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Re: euca2ools in the docs

 

I added some text in http://wiki.openstack.org/Documentation/Conventions to capture the outcome ofthis email thread.

Take care,

Lorin
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Lorin Hochstein
Lead Architect - Cloud Services
Nimbis Services, Inc.
www.nimbisservices.com



On Mar 31, 2012, at 4:44 PM, Razique Mahroua wrote:

> Hi, in fact there are still some features nova cli doesn't have -  for instance euca-get-console-output.
> I started a big transition euca -> nova cli few months ago, but I surely would have missed some. Feel free to fill a bug when you catch euca commands.
> 
> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:25:13 +0200, Anne Gentle <anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> I agree with this approach - one topic on how to get credentials to
>> work with euca2ools, and another that describes the differences should
>> suffice. It'll save us a lot of maintenance in the long term. Some
>> pain in the cleanup but for good gains, I believe.
>> 
>> Thanks Lorin for bringing it up and proposing a solution.
>> 
>> Anne
>> 
>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Lorin Hochstein
>> <lorin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Do we still need to document euca2ools commands in the docs if there's an
>>> equivalent nova command? The admin docs look inconsistent right now,
>>> sometimes documenting the euca2ool equivalent, and sometimes not.
>>> 
>>> I'd be happier if we just removed all euca2ools equivalent commands, and
>>> only document euca2ool-related stuff like:
>>> - How do I get credentials to work with euca2ools?
>>> - What are the differences between how Amazon's EC2 endpoint behaves and how
>>> an OpenStack endpoint behaves when accessing via EC2.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Take care,
>>> 
>>> Lorin
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>>> Lorin Hochstein
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>>> Nimbis Services, Inc.
>>> www.nimbisservices.com
>>> 
>>> 
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