[Kimchi-devel] Storage Volume and selected disks - question on multiple selection feature

[Socorro Stoppler]

Hi Aline,

On 03/07/2016 06:45 AM, Aline Manera wrote:
>
> Hi Samuel,
>
> We don't have multiple selection implemented in Kimchi yet.
When are you thinking this should happen?  We currently have a couple of 
older UI bugs that are requiring this feature of multiple selection.
> There are some discussions about that, but, today, each resource has 
> its own "Actions" drop down.
>
> Thinking about that, I'd suggest to follow this. In the storage volume 
> list view, the "Actions" menu would be displayed in each line (similar 
> to what we have in Guest, Templates, Storage pools and Network). And 
> in the galley view, we should follow the same we have for Guests and 
> Templates.
>
> I understand the multiple selection is a requested feature, but we 
> need first discuss on how to implement it and follow the same 
> guideline across the whole application.
It certainly makes sense to have consistency throughout entire application.
>
> On 03/04/2016 04:53 PM, Samuel Henrique De Oliveira Guimaraes wrote:
>>
>> Hi team,
>>
>> In the final design spec for Storage Management we have two view 
>> modes for disks like we have in Guests and Templates. It also 
>> features a filter input and sort button, as well a new drop-down 
>> button for Volume management but there isn’t any UI feedback for 
>> Volume selection. In the other hand, the old mockups for this screen 
>> features a checkbox and a green outline when the user selects the 
>> volume in gallery view mode. Here are my proposals:
>>
>> Keep the checkbox in the list/table view and hide it with Gallery view;
>>
>> Green outline like the other style used when selecting a Template in 
>> the modal window for Gallery view;
>>
>> Disable Action dropdown-button when nothing is selected.
>>
>> Questions:
>>
>> What are the formats to convert the files to?
>>
>
> There is no option/feature to convert the storage volume to a new 
> format. So you can ignore the mockup which has it as a valid action.
>
> The actions allowed in a storage volume is: delete, clone, resize and 
> wipe. Some of those actions may be not allowed depending on storage 
> pool type.
>
> The 'Add' storage volume action is displayed in the storage pool 
> level. Would be good to move it to the storage volume level to follow 
> the same approach for the other resources? Any suggestion?
>
>> Regarding volume management, where is the full spec for volume 
>> actions such as create, delete, clone, resize and wipe? Should we 
>> append these actions to the Activate/Deactivate and Undefine dropdown?
>>
>
> Activate/Deactivate and Undefine options are storage *pool* actions. 
> And they are not related to storage *volume*
>
> So we will need a new Actions menu specific for storage volume actions.
>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Samuel
>>
>>
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