Noted, I will add this! I have created a JIRA [1] to track this task.

[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STRATOS-719

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On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Sajith Kariyawasam <saj...@wso2.com>
wrote:

> @Mari, I think we should describe all the configuration parameters in
> autoscaler.xml [1]
>
> [1]
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/4.0.0+Auto-scaler+Configuration
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Udara Liyanage <ud...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Vanson
>>
>> I guess you can configure it in repository/conf/autoscaler.xml file as
>> below
>>
>> <member>
>>                 <!-->member expiry timeout (time waited till activation)
>> in ms<-->
>>                 <expiryTimeout>900000</expiryTimeout>
>>             </member>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Vanson Lim <v...@cisco.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Apache Stratos developers,
>>>
>>> Is there a way to adjust the timeout value for a cartridge to become
>>> active in apache stratos 4.0.0?
>>>
>>> I've observed that Stratos Manager managing Openstack based VMs, will
>>> restart the VM 15 minutes after launching it, if it does not hear from the
>>> cartridge agent.
>>>
>>> For our cartridges, we are starting with a blank VM (ie ubuntu/redhat
>>> cloud image), package installation is happening as a part of the startup
>>> process, and cartridge agent start is delayed until after package/patch
>>> installation/configuration completes.
>>>
>>> I am noticing that as the number of packages/patches to be applied
>>> increases and when the system gets busy I am getting very close to the
>>> timeout, sometimes exceeding it.
>>>
>>> Is there a better approach for this?  Ideally, a tunable timeout per
>>> subscription seems like the best approach.  We experimented with driving
>>> the package installation off the instance-started.sh extension but this
>>> never worked well as we had some cases were we needed to reboot the server
>>> after package installation, and stratos doesn't handle well the case were
>>> the cartridge agent goes silent for a few minutes as the VM is rebooting.
>>>
>>> Another approach considered was to pre-bake some of the functionality
>>> into the base cartridges to shorten the "installation" time, but this
>>> complicates the management of the VM so we would like to avoid this.
>>>
>>> -Vanson
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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