Re: [Kimchi-devel] [RFC] [Wok] Feature: User Activity Log

This is a great new feature: +1 I have one question on the backend side section. On 10.02.2016 15:36, Aline Manera wrote:

>> Backend design >> -------------- >> - Define activity texts for each currently implemented activity of >> all plugins >> - Implement method to retrieve the activity texts in Wok and all plugins >> - Log events to a JSON file in the host file system. Each user >> request received by Wok will generate an entry in the respective log >> file. Fields to be saved for each entry: plugin, datetime, user, >> request type (PUT, POST, GET, DELETE), activity text (i.e. "create >> guest 'vm-sample'") >> - Implement code for retrieving and filtering log events by the >> fields above >> Are we planning with any archiving or wrap-around feature for the JSON file ? If we are simply accumulating the entries in the same file, I'm concerned that at a certain point we may end with a huge file and run into performance issues. As a start we could define a simple wrap-around mechanism and leave the responsibilty for archiving to the administrator.