Re: [one-users] use of IMAGE_ID and its ilk in 3.0

2011-11-04 Thread Carlos Martín Sánchez
Hi Chris, I think adding the owner is a good idea. However, the examples you provide rely on the '/' separator, and currently that's a valid character for both user and resource names. This is our suggested syntax to implement this: DISK = [ IMAGE= Ubuntu, IMAGE_UNAME =

Re: [one-users] use of IMAGE_ID and its ilk in 3.0

2011-11-04 Thread Thomas Higdon
On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 07:00:21AM -0500, Carlos Martín Sánchez wrote: Hi Chris, I think adding the owner is a good idea. However, the examples you provide rely on the '/' separator, and currently that's a valid character for both user and resource names. This is our suggested syntax to

Re: [one-users] use of IMAGE_ID and its ilk in 3.0

2011-11-03 Thread Carlos Martín Sánchez
Hi Thomas, Some users requested to let new resources use repeated names, see for instance this thread [1]. This makes sense in deployments with a large number of users, or in a multi-tenant scenario, where you don't want users having to try a resource creation several times until they find a free

Re: [one-users] use of IMAGE_ID and its ilk in 3.0

2011-11-03 Thread Thomas Higdon
Hi, it's good to know the ONE developers are so open to feedback about the way the system works. ONE seems great from what I've used so far. The solution that you would propose would work fine for me, mostly because it looks like that for a single user, the templating system would work the same

Re: [one-users] use of IMAGE_ID and its ilk in 3.0

2011-11-03 Thread Chris Johnston
This issue has caused myself much frustration as well. Personally I prefer the suggestion of using both the owner and the resource name for specifying a resource. That should work for just about any use case and allows names to be used at any level with no confusion as to what resource is

[one-users] use of IMAGE_ID and its ilk in 3.0

2011-11-01 Thread Thomas Higdon
In 2.2, in a VM template, I could specify an image for a disk that was in the image repository by using IMAGE = name. This behavior appears to have been removed in 3.0, in favor of using IMAGE_ID = id, where id is an arbitrary number assigned by the opennebula system. This change in behavior