[Users] Best way to request a new feature?

Eli Mesika emesika at redhat.com
Sun Feb 9 09:49:13 UTC 2014



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Doolittle" <bob at doolittle.us.com>
> To: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 7, 2014 7:36:48 PM
> Subject: [Users] Best way to request a new feature?
> 
> 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?

For me , all the above seems as a perfect candidates for SDK scripting ...
CCing Juan who is leading the API/SDK in oVirt 

> 
> -Bob
> 
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