Re: [Users] Package installation error

----- Original Message ----- > From: "Simon Grinberg" <simon(a)redhat.com&gt; > To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl(a)redhat.com&gt; > Cc: users(a)ovirt.org, "Sahina Bose" <sabose(a)redhat.com&gt;, "Dave Neary" <dneary(a)redhat.com&gt; > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 7:40:17 PM > Subject: Re: [Users] Package installation error > > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl(a)redhat.com&gt; >> To: "Dave Neary" <dneary(a)redhat.com&gt; >> Cc: users(a)ovirt.org, "Sahina Bose" <sabose(a)redhat.com&gt;, "Simon >> Grinberg" <simon(a)redhat.com&gt; >> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 6:35:56 PM >> Subject: Re: [Users] Package installation error >> >> Simon? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Dave Neary" <dneary(a)redhat.com&gt; >>> To: "Sahina Bose" <sabose(a)redhat.com&gt; >>> Cc: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl(a)redhat.com&gt;, users(a)ovirt.org >>> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 6:34:56 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Users] Package installation error >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 03/19/2013 05:24 AM, Sahina Bose wrote: >>>> You are right - Gluster 3.4 is only required to manage gluster >>>> clusters. >>>> >>>> Currently the question asked at setup is this : >>>> >>>> "The engine can be configured to present the UI in three >>>> different >>>> application modes. virt [Manage virtualization only], gluster >>>> [Manage >>>> gluster storage only], >>>> and both [Manage virtualization as well as gluster storage]" >>>> where >>>> both >>>> is the default. >>>> >>>> If this is confusing to the user, we can change this message. >>>> Suggestions? >>> I would either: >>> >>> (a) put "Virt" as the default, or > I would go for this one, this keeps backwards compatibility. > Is there an easy method to change this configuration later? Yes, changing the cluster settings.

>>> (b) remove this question entirely - if someone is installing >>> oVirt, >>> assume they want to manage virt. If someone is installing >>> Gluster, >>> have >>> an option during the Gluster install to have the oVirt management >>> console. > We do want people to get exposed to the Gluster option. > >>> If someone wants to manage both their Gluster bricks and their >>> virt >>> with >>> oVirt, I would make that a post-install option to oVirt - perhaps >>> with >>> an extra package to install (which would depend on the later >>> version >>> of >>> Gluster). >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Dave. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 03/19/2013 01:41 PM, Dave Neary wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> On 03/19/2013 08:16 AM, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >>>>>> Now I am confused.... >>>>>> Do you or don't you need vdsm-gluster on your system? >>>>> Allow me to clarify. >>>>> >>>>> There have been several messages from users since the oVirt >>>>> 3.2 >>>>> release asking why they need Gluster 3.4 pre-releases to run >>>>> oVirt. >>>>> >>>>> My understanding is that you don't need Gluster 3.4 unless you >>>>> want to >>>>> manage a Gluster cluster with oVirt. >>>>> >>>>> So my question is: are we sure that we are not leading users >>>>> wrong, >>>>> and confusing them during the installation & set-up process? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Dave. >>>>> >>> -- >>> Dave Neary - Community Action and Impact >>> Open Source and Standards, Red Hat - http://community.redhat.com >>> Ph: +33 9 50 71 55 62 / Cell: +33 6 77 01 92 13 >>> _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users