[ovirt-devel] Cockpit-oVirt plugin

[Yaniv Kaul]

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Marek Libra <mlibra at redhat.com> wrote:

> Please see attachments.
>

Needs adjustments to match the look and feel of the planned dashboards /
cockpit, but otherwise - looks great! Kudos for the idea!
Y.


>
> The main page (see cockpit_vmsList.png) shows all running VMs on the host.
> A detail can be displayed by clicking on a name.
>
> When logged to the engine, there's a list of all VMs (in all states)
> available. User will be redirected to corresponding host (and it's
> cockpit-oVirt) to show VM detail when clicking on a running VM.
> Basic actions will be provided (like Run). These actions will issue
> corresponding command on engine (REST API).
>
> On the VDSM page, the user can edit the vdsm.conf or manage the vdsmd
> service running on the host (click-through to detail of the cockpit's
> 'Service' component).
>
> I plan to add screenshots to the Feature Wiki page once it's ready.
> Video is a great idea, adding it to the todo list.
>
> Regards,
> Marek
>
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>
> *From: *"Yaniv Dary" <ydary at redhat.com>
> *To: *"Marek Libra" <mlibra at redhat.com>
> *Cc: *"Fabian Deutsch" <fdeutsch at redhat.com>, "devel" <devel at ovirt.org>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, February 24, 2016 1:22:01 PM
>
> *Subject: *Re: [ovirt-devel] Cockpit-oVirt plugin
>
> Can we have some screenshot or even a short video? That would be wonderful!
>
> Yaniv Dary
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> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Marek Libra <mlibra at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> The rpm is not yet ready. As soon as some WIP is done, I'll focus on that.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Fabian Deutsch" <fdeutsch at redhat.com>
>> > To: "Marek Libra" <mlibra at redhat.com>
>> > Cc: "devel" <devel at ovirt.org>
>> > Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 4:46:51 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] Cockpit-oVirt plugin
>> >
>> > On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Marek Libra <mlibra at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > > I'm pleased to announce initial version of new oVirt plugin for
>> Cockpit,
>> > > which is recently a proposed feature for oVirt 4.0.
>> > >
>> > > The oVirt Wiki Feature can be found at [3].
>> > >
>> > > Sources and README file can be found on the github [1].
>> > > Up-to-date issue list is at [2] (includes planed enhancements)
>> > >
>> > > Please refer the README file for install instructions, so far tested
>> on
>> > > Centos 7 (minimal).
>> > >
>> > > The plugin will be distributed as an rpm in the future and is meant
>> as an
>> > > optional add-on to oVirt.
>> > >
>> > > Main focus is on
>> > > - troubleshooting when accessibility/functionality of webadmin is
>> limited
>> > > - easy-to-use tool for VM-centric host monitoring/administration
>> > > - potential integration point with oVirt on UI level
>> > > - easy to use, so for small setups the preferred choice with an
>> option to
>> > > "upgrade" to full oVirt later
>> > >
>> > > The plugin or its parts can be used as standalone same as embedded
>> into
>> > > other UIs, like drill-down from webadmin or ManageIQ for more details
>> or
>> > > fine-tuning.
>> > >
>> > > The plugin has dependency on VDSM.
>> > > Please note, since there was a VDSM patch needed, recent master is
>> required
>> > > (see README in the source).
>> > >
>> > > Dependency on oVirt's engine is optional - when accessible then
>> additional
>> > > plugin functionality is available.
>> > > Please note, the plugin is in early development phase showing basic
>> > > concept.
>> >
>> > Hey Marek,
>> >
>> > this work looks pretty promising!
>> >
>> > Do you already have rpm build which we could include in our nightly
>> > oVirt Node Next builds?
>> >
>> > Greetnigs
>> > fabian
>> >
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