+1 to the feature.

On 11-Apr-2014, at 6:05 AM, Michael Phillips <[email protected]> wrote:

> I can create a JIRA request for this, but how many +1's do we need before it 
> gets added to the "To Do" list?
> 
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: Remove Mgmt Server
>> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 23:47:57 +0000
>> 
>> Sorry.  I meant it should be like maintenance state.  Somehow pulled a brain 
>> fart and mixed up the two sets of states.  
>> 
>> Put the mgmtserver into maintenance -> moves into prepare for maintenance.  
>> This means the mgmtserver stops taking new jobs and prepares to hand off all 
>> agents and just wait for existing jobs to finish.
>> 
>> When all jobs are done, state goes to maintenance and mgmt server can be 
>> shutdown.
>> If there are any problems with the agent handoffs and/or jobs waiting to the 
>> done then it goes into error in maintenance.   Admin can inspect and decide 
>> to shutoff or put it into maintenance again after fixing the problems.
>> 
>> --Alex
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Alex Huang [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2014 4:41 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: RE: Remove Mgmt Server
>>> 
>>> +1
>>> 
>>> It should be similar to how our resources have states:
>>> enable/disable/inactive.  Enable means the mgmt server node is enabled.
>>> Inactive means it shouldn't be serving new requests (in this case handle new
>>> jobs).  Disable means the mgmt. server is ready to be taken down because all
>>> jobs it is executing are done and all agent connections are transferred to
>>> another mgmt. server.  At that point someone can just shut off the mgmt.
>>> server.  This would be an orderly way to shutdown the mgmt. server.
>>> 
>>> --Alex
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Michael Phillips [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2014 8:12 AM
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Subject: RE: Remove Mgmt Server
>>>> 
>>>> One be nice to see an option in the UI to cleanly remove a management
>>>> server.
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>> 
>>>>> Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 21:38:29 -0300
>>>>> Subject: Re: Remove Mgmt Server
>>>>> From: [email protected]
>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>> 
>>>>> I prefer to set the removed field to some data that represents the
>>>>> time when the server was removed. This way when a new management
>>>>> server gets up it does not waste time checking if some other server is up.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Kelven Yang <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Just by stopping the running management server would do it already.
>>>>>> no further action is mandatory, however, if you prefer a complete
>>>>>> clean, login into DB and remove the corresponding record in mshost
>>>>>> table
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Kelven
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 4/5/14, 10:32 AM, "Michael Phillips" <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hey dev guys, what's the proper way to remove a management server
>>>>>>> from a management server cluster?
>>>>>>> I am referring to the actual management servers and not the
>>>>>>> hypervisors....
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Rafael Weingärtner
>>>> 
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