On 04/06/14 4:52 AM, "Girish Chaudhari" <girish.chaudh...@sungardas.com> wrote:
>Hi Team, > >I am looking into the CS first class object hiding feature to verify >how the Admin user has better control over the display of CS resources >to end users. > >The only reference link I could find is >https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Ability+to+have+bet >ter+control+over+first+class+objects+in+CS > >Is there any other documentation available around this feature >providing more use cases and examples..etc. This is the functional spec and should provide you most of the information. I see that some more first class entities have gotten added but the underlying concept remains the same. > >Whereas I have tried to verify this feature by creating the >resources(VM) by Admin and associated it with the account. In usual >case Account user as well the admin user can retrieve the VM using the >listVMs call. When I am trying to set the display_vm flag as false, as >expected the account user don't see the VM. But even the Admin user >can't see the VM in list. > >Not sure whether I am following the right steps or its buggy behavior. I would think that would be a bug. Please file it and I will try and look into it. > >Also like to check whether Admin can update this feature flags or >provide the meta data through UI? Yes, admin can update the display flag during creation time or using update apis. Check deployvm and updateVm apis > >Curious to know whether anyone is using this feature in production and >how? > >Thanks, >Girish
