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(a)redhat.com>
To: "Marek Libra" <mlibra(a)redhat.com>
Cc: "devel" <devel(a)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(a)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