Hi Osura,

These are great findings!

Can you please share the sample code that you wrote?

The next step would be to start writing the actual membership scheme.
Please refer the Kubernetes Membership scheme as a reference.

On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>
>
> This is the summary of everything that I have done so far.
>
>
>
> Pre requisite: VMs which has WSO2 Application Server running should have
> been added to a particular network security group (NSG). In my case it’s
> ASNSG
>
>
>
> First the java app should be authenticated. Then it query for the
> information on ASNSG. Response of that API call includes names of all the
> network interfaces that are existed in ASNSG. Then each and every network
> interface is queried using their names to get private IP addresses of each
> of them. As the final outcome we get a list of IP addresses of VMs which
> has WSO2 Application Server running.
>
>
>
> *Authentication*
>
> In order to work with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) REST API, first of all
> our app has to be authenticated. ARM provides two methods for this purpose,
>
>
>
> 1) Authenticate using service principal
>
> 2) Authenticate using organizational account.
>
>
>
> I have used the first method that is authenticating using a service
> principal.  A Service Principal is an instance of an application that is
> within your Active Directory that is allowed access to one or more
> resources or an entire resource group. How to set up a service principal is
> well described here [1]. Once you successfully set up a service principal,
> you will have the following information in hand.
>
>
>
> 1)      Client ID
>
> 2)      Client secret
>
> 3)      Tenant ID
>
> Above parameters and Azure subscription ID are used in the java app for
> authentication purpose. I have used Active Directory Authentication Library
> (ADAL) [2] for authentication. Once the authentication is successful, an
> authentication token will be issued and it will be used in the rest of the
> program as to make calls to API.
>
>
>
> *Getting information on ASNSG*
>
> For this purpose, [3] API reference is used. As the response we get a JSON
> string which includes names of NICs which are available in ASNSG.
>
>
>
> *Getting private IP address of each NIC*
>
> With the NIC names we received from previous API call, we can use this [4]
> API reference to get the private IP address of each NIC. And then with that
> information we can list out the IP addresses of all the VMs which has WSO2
> Application Server running.
>
>
>
> [1]
> https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/documentation/articles/resource-group-create-service-principal-portal/
>
> [2] https://github.com/AzureAD/azure-activedirectory-library-for-java
>
> [3] https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/mt163654.aspx
>
> [4] https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/mt163611.aspx
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> *From:* Imesh Gunaratne [mailto:im...@wso2.com]
> *Sent:* Saturday, May 28, 2016 8:53 AM
> *To:* Osura Rathnayake
> *Cc:* Isuru Haththotuwa; WSO2 Developers' List
> *Subject:* Re: [GSOC 16] Initial Project Progress
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 12:42 AM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi mentors,
>
>
>
> Sorry for the late reply. ARM portal doesn't have certain features like
> Active Directory but it doesn't matter because they can be implemented
> using classic portal and they work hand in hand. So all the features in
> classic plus the new features in ARM can be used if we choose ARM model.
> Therefore I think it's fruitful if we stick to ARM model, and the other
> important thing is sooner or later Microsoft will develop the ARM fully so
> eventually classic model will be obsolete(I think).
>
>
>
> +1 We may need to go ahead with what they provide at the moment.
>
>
>
> As we discussed in our last hangout, using a main program I could list out
> the IP addresses of the VMs where Application Servers are installed. Please
> arrange another hangout so that we can discuss the next project goal.
>
>
>
> Yes will have a hangout next week, it would be better if you can send
> details in a mail first.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Imesh,
>
>
>
> okay i will find out the differences and update you. meanwhile i will
> check azure sdk for java if it has all the classes we want.
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi mentors,
>
>
>
> As you might already know, Azure has two deployment models , azure classic
> (old portal) and azure resource manager (ARM)(new portal). Unfortunately
> some functionalities of classic is not available in ARM vice versa[1] but
> microsoft is rapidly developing all the functionalities across both models.
> Also certain API references [2] are not available for both the models, for
> an example, for network both classic and ARM API references are available
> but for network security groups only classic is available, while network
> security groups is a supported feature in ARM. shall we have a hangout to
> discuss this matter?
>
>
>
> IMO it would be okay to stick to one model. Can you please research on
> this and list out the differences between two models? That would help us to
> take a decision on this.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> [1]
> https://blog.kloud.com.au/2016/04/05/azure-classic-vs-azure-resource-manager/
>
>
> [2] https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/mt420159.aspx
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Isuru Haththotuwa <isu...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Osura,
>
> Are you joining the hangout now?
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 7:37 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Isuru,
>
>
>
> It's no problem. Okay let's have a hangout at 11 o'clock tomorrow.
>
>
> On Thursday, May 19, 2016, Isuru Haththotuwa <isu...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Osura,
>
> Sorry for the delayed response.
>
> Shall we have a hangout at 11 AM on 20th May (Friday)?
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 9:09 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Imesh,
>
>
>
> Shall we have a hangout on Thursday or so?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 8:26 PM, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Osura,
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 8:09 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> Hi Mentors,
>
>
>
> I created a github repository so that all the work related to this project
> can be accumulated with ease.
>
> here is the link https://github.com/osuran/azure-membership-scheme.
>
>
>
> Great! Will you be able to arrange a Hangout and demonstrate what you did
> so far?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 8:09 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Mentors,
>
>
>
> I created a github repository so that all the work related to this project
> can be accumulated with ease.
>
> here is the link https://github.com/osuran/azure-membership-scheme.
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Mentors,
>
>
>
> I sorted out all the errors and the cluster is up and running. Now I can
> see the log messages of members joining and leaving.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Isuru Haththotuwa <isu...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Osura,
>
> Please refer [1] for configuring deployment synchronizer.
>
> Initially, its ok even if you disable the deployment synchronizer and test
> the clustering.
>
>
> [1].
> https://docs.wso2.com/display/CLUSTER44x/Configuring+SVN-Based+Deployment+Synchronizer
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Thank you very much. I got it sorted out. I created a new user and granted
> permission on it.
>
> Can you please tell me the format of svn url and access protocol when
> configuring <DeploymentSynchronizer> , my repository is /home/as/svnrepo.
> I have attached the error I got as well.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 7:13 AM, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Imesh,
>
>
>
> Now i'm getting this error. I can't connect to the DB from the client
> either.
>
>
>
> Credentials might be correct, I think the issue is with the permission.
> You might need to grant permission to the relevant databases to your user
> for the given IP address. Please refer [1].
>
>
>
> [1] http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/grant.html
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 9:46 PM, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 9:43 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Mentors,
>
>
>
> when i was trying to up the manager node, i kept getting an error and a
> screenshot of it is attached herewith. There is no problem with network
> connectivity and dns resolution. Also a diagram of my setup is attached.
> please have a look.
>
>
>
> This looks like a database connectivity issue.
>
>
>
> Can you please try to install a mysql client in one of the hosts that AS
> is installed and check whether it can connect to the database server?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> thanks and regards,
>
> Osura
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 6:40 AM, Isuru Haththotuwa <isu...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Osura,
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 11:22 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi mentors,
>
>
>
> When setting up the DB according to [1], should shared REGISTRY_DB and
> shared WSO2_USER_DB be resided on a separate server other than the
> manager/worker node? if so can I use the same server i used for load
> balancer for this purpose?
>
> Yes, you can.
>
>
>
>
>
> [1] https://docs.wso2.com/display/CLUSTER44x/Setting+up+the+Database
>
>
>
> Thanks and Regards
>
> Osura
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 9:20 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Imesh,
>
>
>
> Thank you very much for the guidelines. I will do as you have instructed
> and let you know the progress.
>
>
>
> Great! Let us know if you find any problems.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Osura
>
>
> On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Osura,
>
>
>
> It's nice to hear from you. I think it would be better if you can follow
> below steps:
>
>
>
> 1. Implementing WSO2 Azure membership scheme:
>
>    - First understand how WSO2 Carbon works by setting up a WSO2
>    Application Server worker/manager deployment on Azure.
>    - Use WKA membership scheme for this and see how clustering works.
>    - Then go through the WSO2 Kubernetes membership scheme source code.
>    - Afterwards implement a new WSO2 membership scheme for Azure.
>
> 2. Next see how each of the following can be setup on Azure using native
> features:
>
>    - Auto healing
>    - Autoscaling
>    - Dynamic load balancing
>    - Centralized logging
>    - Monitoring
>    - Metering
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 8:07 PM, Osura Rathnayake <osura...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Thank you very much for accepting my proposal.
>
>
>
> Yes these days i am working on understanding how hazelcast behaves.
>
>
>
> I have already come across some of Azure API references that can be used
> to identify a group of VMs.
>
>
>
> Network Security Group (NSG) is the equivalent AWS Security group that we
> could find in azure. And this [1] is the API reference that can be used to
> get information about a particular NSG. There under networkInterfaces.id
> element, we can get a collection of references to Network Interface Cards
> that reference this NSG. And then using that we can get information about
> NICs [2]. There under virtualMachine element, we can get the VM
> associated with that NIC. I think we can use method to identify a group of
> VMs.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> [1] https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/mt163654.aspx
>
> [2] https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/mt163611.aspx
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Osura
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 4:16 PM, Isuru Haththotuwa <isu...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Osura,
>
> First of all, great work with the proposal and congratulations on getting
> selected!
>
> As you know, this is the community bonding period which you can use to
> enhance your community relationship and of course to gain knowledge in the
> related areas. Hope you are right on it!
>
> Can you please send a brief update about the any project related work that
> you are doing now? Please copy the wso2 dev list (dev@wso2.org) as well.
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Isuru H.
>
> +94 716 358 048
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>
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> Senior Technical Lead
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>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> *Imesh Gunaratne*
> Senior Technical Lead
> WSO2 Inc: http://wso2.com
> T: +94 11 214 5345 M: +94 77 374 2057
> W: http://imesh.io TW: @imesh
> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Isuru H.
>
> +94 716 358 048
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> *Imesh Gunaratne*
> Senior Technical Lead
> WSO2 Inc: http://wso2.com
> T: +94 11 214 5345 M: +94 77 374 2057
> W: http://imesh.io TW: @imesh
> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> *Imesh Gunaratne*
> Senior Technical Lead
> WSO2 Inc: http://wso2.com
> T: +94 11 214 5345 M: +94 77 374 2057
> W: http://imesh.io TW: @imesh
> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Isuru H.
>
> +94 716 358 048
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Osura Rathnayake
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Osura Rathnayake
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> *Imesh Gunaratne*
> Senior Technical Lead
> WSO2 Inc: http://wso2.com
> T: +94 11 214 5345 M: +94 77 374 2057
> W: http://imesh.io TW: @imesh
> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Osura Rathnayake
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Isuru H.
>
> +94 716 358 048
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Osura Rathnayake
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Isuru H.
>
> +94 716 358 048
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Osura Rathnayake
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> *Imesh Gunaratne*
> Senior Technical Lead
> WSO2 Inc: http://wso2.com
> T: +94 11 214 5345 M: +94 77 374 2057
> W: http://imesh.io TW: @imesh
> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Osura Rathnayake
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Osura Rathnayake
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> *Imesh Gunaratne*
> Senior Technical Lead
> WSO2 Inc: http://wso2.com
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