User Services/Sync/SetupSyncNext: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:33, 16 January 2014

Overview

Here's where you find all things on setting up Firefox Accounts and New Sync

Please log any bugs: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Mozilla%20Services (component Server:Firefox Accounts)

Desktop FxA

Recommend using a test profile as this may corrupt your sync data, NOT recoverable.

Servers URLs

Current Dev URLs: identity.fxaccounts.auth.uri=https://api-accounts.dev.lcip.org/v1 firefox.accounts.remoteUrl=https://accounts.dev.lcip.org/?service=sync

Production URLs: Content server: accounts.firefox.com Auth server: api.accounts.firefox.com Scrypt server: scrypt.accounts.firefox.com Verifier: verifier.accounts.firefox.com (this one may be a little mushy) https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-auth-server/issues/295

Desktop Firefox Accounts Setup

Steps:

Get nightly desktop or android Firefox > 1/16/2014
- http://nightly.mozilla.org/
Launch Fx with new profile (run cmd for mac): /Applications/FirefoxNightly.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox -p
enable FxA: in about:config context menu click and choose add pref:
- identity.fxaccounts.enabled (as boolean)
- set it’s value as true
confirm you have these set:
- firefox.accounts.remoteUrl
- identity.fxaccounts.auth.uri
restart Nightly
go into file menu Tools > Setup Sync
Create Account
Verify account via email
See Sync logs or start a new profile and

Mobile Android Firefox Setup

Sync debugging

goto about:config
search by 'sync.log'
set services.sync.log.appender.file.level=Trace
view logs here: about:sync-log

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 ** http://nightly.mozilla.org/
 * Launch Fx with new profile (run cmd for mac): /Applications/FirefoxNightly.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox -p
-* Not sure how to run a different profile on Android — maybe use guest mode? or fennecPT?
 * enable FxA: in about:config context menu click and choose add pref:
 ** identity.fxaccounts.enabled (as boolean)