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[Glen Campbell <glen.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I believe the account and server actions have already been basically
completed; I'll try to verify their readiness.

The service actions one will definitely go to Essex (but probably very
quickly).


On 8/23/11 10:54 AM, "Thierry Carrez" <thierry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Glen Campbell wrote:
>> As we discussed at last week's meeting, I have re-factored the generic
>> Admin API blueprint into three separate blueprints.
>> 
>> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/admin-account-actions
>> <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/admin-account-actions>
>>covers
>> actions that an administrator can perform on a tenant/or account, such
>> as suspending the account or suspending all of the servers for an
>>account.
>> 
>> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/admin-server-actions
>> <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/admin-server-actions>
>>covers actions
>> that can be performed by an administrator on a server (suspend and
>> resume at the moment).
>> 
>> Finally, and this is the largest
>> change, 
>>https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/admin-service-actions
>><https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/admin-service-actions>
>>covers
>> administrative actions on services. This used to be on /hosts but,
>> because of my lack of understanding, we were not actually administering
>> physical hosts, but the services that run on those hosts. For example,
>> we're proposing that a compute node be able to be placed in
>> MAINTENANCE_MODE ‹ in this mode, the compute node will no longer accept
>> any instance create requests, but will handle any other requests. The
>> use case is for when a server is failing (for example, multiple disk
>> failures have been detected). The administrator can put the host in
>> maintenance mode, ensuring that no new instances are put there, and can
>> then force migrations to move instances off of the node.
>> 
>> Any and all feedback is appreciated.
>
>Sounds good -- which, if any, do you want to try to sneak in Diablo ? Or
>are all those Essex targets ?
>
>-- 
>Thierry Carrez (ttx)
>Release Manager, OpenStack
>
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