I'm +1 for using Felix console and extending it.

Paul

On 7 December 2011 11:45, Dileepa Jayakody <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I am currently doing some research on developing an osgi-dropins
> monitoring tool for the carbon's osgi-framework. The basic use-case of the
> tool is as below;
>
> 1. At the framework startup the tool should list down the states of all
> the dropins.
> 2. The tool should log the errors in the dropins installation process.
> 3. The tool should try to force the installation of dropins which failed
> at the initial installation and log errors if any.
>
> The overall idea is to extend this component as a *simple monitoring tool
> to inspect/manage the underlying osgi-framework* of carbon. While doing
> further research on the topic I came across *Apache Felix Web Console *[1]
> which is a web based management console for osgi-frameworks. I was able to
> install it in carbon and see how it works. It appears to be an easy-to-use
> and comprehensive management tool (please see the attached screen-shot of
> the web console instance in carbon).
> We can further extend the functionality [2] of the tool to cater for our
> specific requirements.
>
> Now we have 2 options to proceed with the implementation of the tool.
> 1. Implementing the dropins-monitor as a new carbon component and extend
> it as a comprehensive osgi-framework monitoring tool in future.
> 2. Integrating Apache Felix Web Console in carbon with extended
> functionality to meet our specific requirements.
>
> Your advices/comments on how to proceed with this are most welcome.
>
> [1] http://felix.apache.org/site/apache-felix-web-console.html
> [2]
> http://felix.apache.org/site/extending-the-apache-felix-web-console.html
>
> Thanks,
> Dileepa
>
> --
> Dileepa Jayakody,
> Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>
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