[ovirt-devel] Cockpit-oVirt plugin

Marek Libra mlibra at redhat.com
Mon Mar 14 10:14:53 UTC 2016


Recent cockpit-ovirt plugin RPM is available in the ovirt-master-snapshot-static yum repository.

Please refer https://github.com/mareklibra/cockpit-ovirt/blob/master/README.md#install-from-rpm
for install instructions.

Enjoy :-)
Marek

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marek Libra" <mlibra at redhat.com>
> To: "Fabian Deutsch" <fdeutsch at redhat.com>
> Cc: "devel" <devel at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 12:19:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] Cockpit-oVirt plugin
> 
> The rpm is not yet ready. As soon as some WIP is done, I'll focus on that.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Fabian Deutsch" <fdeutsch at redhat.com>
> > To: "Marek Libra" <mlibra at redhat.com>
> > Cc: "devel" <devel at ovirt.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 4:46:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] Cockpit-oVirt plugin
> > 
> > On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Marek Libra <mlibra at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > I'm pleased to announce initial version of new oVirt plugin for Cockpit,
> > > which is recently a proposed feature for oVirt 4.0.
> > >
> > > The oVirt Wiki Feature can be found at [3].
> > >
> > > Sources and README file can be found on the github [1].
> > > Up-to-date issue list is at [2] (includes planed enhancements)
> > >
> > > Please refer the README file for install instructions, so far tested on
> > > Centos 7 (minimal).
> > >
> > > The plugin will be distributed as an rpm in the future and is meant as an
> > > optional add-on to oVirt.
> > >
> > > Main focus is on
> > > - troubleshooting when accessibility/functionality of webadmin is limited
> > > - easy-to-use tool for VM-centric host monitoring/administration
> > > - potential integration point with oVirt on UI level
> > > - easy to use, so for small setups the preferred choice with an option to
> > > "upgrade" to full oVirt later
> > >
> > > The plugin or its parts can be used as standalone same as embedded into
> > > other UIs, like drill-down from webadmin or ManageIQ for more details or
> > > fine-tuning.
> > >
> > > The plugin has dependency on VDSM.
> > > Please note, since there was a VDSM patch needed, recent master is
> > > required
> > > (see README in the source).
> > >
> > > Dependency on oVirt's engine is optional - when accessible then
> > > additional
> > > plugin functionality is available.
> > > Please note, the plugin is in early development phase showing basic
> > > concept.
> > 
> > Hey Marek,
> > 
> > this work looks pretty promising!
> > 
> > Do you already have rpm build which we could include in our nightly
> > oVirt Node Next builds?
> > 
> > Greetnigs
> > fabian
> > 
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