On 25/01/12 16:20, Adam Litke wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 04:54:10PM -0500, Saggi Mizrahi wrote:
>> Nitty Gritty:
>
> This seems like a good API but I have some suggestions with respect to API
> naming:
>
>> manageStorageServer
>> ===================
>
> Could we name this manageStorageConnection or manageStorageServerConnection?
> Manage storage server is confusing because it implies you are managing the
> server itself (ie. server configuration, NFS exports, reboot, etc).
>
+1
>> Synopsis:
>> manageStorageServer(uri, connectionID):
>>
>> Parameters:
>> uri - a uri pointing to a storage target (eg: nfs://server:export,
>> iscsi://host/iqn;portal=1)
>> connectionID - string with any char except "/".
>>
>> Description:
>> Tells VDSM to start managing the connection. From this moment on VDSM will
>> try and have the connection available when needed. VDSM will monitor the
>> connection and will automatically reconnect on failure.
>> Returns:
>> Success code if VDSM was able to manage the connection.
>> It usually just verifies that the arguments are sane and that the CID is not
>> already in use.
>> This doesn't mean the host is connected.
>> ----
>> unmanageStorageServer
>> =====================
>
> To match above: unmanageStorageConnection or unmanageStorageServerConnection
>
+1
>> Synopsis:
>> unmanageStorageServer(connectionID):
>>
>> Parameters:
>> connectionID - string with any char except "/".
>>
>> Descriptions:
>> Tells VDSM to stop managing the connection. VDSM will try and disconnect for
>> the storage target if this is the last CID referencing the storage
>> connection.
>>
>> Returns:
>> Success code if VDSM was able to unmanage the connection.
>> It will return an error if the CID is not registered with VDSM. Disconnect
>> failures are not reported. Active unmanaged connections can be tracked with
>> getStorageServerList()
>> ----
>> getStorageServerList
>> ====================
>
> getStorageConnectionList or getStorageServerConnectionList
>
+1
>> Synopsis:
>> getStorageServerList()
>>
>> Description:
>> Will return list of all managed and unmanaged connections. Unmanaged
>> connections have temporary IDs and are not guaranteed to be consistent
>> across calls.
>>
>> Results:VDSM was able to manage the connection.
>> It usually just verifies that the arguments are sane and that the CID is not
>> already in use.
>> This doesn't mean the host is connected.
>> ----
>> unmanageStorageServer
>> =====================
>> Synopsis:
>> unmanageStorageServer(connectionID):
>>
>> Parameters:
>> connectionID - string with any char except "/".
>>
>> Descriptions:
>> Tells VDSM to stop managing the connection. VDSM will try and disconnect for
>> the storage target if this is the last CID referencing the storage
>> connection.
>>
>> Returns:
>> Success code if VDSM was able to unmanage the connection.
>> It will return an error if the CID is not registered with VDSM. Disconnect
>> failures are not reported. Active unmanaged connections can be tracked with
>> getStorageServerList()
>> ----
>> getStorageServerList
>> ====================
>> Synopsis:
>> getStorageServerList()
>>
>> Description:
>> Will return list of all managed and unmanaged connections. Unmanaged
>> connections have temporary IDs and are not guaranteed to be consistent
>> across calls.
>>
>> Results:
>> A mapping between CIDs and the status.
>> example return value (Actual key names may differ)
>>
>> {'conA': {'connected': True, 'managed': True, 'lastError': 0,
>> 'connectionInfo': {
>> 'remotePath': 'server:/export
>> 'retrans': 3
>> 'version': 4
>> }}
>> 'iscsi_session_34': {'connected': False, 'managed': False, 'lastError':
>> 339, 'connectionIfno': {
>> 'hostname': 'dandylopn'
>> 'portal': 1}}
>> }
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