The cluster for KVM hypervisors is not a real cluster managed by another virtualization manager (as in VMWare).
On 5/2/13 9:09 AM, "Chip Childers" <chip.child...@sungard.com> wrote: >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?