On Fri, Apr 14, 2017, 10:26 Merlijn Sebrechts <merlijn.sebrec...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2017-04-14 16:10 GMT+02:00 Marco Ceppi <marco.ce...@canonical.com>: > >> I'd like to point you both to this idea, which is one that was born from >> the same problem Kubernetes has: >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/juju/+bug/1670838. The idea is actions should >> be able to both send and receive files. >> > > +1 > > One thing to consider here is that actions always have to be triggered > from the operator side. It would also be nice if the charm cloud > periodically push a backup to the controller without the operator having to > call an action. > I agree, something that could be done as part of update-status, almost like the ability for a charm to execute an action on itself of charms it's related to. As actions are exposed in the GUI this could help address the above problem >> as well. >> > > > From what I know, actions aren't yet supported in the GUI: > https://github.com/juju/juju-gui/issues/2185 > Sorry, meant to be "In the future, as actions are exposed in the GUI" On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 10:07 AM Merlijn Sebrechts < >> merlijn.sebrec...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Yes, "inverse resources" is what I'm thinking about. Another use-case >>> for this would be to download backups and exports from the Charm. The >>> Kubernetes Charms could also benefit from this since they create a config >>> file that an operator has to download to connect to the Kubernetes cluster. >>> >>> `juju scp` solves this issue for the most part but >>> >>> 1. it isn't available from the GUI >>> 2. and the files disappear when the node goes down. >>> >>> >>> 2017-04-14 15:55 GMT+02:00 Rick Harding <rick.hard...@canonical.com>: >>> >>>> The delivery of the config files is interesting. There's nothing >>>> planning in the gui at the moment for this. It's kind of an inverse >>>> "resources" idea where you are building artifacts in the charm that you >>>> want clients to be able to get access to. It's an interesting concept. It's >>>> a bit like actions that generate a backup file or the like. The action can >>>> build the backup and tell you where on disk it is, but then you need to >>>> juju scp it down. I wonder if there's a specific action type that generates >>>> artifacts and then there's a followup plugin/helper that automates the juju >>>> scp step for you in a some nice way. >>>> >>>> I think that Chuck was looking to have a relation available. In this >>>> way you could tunnel traffic from an application across the VPN perhaps? In >>>> the world of cross model relations it might enable folks to wire traffic >>>> across clouds/DC in some interesting ways. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 9:47 AM Merlijn Sebrechts < >>>> merlijn.sebrec...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks for the post! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I'd really like to integrate this Charm more with JaaS. I'd like to >>>>> give JaaS users the ability to download the client config files from the >>>>> Juju GUI. Any idea if that's something that's being worked on? >>>>> >>>>> @chuck: I just watched the Juju show, what was the feature you were >>>>> talking about? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Kind regards >>>>> Merlijn >>>>> >>>>> 2017-04-13 16:35 GMT+02:00 Rick Harding <rick.hard...@canonical.com>: >>>>> >>>>>> I wrote up a quick blog post [1] as I was tinkering with VPNs and the >>>>>> OpenVPN charm [2] from the Tengu team is really nice and easy. It also >>>>>> does >>>>>> some great work using metrics in Juju to output operational data. Running >>>>>> juju metrics --all will show you how many clients are connected on each >>>>>> unit. If you're a charmer, it might give you some new ideas for exposing >>>>>> internal data in a really nice standard way. >>>>>> >>>>>> I just wanted to highlight it as something really useful for folks if >>>>>> you've ever found yourself wishing you had a VPN around somewhere. >>>>>> >>>>>> 1: >>>>>> http://mitechie.com/blog/2017/4/12/three-reasons-you-need-to-keep-a-vpn-in-your-pocket >>>>>> 2: https://jujucharms.com/openvpn/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Rick >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Juju mailing list >>>>>> Juju@lists.ubuntu.com >>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/juju >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> -- >>> Juju mailing list >>> Juju@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/juju >>> >>
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