[Kimchi-devel] [RFC] ticket of VM

[Sheldon]

Ping.
On 06/11/2014 06:33 PM, Sheldon wrote:
> Now I have send a patch V1, no more comments.
>
> These days, I talk with ZhengSheng about the ticket of VM.
>
> Now we are change our design as follow for we should care the VMs 
> created by other tools.
>
> 1. make the ticket as the sub-resource of a VM.
> support GET(lookup) and PUT(update) method.
>
> 2. we will not set expire for ticket.
>
> 3. kimchi will set a initial random password for VM when create it.
>
> 4. PUT(update) method can set a password for a VM created by other tool.
> but if expire is set for this VM, kimchi will not change the password.
> or kimchi can change the password but not change the expire.
>
> 5. when GET method to retrieve the password, if the VM is create by 
> other-tools.
> And expire is set, kimchi raise http 400 error when timeout.
>
> 6. pass the ticket to vnc/spice websocket in cookie, not in URL.
> vnc/spice login page get the ticket from cookie.
>


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Thanks and best regards!

Sheldon Feng(冯少合)<shaohef at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
IBM Linux Technology Center