On 02/07/2014 07:36 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote: > What's the best way to request a new feature? > > Do we manage a Wiki page for this somewhere? Or should I just open a > bug/rfe? > > The feature I'd like to see: > > It would be nice if the Admin page had an indication either on the VMs > page or in the left navigation frame when everything is in place for > starting VMs. > > Here's an example scenario to illustrate why this would be useful: > > Every morning I power up my Engine and Host machines. The first thing I > have to do is Activate my Host, and then monitor it while it comes up, > Contends and eventually assumes SPM responsibility. Then I can change to > the tab with my VMs and start up the one(s) I need, and open their > consoles. > > But I have to watch the Host tab until SPM is established, because when > looking at the VMs page there's no indication whether they can be > started up yet or not. Nothing unless I try to start one, and get a > pop-up error. > > Additional useful features: > > Is there any way to cause a VM to automatically power on as soon as > oVirt is ready to do so? > Is there any way to cause a console to automatically open up as soon as > a VM is started? > > -Bob > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users best way is opening a BZ RFE, then promoting it via this mailing list for extra attention (well, to the lifespan of emails. worth re-trying on next version feature polling as well...)

On 02/07/2014 11:41 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote: > > I opened an RFE for auto-starting VMs once oVirt becomes ready, and > auto-opening consoles for VMs at startup: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062740 > > In theory this could be separated into two RFEs. i suggest opening as separate items, different logic and place of implementation probably