[ovirt-devel] Cockpit-oVirt plugin

Sandro Bonazzola sbonazzo at redhat.com
Thu Feb 25 13:54:17 UTC 2016


On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:29 PM, Martin Sivak <msivak at redhat.com> wrote:

> Do we have a page with dashboard design guidelines or screenshots? I
> am just asking, because there seems to be multiple cockpit projects
> going on (RHEV-H, this..) and we should have some unifying document so
> anybody can contribute.
>

very nice! +1 for the unifying document; I suggest to sync with UX team.



>
> Martin
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Doron Fediuck <dfediuck at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Yaniv Kaul <ykaul at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 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.
> >>
> >
> >
> > +1, looks very nice.
> > Note that it requires sync with others' work. Mainly you should migrate
> the
> > side
> > tab to an upper tab (like the dashboard) which we should be working on.
> >
> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 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
> >>>
> >>> ________________________________
> >>>
> >>> 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
> >>> Technical Product Manager
> >>> Red Hat Israel Ltd.
> >>> 34 Jerusalem Road
> >>> Building A, 4th floor
> >>> Ra'anana, Israel 4350109
> >>>
> >>> Tel : +972 (9) 7692306
> >>>         8272306
> >>> Email: ydary at redhat.com
> >>> IRC : ydary
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 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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