Hi Andrea,

Thank you very much for the clarification!
Yes definitely, will create a JIRA for this.

Thanks
Imesh


On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Andrea Turli <andrea.tu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> No problem Ignasi!
>
> There are still things that we are adding, so probably we will need some
> more time before merging it.
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Ignasi Barrera <n...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Andrea!
> >
> > I'll complete the review this weekend so we can merge it and take carr of
> > this too.
> > El 08/03/2014 18:51, "Andrea Turli" <andrea.tu...@gmail.com> escribió:
> >
> > > Hi Imesh,
> > >
> > > as a general information, jclouds already supports userData through
> > > TemplateOptions [1] so there is no need to extend TemplateOptions into
> > > SoftLayerTemplateOptions for that.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately looking at the current implementation (1.7.1) of
> softlayer,
> > > even it you passed the userData they will be ignored because
> > > VirtualGuestToNodemetadata doesn't consider them at the moment.
> > >
> > > The good news is that we are in the middle of a big refactoring for
> > > softlayer so we'd really appreciate if you could open a jira ticket
> with
> > > your request so that we don't forget to add this feature in 1.8.0
> > >
> > > Hope this helps,
> > > Andrea
> > >
> > > [1]:
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://javadocs.jclouds.cloudbees.net/org/jclouds/compute/options/TemplateOptions.Builder.html
> > >
> > > Andrea Turli
> > > Il 08/mar/2014 17:17 "Imesh Gunaratne" <im...@apache.org> ha scritto:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'm from Apache Stratos (incubating) team and trying to use jclouds
> > > > Softlayer implementation.
> > > >
> > > > Is it possible to set User Data in SoftLayerTemplateOptions?
> > > >
> > > > I could see this functionality in Softlayer API:
> > > >
> > > > userData.value
> > > > Arbitrary data to be made available to the server.
> > > >
> > > >    - *Optional*
> > > >    - *Type* - string
> > > >    - *Description* - The userData property is an array with a single
> > > >    attribute<
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/datatypes/SoftLayer_Hardware_Attribute/
> > > > >
> > > > structure
> > > >    with the value property set to an arbitrary value.
> > > >    - This value can be retrieved via the
> > > > getUserMetadata<
> > > >
> > >
> >
> https://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Resource_Metadata/getUserMetadata/
> > > > >
> > > > method
> > > >    from a request originating from the server. This is primarily
> useful
> > > for
> > > >    providing data to software that may be on the server and
> configured
> > to
> > > >    execute upon first boot.
> > > >
> > >
> >
>



-- 
Imesh Gunaratne

Technical Lead, WSO2
Committer & PPMC Member, Apache Stratos

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