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[Anne Gentle <anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Razique!

I'd also note we have a great new additional chapter about instance
management here:
http://docs.openstack.org/folsom/openstack-compute/admin/content/ch_instance_mgmt.html

Combined with a Dashboard chapter it could really be helpful to users.
Anne


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:08 AM, Razique Mahroua
<razique.mahroua@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hey there, that part is in my TODO list also.
> Would come soon :)
>
> Razique
> *Razique Mahroua** - **Nuage & Co*
> razique.mahroua@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
> Le 27 nov. 2012 à 05:00, Anne Gentle <anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> Hi Sina,
> The doc we have is found at
> http://docs.openstack.org/folsom/openstack-compute/admin/content/about-the-dashboard.html#Launching_Instances_using_Dashboard.
> The source is in http://github.com/openstack/openstack-manuals/ if you'd
> like to pull it out into a true "user guide" -- a doc that has been on the
> wish list for a while now.
>
> Agreed on the need for the details for users, though we also have
> discussed embedded help on the dashboard UI itself would be useful.
>
> Your perspective of supporting Dashboard users would be valuable to lend
> to an expanded user doc. Feel free to write up notes, an outline, or filled
> in outline in any format and perhaps we can make it a priority.
> Anne
>
> On Monday, November 26, 2012, Sina Sadeghi wrote:
>
>>  Hi list,
>>
>> Is there a current user guide for the dashboard in existence or will I
>> be writing my own tonight? All I could find was a screencast on vimeo
>> with someone from Rackspace demoing a rather old version of the
>> dashboard!
>>
>> To a user who hasn't been exposed to cloud before, the model of:
>>
>> Login,
>> Create keypair
>> Modify security group
>> Launch VM with security group and keypair specified
>>
>> is quite unfamiliar and generally results in support requests such as "I
>> can't ping or ssh my instance", "I can't ssh into my instance it says
>> permission denied", "I don't know the username for my instance".
>>
>>
>>  --
>>
>> --
>> *Sina Sadeghi*
>> Lead Cloud Engineer
>>
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