On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 6:58 AM, Chanaka Fernando <chana...@wso2.com> wrote:

> Hi Rajith,
>
> I think we should keep the existing functionality as it is and make the
> change with the property. That will make sure that other products will run
> tasks according to their requirement (same way as existing) and ESB can run
> the tasks according to the ESB requirement with the value of this property.
> Please do the change as per our offline discussion.
>
This is a major change and we need to do a proper design review before
proceeding with this.
@Rajith : Please arrange a review.

>
> @Malaka: Since we cannot control or decide on the usage of the task
> component in other products, we can change our implementation to work
> according to our requirement. It is not essential to use the components in
> the same manner across multiple products since they can have different
> requirements.
>
> Thanks,
> Chanaka
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Malaka Silva <mal...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>> Valid requirement. However should this be something to consider at
>> platform level.
>>
>> Just introducing new property for ESB will introduce inconsistency with
>> other products?
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 3:39 PM, Rajith Vitharana <raji...@wso2.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> In current ESB task implementation, it only assumes worker manager
>>> clustering pattern and only schedule tasks in worker nodes. (Identifies
>>> this by -DworkerNode=true system property) But there may be scenarios where
>>> clustering mode is not worker manager (for examples just two ESB nodes
>>> clustered to be used in active passive mode)
>>>
>>> In this case tasks not going to be scheduled in ESB nodes(because they
>>> are not worker nodes)
>>> And we can't even identify whether the clustering mode is worker manager
>>> or not. (AFAIK there is currently no property which states that)
>>>
>>> And we can't simply schedule tasks in every nodes as well. Because in a
>>> worker manager cluster, manager should not run tasks. Hence we need a way
>>> to differentiate.
>>>
>>> So as a solution we thought of adding a property to "axis2.xml" file. We
>>> can have below two approaches.
>>>
>>> 1) - Adding a property (Eg - "clusteringMode" values "WORKER_MANAGER",
>>> "NONE") which states clustering mode.
>>> 2) - Adding a property (Eg - "taskNode" values "true" and "false" with
>>> default "true") which state whether to skip running tasks or not.
>>>
>>> if we use property [1], then it will be consistent and we need to
>>> specify that in every node.
>>> And if someone just mention clustering mode as "WORKER_MANAGER" and fail
>>> to start workers with "-DworkerNode=true" parameter, then tasks won't get
>>> executed in any node.
>>>
>>> if we use property [2] we need to only specify that in manager nodes
>>> with value "false"(because it defaults to "true")
>>> and if someone forget to mention that parameter in a manager node of a
>>> worker manager cluster, then tasks will run in that node as well.
>>>
>>> and I personally prefer property[2] since we are trying to solve task
>>> scheduling issue and it is failsafe because even if we forget that
>>> parameter, task scheduling happens. Appreciate any feedback on this.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
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