On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 1:04 PM, Boris Pavlovic <bo...@pavlovic.me> wrote: > Hi stackers, > > Intro > > Initially Rally was targeted for developers which means running it from > admin was OK. > Admin was basically used to simplify preparing environment for testing: > create and setup users/tenants, networks, quotas and other resources that > requires admin role. > As well it was used to cleanup all resources after test was executed. > > Problem > > More and more operators were running Rally against their production > environments, and they were not happy with the thing that they should > provide admin, they would rather prepare environment by hand and provide > already existing users than allow Rally to mess up with admin rights =) > > Solution > > After years of refactoring we changed almost everything;) and we managed to > keep Rally as simple as it was and support Operators and Developers needs. > > Now Rally supports 3 different modes: > > admin mode -> Rally manages users that are used for testing > admin + existing users mode -> Rally uses existing users for testing (if no > user context) > [new one] existing users mode -> Rally uses existing users for testing > > In every mode input task will look the same, however in case of only > existing users mode you won't be able to use plugins that requires admin > role. > > This patch finishes works: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/465495/ > > Thanks to everybody that was involved in this huge effort! > > > Best regards, > Boris Pavlovic > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >
Good work, and fantastic news. This will make rally a more interesting tool to use against real-world deployments. Congrats on a job well done. --Morgan __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev