[Users] changing hostname in ovirt

[Sven Kieske]

Hi,

so you can change the address></address> part
of the host via api?

I can see the update description in the rsdl
it seems this should work, but will this have
any effect on the certificates Dafna mentioned?

Am 27.01.2014 12:26, schrieb Alon Bar-Lev:
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dafna Ron" <dron at redhat.com>
>> To: "Sven Kieske" <S.Kieske at mittwald.de>
>> Cc: "Users at ovirt.org List" <Users at ovirt.org>
>> Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 1:13:14 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Users] changing hostname in ovirt
>>
>> you cannot change a host name after it has been installed because of
>> certificates being installed during host installation.
> 
> This should not be an issue, as you can:
> 1. go to maintenance.
> 2. modify host name via API
> 3. re-deploy host.
> 
>>
>> On 01/27/2014 10:42 AM, Sven Kieske wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> maybe I should write an RFE BZ for this
>>> but there might be a technical limitation, I don't know.
>>>
>>> What I want:
>>>
>>> I have a Host in ovirt which is in status "down" and/or
>>> "maintenance".
>>>
>>> I want to change the hostname/ip ovirt uses to connect to
>>> this host.
>>>
>>> 2. RFEs:
>>>
>>> 1. This is not possible via webadmin, the address field
>>> is grayed out (there seem to be conflicting design patterns
>>> for the webadmin, other buttons which don't work don't get
>>> grayed out for some reason, instead they throw errors..)
>>>
>>> 2. make it possible to change the hostname/ip via API
>>>
>>> from what I've seen so far I have to hack the database
>>> to make this change happen in 3.3.2
>>>
>>> Is there any technical reason why this is not possible?
>>> ovirt should be happy with the UUIDs for the host and
>>> should not bother about the hostname.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to alter the hostname/ip which I don't know?
>>>
>>> Could someone point me to the right table and how to alter it
>>> without breaking it?
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Dafna Ron
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