[Engine-devel] server/api/ full_version tag stability

[Itamar Heim]

On 08/01/2013 11:27 AM, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Antoni Segura Puimedon" <asegurap at redhat.com>
>> To: "engine-devel" <engine-devel at ovirt.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2013 11:24:18 AM
>> Subject: [Engine-devel] server/api/ full_version tag stability
>>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> In order to smarten up the ovirt-node registration flow I will ask the engine
>> via rest API for it's version number, so that I can take decisions about
>> capabilities for networking.
>>
>> I found that https:/server/api/ provides an xml document with a
>> <full_version>
>> tag that suits my purposes and I wanted to make sure that the stability of
>> such
>> element can be depended upon by asking you about it.
>>
>> IMHO, it could be nice instead that we would have an api endpoint (if it is
>> not
>> there and I missed it) that would provide capability tags information such
>> as:
>> bridgeless_nets, vm_live_snapshot, etc.
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> It also should be anonymous API.

iirc, the rest api doesn't support yet anonymous access.

i think the api should allow getting the version anonymously.

other possible places are the registration servlet or the health 
servlet, both anonymous today.