1. Manual maintenance mode
   1. Reset the config_log to make testing simpler:
      delete from mdl_config_log;
   2. Log in as an admin
   3. Visit /admin/settings.php?section=maintenancemode
   4. Turn on maintenance mode
   5. Turn off maintenance mode
   6. Visit /report/configlog/index.php
   7. Confirm you see two log entries turning it on to 1 and then to 0
2. CLI soft maintenance mode
   1. Reset the config_log to make testing simpler:
      delete from mdl_config_log;
   2. Enable via cli
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --enableold
   3. Disable via cli
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --disable
   4. Visit /report/configlog/index.php
   5. Confirm you see two log entries turning it on to 1 and then off to 0
3. CLI hard maintenance mode
   1. Reset the config_log to make testing simpler:
      delete from mdl_config_log;
   2. Enable via cli
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --enable
   3. Run a second time on purpose
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --enable
   4. Disable via cli
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --disable
   5. Visit /report/configlog/index.php
   6. Confirm you see exactly two log entries turning it on in cli 'mode' and then off to 0
4. CLI maintenance later mode
   1. Reset the config_log to make testing simpler:
      delete from mdl_config_log;
   2. Enable via cli in 1 minute
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --enablelater=1
   3. Quickly run a second time on purpose, this time for 9 seconds
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --enablelater=0.15
   4. Quick view
      Visit /report/configlog/index.php
   5. Confirm you can see both logs
   6. Wait a few seconds and reload the page until you confirm maintenance mode has started
   7. Disable via cli
      php admin/cli/maintenance.php --disable
   8. Visit /report/configlog/index.php
   9. Confirm you are NOT redirected to the home page
   10. Confirm you see the log which swaps from maintenance later to maintenance on
   11. Confirm that this log entry has no user (ie it is the system changing it, not the random person who happened to be loading the first page after the time ticks over

Fails against automated checks.

Checked MDL-84504 using repository: https://github.com/brendanheywood/moodle

• MOODLE_404_STABLE [branch: MDL-84504-maintenance-log-MOODLE_404_STABLE | CI Job]
  • Error: The MDL-84504-maintenance-log-MOODLE_404_STABLE branch at https://github.com/brendanheywood/moodle is very old (>60 days ago). Please rebase against current MOODLE_404_STABLE.
• MOODLE_405_STABLE [branch: MDL-84504-maintenance-log-MOODLE_405_STABLE | CI Job]
  • Error: The MDL-84504-maintenance-log-MOODLE_405_STABLE branch at https://github.com/brendanheywood/moodle is very old (>60 days ago). Please rebase against current MOODLE_405_STABLE.
• main [branch: MDL-84504-maintenance-log | CI Job]
  • Error: The MDL-84504-maintenance-log branch at https://github.com/brendanheywood/moodle is very old (>60 days ago). Please rebase against current main.

Should these errors be fixed?

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Launching automatic jobs for branch MDL-84504-maintenance-log-MOODLE_404_STABLE

• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.02%20-%20Developer-requested%20PHPUnit/19084/ PHPUnit (sqlsrv) --> unrelated
• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.01%20-%20Developer-requested%20Behat/65255/ Behat (NonJS - boost and classic)
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• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.02%20-%20Developer-requested%20PHPUnit/19085/ PHPUnit (sqlsrv) --> unrelated
• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.01%20-%20Developer-requested%20Behat/65257/ Behat (NonJS - boost and classic)
• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.01%20-%20Developer-requested%20Behat/65258/ Behat (Firefox - boost)

Launching automatic jobs for branch MDL-84504-maintenance-log

• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.02%20-%20Developer-requested%20PHPUnit/19086/ PHPUnit (sqlsrv) --> unrelated
• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.01%20-%20Developer-requested%20Behat/65259/ Behat (NonJS - boost and classic)
• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.01%20-%20Developer-requested%20Behat/65260/ Behat (Firefox - boost)
• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.01%20-%20Developer-requested%20Behat/65261/ Behat (Firefox - classic)
• https://ci.moodle.org/view/Testing/job/DEV.01%20-%20Developer-requested%20Behat/65262/ App tests (stable app version)

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