[ovirt-users] Python-SDK: ovirtsdk4.Connection object autologout?

[Ravi Nori]

Can you give me the exact rpm version of ovirt-engine-backend, I can give
you a replacement jar file to test

On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 3:56 AM, <nicolas at devels.es> wrote:

> Hi Ravi,
>
> Could you please tell me what's the right way to apply this patch on an
> already working oVirt instance? I already have applied some patches on *.py
> files, but it seems the *.java files are not there.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> El 2017-03-22 16:06, Ravi Nori escribió:
>
>> Hi Nicolás,
>>
>> There has been some changes to how a session is refreshed after 4.0.
>> So this is a BZ and is being tracked by BZ 1434605.
>>
>> Will post a patch to fix this. Thanks for reporting the issue.
>>
>> Ravi
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 9:10 AM, <nicolas at devels.es> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Juan,
>>>
>>> I confirm this was working with 4.0.6 (but the same SDK package).
>>> The script is relatively new but I'm 100% sure it has been in
>>> execution for several weeks, in contrast to current version where
>>> after 5-6 iterations the exception starts showing up.
>>>
>>> I've voted for the bug and added myself as CC.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Nicolás
>>>
>>> El 2017-03-22 12:58, Juan Hernández escribió:
>>> On 03/22/2017 01:50 PM, Juan Hernández wrote:
>>> On 03/22/2017 01:10 PM, nicolas at devels.es wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We've recently upgraded from oVirt 4.0.x to 4.1.0 and it seems that
>>> the
>>> behavior of a script we wrote in Python-SDK has changed slightly.
>>> We
>>> have a script that needs to be executed forever (daemon mode). This
>>> daemon creates an ovirtsdk4.Connection object and uses the same
>>> Connection object all the time.
>>>
>>> conn = sdk.Connection(
>>>   url=URI,
>>>   username=USERNAME,
>>>   password=PASSWORD,
>>>   ca_file=CAFILE
>>> )
>>>
>>> Between iterations we have ~5 minutes delays which we accomplish
>>> with a
>>> time.sleep(...) call.
>>>
>>> After some of these iterations (5 or 6), when trying to perform an
>>> operation on the Connection object (in this case, listing all SDs):
>>>
>>>     try:
>>>         sys_serv = conn.system_service()
>>>         sd_serv = sys_serv.storage_domains_service()
>>>         storages = sd_serv.list(search=sd_search_query)
>>>     except Error, e:
>>>         log('ERR: Error getting storage domains: %s' % (e))
>>>
>>> We start getting exceptions (i.e., the sd_serv.list() call throwing
>>> an
>>> Error exception) with this message:
>>>
>>>     ERR: Error getting storage domains: HTTP response code is
>>> 401.
>>>
>>> I believe this has something to do with the Connection object
>>> expiring
>>> (even if it's not idle more than 5 minutes at any time). Is there a
>>> way
>>> to "refresh" the Connection object so it doesn't auto-logout
>>> (assuming
>>> this is the actual problem)?
>>>
>>> As I said, this started happening as of oVirt 4.1.0.
>>> ovirt-engine-sdk-python version is 4.1.1.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> This sound like this bug, opened yesterday:
>>>
>>>   SSO token used for the API expires when running only queries
>>>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1434605 [1]
>>>
>>> But I thought the same happened in 4.0. Can you confirm that you
>>> don't
>>> see this problem in 4.0?
>>>
>>> Open possible workaround is to force a refresh of the backend
>>> session
>>> sending an external event, like in this example:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-engine-sdk/blob/master/sdk/
>> examples/vm_backup.py#L112-L131
>>
>>> [2]
>>>
>>> I also think that we need to modify the SDKs so that they detect
>>> expired
>>> SSO tokens and renew them automatically. I will open another bug
>>> for that.
>>>
>>
>>  Here is the bug for adding automatic SSO token renew to the SDK, in
>> case
>>  you want to follow/vote it:
>>
>>    Implement automatic SSO token renew
>>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1434830 [3]
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>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1434605
>> [2]
>> https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-engine-sdk/blob/master/sdk/
>> examples/vm_backup.py#L112-L131
>> [3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1434830
>> [4] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
>>
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