On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 01:59:33PM +0000, Sateesh Chodapuneedi wrote: > addCluster API specification says url, username & password as optional > parameters. > Any reason why these 3 parameters are not required? Specific hypervisor > specific discover uses these parameters to connect & discover the resources > further. > Can these be made required parameters? > > --snip-- > @Parameter(name=ApiConstants.PASSWORD, type=CommandType.STRING, > required=false, description="the password for the host") > private String password; > > @Parameter(name=ApiConstants.URL, type=CommandType.STRING, > required=false, description="the URL") > private String url; > > @Parameter(name=ApiConstants.USERNAME, type=CommandType.STRING, > required=false, description="the username for the cluster") > private String username; > --snip- > > Regards, > Sateesh >
What about a bare-metal environment? It seems like they should remain optional. Also, technically, making that change would break API compatibility causing a 4.x to 5.x bump. Is it worth it?
