I am planning to work on the below proposal from chiradeep. Let me know if you have any issues/if someone is already working on it.
~Rajani On 21-Feb-2014, at 1:21 am, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> wrote: > You are right Chiradeep, > > When talking about real simple installations It would be nice, though. > for a bit more you would not want this indeed. So it would be an extra > for the administrator. I still like the idea. > > As for you wiki page, I presume you want to propose both > implementations, Or are you defining options to choose from? > > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Chiradeep Vittal > <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote: >> This isn't for the admin. The end user has no access to the MS file system >> or any direct access to the secondary storage NFS server. The only >> frontend available to the NFS secondary share is the SSVM. >> >> Re: dropbox: that is already available : enter a URL. >> >> On 2/20/14 11:05 AM, "Daan Hoogland" <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Yes, shouldn't take to much work. >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 6:01 PM, John Kinsella <j...@stratosec.co> wrote: >>>> You mean to load files off the management server, yea? That makes sense >>>> to me >>>> >>>> On Feb 20, 2014, at 3:14 AM, Daan Hoogland >>>> <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com<mailto:daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> why not a allowing a simple file:///home/me/my.template kind of url? >>>> >>>> for simple installations this should do. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:42 PM, John Kinsella >>>> <j...@stratosec.co<mailto:j...@stratosec.co>> wrote: >>>> We definitely need to support more than http download. http upload >>>> sounds interesting, but I'd love to see something more resilient for >>>> large uploads. How 'bout specifying a "drop folder" type location on the >>>> mgmt server that the server polls every 15 seconds for new files, then >>>> in the UI the user can pick from the files shown there? Not as secure as >>>> your browser upload pattern, though. >>>> >>>> Maybe use something like https://github.com/blueimp/jquery-file-upload >>>> that allows resumable uploads? >>>> >>>> Just had the thought of maybe adding support for >>>> dropbox/box.net/etc<http://box.net/etc>. At that point, an ImageFetch >>>> plugin hook starts to sound interesting. Adding a bit torrent plugin >>>> could make getting the default templates quite snappy. :) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Feb 19, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Chiradeep Vittal >>>> <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com<mailto:chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> The fact that one has to have a HTTP server to host templates before >>>> the templates can be imported into secondary storage is an >>>> inconvenience. I am not sure how much of an inconvenience it is, but I >>>> was asked to detail the technical architecture, if it needed to be >>>> supported. Certainly, I can imagine for folks coming in contact with ACS >>>> for the first time, it might seem onerous to set up another web server. >>>> >>>> I've sketched a strawman proposal [1] to support browser-based uploads >>>> of templates and volumes to secondary storage. >>>> It is not yet a PROPOSAL since it is still raw (and I do not have time >>>> to work on this immediately). >>>> >>>> Please comment on this. >>>> [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/jY5cAg >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Daan >>>> >>>> Stratosec<http://stratosec.co/> - Compliance as a Service >>>> o: 415.315.9385 >>>> @johnlkinsella<http://twitter.com/johnlkinsella> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Daan >> > > > > -- > Daan