plain", "application/json"]:
                    response.content_type = 'application/json; charset="UTF-8"'
                    return response_message
                try:
                    mimetype = accept_list.pop(0)
                except IndexError:
                    mimetype = None
            #Whoops nothing satisfies - return text/plain
            response.content_type = 'application/json; charset="UTF-8"'
            return response_message
        elif http_method == "DELETE":
            kw = ag.granary.describe_silo(silo)
            #Get existing owners, admins, managers and users
            owners = []
            admins = []
            managers = []
            submitters = []
            if 'owners' in kw and kw['owners']:
                owners = [x.strip() for x in kw['owners'].split(",") if x]
            if 'administrators' in kw and kw['administrators']:
                admins = [x.strip() for x in kw['administrators'].split(",") if x]
            if 'managers' in kw and kw['managers']:
                managers = [x.strip() for x in kw['managers'].split(",") if x]
            if 'submitters' in kw and kw['submitters']:
                submitters = [x.strip() for x in kw['submitters'].split(",") if x]

            #Gather user roles to delete
            to_remove = []
            if username in admins:
                if not 'administrator' in ident['permissions']:
                    abort(403, "Need to be admin to modify user of role admin")                
                if len(admins) == 1:
                    abort(403, "Add another administrator to silo before deleting user")
                to_remove.append((username, 'administrator'))
                admins.remove(username)
            if username in managers:
                if len(managers) == 1 and len(admins) == 0:
                    abort(403, "Add another administrator or manager to silo before deleting user")
                managers.remove(username)
                to_remove.append((username, 'manager'))
            if username in submitters:
                submitters.remove(username)
                to_remove.append((username, 'submitter'))
            if username in owners:
                owners.remove(username)                

            owners = list(set(owners))
            admins = list(set(admins))
            managers = list(set(managers))
            submitters = list(set(submitters))

            if to_remove:
                # Update silo info
                kw['owners'] = ','.join(owners)
                kw['administrators'] = ','.join(admins)
                kw['managers'] = ','.join(managers)
                kw['submitters'] = ','.join(submitters)
                ag.granary.describe_silo(silo, **kw)
                ag.granary.sync()
                delete_group_users(silo, to_remove)
            else:
                abort(400, "No user to delete")
            accept_list = None
            response.content_type = "text/plain"
            response.status_int = 200
            response.status = "200 OK"
            return "{'ok':'true'}"
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def sync_members(g):
    # NOTE: g._register_silos() IS AN EXPENSIVE OPERATION.
    # THIS FUNCTION IS EXPENSIVE AND SHOULD BE CALLED ONLY IF REALLY NECESSARY
    #g = ag.granary
    g.state.revert()
    g._register_silos()
    granary_list = g.silos

    granary_list_database = list_silos()
    usernames = list_usernames()
    for silo in granary_list:
        if not silo in granary_list_database:
            add_silo(silo)
        kw = g.describe_silo(silo)

        #Get existing owners, admins, managers and submitters from silo metadata
        owners = []
        admins = []
        managers = []
        submitters = []
        if 'administrators' in kw and kw['administrators']:
            admins = [x.strip() for x in kw['administrators'].split(",") if x]
        if 'managers' in kw and kw['managers']:
            managers = [x.strip() for x in kw['managers'].split(",") if x]
        if 'submitters' in kw and kw['submitters']:
            submitters = [x.strip() for x in kw['submitters'].split(",") if x]

        # Check users in silo metadata are valid users
        owners = [x for x in owners if x in usernames]
        admins = [x for x in admins if x in usernames]
        managers = [x for x in managers if x in usernames]
        submitters = [x for x in submitters if x in usernames]

        #Synchronize members in silo metadata with users in database
        d_admins = []
        d_managers = []
        d_sunbmitters = []
        if silo in granary_list_database:
            d_admins, d_managers, d_submitters = list_group_usernames(silo)
            admins.extend(d_admins)
            managers.extend(d_managers)
            submitters.extend(d_submitters)

        # Ensure users are listed just once in silo metadata and owner is superset
        owners.extend(admins)
        owners.extend(managers)
        owners.extend(submitters)
        admins = list(set(admins))
        managers = list(set(managers))
        submitters = list(set(submitters))
        owners = list(set(owners))

        # Add users in silo metadata to the database
        new_silo_users = []
        for a in admins:
            if not a in d_admins:
                new_silo_users.append((a, 'administrator'))
        for a in managers:
            if not a in d_managers:
                new_silo_users.append((a, 'manager'))
        for a in new_submitters:
            if not a in d_submitters:
                new_silo_users.append((a, 'submitter'))
        if new_silo_users:
            add_group_users(silo, new_silo_users)

        #Write members into silo
        kw['owners'] = ','.join(owners)
        kw['administrators'] = ','.join(admins)
        kw['managers'] = ','.join(managers)
        kw['submitters'] = ','.join(submitters)
        g.describe_silo(silo, **kw)

    g.sync()
    return