Hi George, Would love to hear your ideas. I appreciate any conversations that involve security and extensibility. :) I have short term goals I need to hit, but I'm all for combining any duplicated efforts for the long run.
- Chris On Feb 10, 2011, at 8:40 AM, George Reese wrote: > I have been planning to put together a blueprint proposal for an agent > component leveraging some of the stuff that enStratus has done with agents. > The idea would be for a guest agent that is fully secure and extensible for > any kind of management needs. > > Thoughts on combining the efforts? > > -George > > On Feb 10, 2011, at 11:11 AM, Chris Behrens wrote: > >> Jay, >> >> It sounds like you understand it. :) The guest agent will be required to >> configure the VM's network settings and root password, etc. I share your >> thoughts. It feels like it should be a part of nova to me as well. >> >> - Chris >> >> >> On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:53 AM, Jay Pipes wrote: >> >>> If this guest agent code is going to be required for certain features >>> in Nova's Cactus release (at least, XenServer features), then >>> shouldn't it be in Nova? >>> >>> Or am I not understanding what the guest agent code does? >>> >>> -jay >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:57 AM, Thierry Carrez <thie...@openstack.org> >>> wrote: >>>> Paul Voccio wrote: >>>>> So the question I want to pose to the community is if they are >>>>> interested in the code, where should it go and how should we move >>>>> forward on extending it? >>>> >>>> I think it's always interesting to publish the code. I'm not convinced >>>> of the value of shipping it inside Nova though. >>>> >>>> I'm not in the POC so it's not my job to define what should be >>>> considered "Openstack core" and what should not, but "compatible guest >>>> agents" IMO typically warrant their own project... >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thierry Carrez (ttx) >>>> Release Manager, OpenStack >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >>>> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >>> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- > George Reese - Chief Technology Officer, enStratus > e: george.re...@enstratus.com t: @GeorgeReese p: +1.207.956.0217 f: > +1.612.338.5041 > enStratus: Governance for Public, Private, and Hybrid Clouds - @enStratus - > http://www.enstratus.com > To schedule a meeting with me: http://tungle.me/GeorgeReese > > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
