xmlrpc or api

2011-11-04 Thread Gerhardus Geldenhuis
Hi This page: https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/CobblerApi states: As of version 2.0, BootAPI is *not* the recommended way of interfacing with Cobbler. It directly modifies the config store in a way that may not be safe. Furthermore the modifications made will not be visible to cobblerd. The

Re: xmlrpc or api

2011-11-04 Thread Greg Swift
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 12:47, Gerhardus Geldenhuis < gerhardus.geldenh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > This page: https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/CobblerApi states: > As of version 2.0, BootAPI is *not* the recommended way of interfacing > with Cobbler. It directly modifies the config store i

Re: xmlrpc or api

2011-11-04 Thread Gerhardus Geldenhuis
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Greg Swift wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 12:47, Gerhardus Geldenhuis < > gerhardus.geldenh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> This page: https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/CobblerApi states: >> As of version 2.0, BootAPI is *not* the recommended way of in

Re: xmlrpc or api

2011-11-04 Thread James Cammarata
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Greg Swift wrote: >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 12:47, Gerhardus Geldenhuis >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi >>> This page:  https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/CobblerApi states: >>> As of version 2.0, BootAPI

Re: xmlrpc or api

2011-11-04 Thread Greg Swift
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 16:25, Gerhardus Geldenhuis < gerhardus.geldenh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Greg Swift wrote: > >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 12:47, Gerhardus Geldenhuis < >> gerhardus.geldenh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> This page: https://fedorahos

Re: xmlrpc or api

2011-11-05 Thread Gerhardus Geldenhuis
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:32 PM, James Cammarata wrote: > > This was changed due to the fact that both cobblerd and things > interacting with the API might write files at the same time and the > other would have no clue about it. This lead to a lot of weird race > conditions and data loss, so it w

Re: xmlrpc or api

2011-11-05 Thread James Cammarata
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:32 PM, James Cammarata wrote: >> >> This was changed due to the fact that both cobblerd and things >> interacting with the API might write files at the same time and the >> other would have no clue about it. T

Re: xmlrpc or api

2011-11-05 Thread Gerhardus Geldenhuis
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 6:09 PM, James Cammarata wrote: > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis > wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:32 PM, James Cammarata wrote: > >> > >> This was changed due to the fact that both cobblerd and things > >> interacting with the API might write f