This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------1AAD7CC11709ADB186DDC802 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello Allen,you can use the old api even if you have ovirt 4, using /ovirt-engine/api/v3 as base url. You can do it to earn time to work on this without having services not working Regards On 30/11/16 16:38, users-request(a)ovirt.org wrote: > Send Users mailing list submissions to > users(a)ovirt.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > users-request(a)ovirt.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > users-owner(a)ovirt.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Python API ovirtsdk4 cloud-init script file upload issue > (Allen Swackhamer) > 2. Re: Network usage in ovirt dashboard? (Derek Atkins) > 3. Events not updated in Dashboard after clearing > (Peter Michael Calum) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:22:01 -0600 > From: Allen Swackhamer <allen.swackhamer(a)gmail.com&gt; > To: users(a)ovirt.org > Subject: [ovirt-users] Python API ovirtsdk4 cloud-init script file > upload issue > Message-ID: > <CAFc20P+c_WYA1VK_P1_gT9AMHa_=q8NPiqjO699XTZmxJwHnAw(a)mail.gmail.com&gt; > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > I am attempting to run a VM with a cloud-init script, but can't seem to get > the syntax working for the python ovirtsdk4 library. We are running ovirt > 4. > > My cloud init script never appears to work and the users option does not > work either. If I use root_password and user_name for types.Initialization > (as in the example below) it will generate the correct users, but if I put > in the types.CloudInit piece it will break it. > > types.Initialization( > user_name=cloud_init_username, > root_password=cloud_init_password, > regenerate_ssh_keys=True, > host_name="testingcloudinit", > nic_configurations=[ > types.NicConfiguration( > boot_protocol=types.BootProtocol.DHCP, > name='ens3', > on_boot=True > ) > ], > custom_script=cloud_init_script > ) > > > What I currently have is below. cloud_init_script is the script I want to > run as a string. Looking at the REST API documentation it shows that I > need to upload the file as a CDATA entry, but I am unsure of how I can > ensure that in python. Is there potentially a way I could get the full XML > call in python to ensure API compliance? > > vm_service.start( > use_cloud_init=True, > vm=types.Vm( > initialization=types.Initialization( > nic_configurations=[types.NicConfiguration( > boot_protocol=types.BootProtocol.DHCP, > name="ens3", > on_boot=True > )], > cloud_init=types.CloudInit( > files=[types.File( > name="initialrunner", > content=cloud_init_script, > type="plaintext" > ), > ], > users=[types.User( > user_name=cloud_init_username, > password=cloud_init_password > )] > ) > ) > ) > ) > > Documentation that I have been using: > http://www.ovirt.org/develop/release-management/features/ > cloud/cloud-init-integration/ (seems old and for a earlier ovirtsdk version) > http://cloudinit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/topics/examples. > html#run-commands-on-first-boot (official cloud init documentation) > https://www.mail-archive.com/users@ovirt.org/msg35549.html (message board > conversation about this REST API) > http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2014-September/027198.html (about > the cloud-init script specifically) > http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2014-November/028878.html (for a old > version of ovirtsdk it appears) > http://www.ovirt.org/develop/api/rest-api/rest-api/#How_ > can_I_run_a_custom_script_using_cloud-init.3F (appears to be up to date but > just documents the REST API) >