Ah, interesting - thanks!
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Harikrishna Patnala < harikrishna.patn...@citrix.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > As Alex quoted we need to make all the parameters to use ConfigKey. > Now if you want to check which parameters require reboot or not, there is > a column 'is_dynamic' in Configuration table. > If the value is 1 then no need to restart MS for those parameters. > > -Harikrishna > > On 06-Mar-2014, at 9:16 am, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Alex, > > > > I typically update system.vm.use.local.storage to true before I create my > > first zone in a fresh environment. The GUI tells me I need to reboot the > CS > > Management Server, but I've noticed I don't really have to. > > > > Is there a list somewhere that specifies which parameters really require > a > > reboot of the CS MS and which ones don't? Also, I wonder if the GUI just > > says this for all Global Settings that are changed because it has no > > knowledge of which ones really require a reboot. Does that sound correct? > > > > Thanks > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Alex Huang <alex.hu...@citrix.com> > wrote: > > > >> I added something to address this last year. > >> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Configuration > >> > >> It addresses several problems. > >> > >> - Parameter values are not stored in member variables so it's possible > for > >> changed values to take effect without reboot. > >> - Breaks up the enum so that plugins can have their own config > parameters > >> without changing the Config.java in CloudStack. > >> - If the default value for a parameter changes, this change > automatically > >> updates a default value field and a timestamp so the admin can evaluate > >> whether they want to change their current value for the parameter. > >> - Deleted parameters from the code are marked with an update time that's > >> null so the admin knows the parameter have been removed after an > upgrade. > >> > >> There are several todos left. They are documented in > >> ConfigDepotImpl.java. For the important ones, I filed bugs. If you > have > >> some time, please help work on them. > >> > >> - CLOUDSTACK-6206: No UI to reflect these changes. > >> - CLOUDSTACk-6207: Remove Config.java and move all enums to the new > >> ConfigKey parameter. > >> - CLOUDSTACK-6208: Create a per management server properties file that > >> contains parameters that pertains to each management server node, > instead > >> of globally. > >> > >> --Alex > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Rajesh Battala [mailto:rajesh.batt...@citrix.com] > >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 3:22 AM > >>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > >>> Subject: RE: The global settings beast... > >>> > >>> The need to restart is, the Managers have configured with the values > in > >>> Global Settings and running. > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Rajani Karuturi [mailto:rajani.karut...@citrix.com] > >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 3:13 PM > >>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > >>> Subject: Re: The global settings beast... > >>> > >>> The need to restart the management server for any global configuration > >>> change is a problem. > >>> I spent at least a few hours trying to debug an issue only to realise > >> that its not > >>> an issue but, I have to restart the management server. > >>> > >>> > >>> ~Rajani > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On 05-Mar-2014, at 3:01 pm, Donal Lafferty <donal.laffe...@citrix.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> In fairness, the biggest problem is having to reboot. > >>>> > >>>> WRT to b), there is a search option that avoids the need to scroll. > >>>> > >>>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>>> From: John Kinsella [mailto:j...@stratosec.co] > >>>>> Sent: 05 March 2014 08:22 > >>>>> To: <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> > >>>>> Subject: The global settings beast... > >>>>> > >>>>> One thing that's been gnawing on me - we keep shoving more and more > >>>>> stuff into the global settings shortcut instead of creating a proper > >> settings > >>> UI. > >>>>> Then some new user comes along all shiny-eyed at the awesomeness of > >>>>> ACS, but wonders why something isn't working, only to be told that > >>>>> combination of a) it's in the docs and b) you have to scroll down > >>>>> through 30 items in global settings, then change something, then > >>>>> restart mgmt, then re- login...then it'll work. > >>>>> > >>>>> I know the UI is supposed to be a proof of concept, but I'm thinking > >>>>> we need to shed that label and empty out some closeted skeletons such > >>> as this. > >>>>> > >>>>> Am I the only one this bothers, or should we maybe set it as a goal > >>>>> for 4.5 (maybe this is on a feature list and I've missed it...)? > >>>>> > >>>>> John > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > *Mike Tutkowski* > > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > o: 303.746.7302 > > Advancing the way the world uses the > > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > > *(tm)* > > -- *Mike Tutkowski* *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com o: 303.746.7302 Advancing the way the world uses the cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> *(tm)*
