[Kimchi-devel] [RFC] upload ISO to OOTB pool

[Aline Manera]

On 08/18/2014 07:47 AM, Royce Lv wrote:
> 1. Backend:
>     (1)API definition:
>     POST /storagepools/isos/storagevolumes/upload {'file': fileobject} 
> -- This is from backend view, as cherrypy's embedded support wraps 
> fileobject.
>     
> REF:http://docs.cherrypy.org/en/latest/pkg/cherrypy.tutorial.html?highlight=upload
>
>    (2) implementation:
>         We can get the file handler from cherrypy's embedded scheme, 
> and use it to read and write to a local file, ref:
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/cherrypy-users/xGvxBGgQ90k
>        The only thing we need to concern at backend is the file size, 
> cherrypy demo has proposed a example leverage cgi lib:
> http://tools.cherrypy.org/wiki/DirectToDiskFileUpload
>
>
> 2.  For UI, we need to supply user with a form which input type is 
> 'file', or we construct formdata in ajax(for IE only supported in IE10+):
>     REF:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6974684/how-to-send-formdata-objects-with-ajax-requests-in-jquery
>
> 3. To support the progress bar in UI, we can utilize resumable js: 
> http://github.com/23/resumable.js
>

About the progress bar, we need to store it on backend to make this info 
available to all users.
I think we can use the same approach to upload/download.

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