Disable the Rails sandbox console

Author: ghiculescu

README.md

@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ These config options are namespaced in `config.console1984`:
 | `incineration_queue`                        | The name of the queue for session incineration jobs. Default `console1984_incineration`.                                                                                                                               |
 | `base_record_class`                         | The host application base class that will be the parent of `console1984` records. By default it's `::ApplicationRecord`. |
 
+`console1984` will disable the Rails sandbox console, becuase it's not able to record sessions while in sandbox mode. Set [`config.disable_sandbox = false`](https://guides.rubyonrails.org/configuring.html#config-disable-sandbox) if you still want to allow the sandbox.
+
 ### SSH Config
 
 To automatically set the `CONSOLE_USER` env var for sessions, you'll need to configure SSH on the server to accept the environment variable.

lib/console1984/engine.rb

@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
     config.console1984.protected_environments ||= %i[ production ]
     config.console1984.protected_urls ||= []
 
+    # Console 1984 doesn't work with the sandboxed Rails console, becuase
+    # it can't write its audit entries to the database. Unless you've explicitly
+    # said so, we disable the sandboxed console to prevent this issue.
+    initializer "console1984.disable_sandbox" do |app|
+      app.config.disable_sandbox = true
+    end
+
     initializer "console1984.config" do
       config.console1984.each do |key, value|
         Console1984.config.send("#{key}=", value)