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Re: FUEL feature request (save/restore the environment settings)

 

A clone/copy environment configuration feature could also serve for upgrade
purposes in future. Clone environment doesn't have to include nodes from
original environment, just general settings like IP ranges and enabled
services.

-Oleg

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Gleb Galkin <ggalkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Vladimir,
>
> Another use case for save/restore:
> What if I need to set up few similar clouds that has little difference?
> If I have save/restore feature I can clone the environment and easily
> change some or I can clone some settings from one FUEL to another.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Gleb Galkin <ggalkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Vladimir,
>>
>> It doesn't help if I have to reinstall FUEL.
>> It soen't help if I have to drop database
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Vladimir Sharshov <
>> vsharshov@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, Gleb.
>>>
>>> What about Reset Environment feature?
>>>
>>>
>>> http://docs.mirantis.com/openstack/fuel/fuel-5.1/user-guide.html#resetting-environment-after-deployment
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Gleb Galkin <ggalkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> As I wrote before it would be really nice if Fuel can save and restore
>>>> the all settings for environment. I think all the deployment engineers want
>>>> this feature.
>>>> In real life we often have to delete environment and set it again. It
>>>> takes a lot of time type the same ip ranges and vlans id? assign the
>>>> network interfaces and disks.
>>>> It's be nice if I can save it to some xml file and then restore this in
>>>> new environment.
>>>>
>>>> There is export and import now in CLI but it doesn't help because YAML
>>>> or JSON contain ID that are different for every environment.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Gleb Galkin
>>>> OpenStack Deployment Engineer
>>>>
>>>> Mirantis Inc.
>>>> www.mirantis.com
>>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>> Gleb Galkin
>> OpenStack Deployment Engineer
>>
>> Mirantis Inc.
>> www.mirantis.com
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Gleb Galkin
> OpenStack Deployment Engineer
>
> Mirantis Inc.
> www.mirantis.com
>
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