[Users] Best way to request a new feature?

[Itamar Heim]

On 02/07/2014 07:36 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
> What's the best way to request a new feature?
>
> Do we manage a Wiki page for this somewhere? Or should I just open a
> bug/rfe?
>
> The feature I'd like to see:
>
> It would be nice if the Admin page had an indication either on the VMs
> page or in the left navigation frame when everything is in place for
> starting VMs.
>
> Here's an example scenario to illustrate why this would be useful:
>
> Every morning I power up my Engine and Host machines. The first thing I
> have to do is Activate my Host, and then monitor it while it comes up,
> Contends and eventually assumes SPM responsibility. Then I can change to
> the tab with my VMs and start up the one(s) I need, and open their
> consoles.
>
> But I have to watch the Host tab until SPM is established, because when
> looking at the VMs page there's no indication whether they can be
> started up yet or not. Nothing unless I try to start one, and get a
> pop-up error.
>
> Additional useful features:
>
> Is there any way to cause a VM to automatically power on as soon as
> oVirt is ready to do so?
> Is there any way to cause a console to automatically open up as soon as
> a VM is started?
>
> -Bob
>
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best way is opening a BZ RFE, then promoting it via this mailing list 
for extra attention (well, to the lifespan of emails. worth re-trying on 
next version feature polling as well...)