On Dec 14, 2014, at 22:47 , Alon Bar-Lev <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Itamar Heim" <[email protected]>
>> To: "Lucas Vandroux" <[email protected]>, "devel" <[email protected]>, 
>> "潘礼洋" <[email protected]>, "李建盛"
>> <[email protected]>
>> Cc: "Michal Skrivanek" <[email protected]>, "Scott Herold" 
>> <[email protected]>, "Allon Mureinik"
>> <[email protected]>, "Federico Simoncelli" <[email protected]>, "Barak 
>> Azulay" <[email protected]>, "Brian
>> Proffitt" <[email protected]>, "Alon Bar-Lev" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2014 11:35:40 PM
>> Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] UI Plugin to Upload ISO Files
>> 
>> On 12/12/2014 05:15 AM, Lucas Vandroux wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>> 
>>> I'm actually working to create a custom user interface plugin for oVirt
>>> web administration application to let user upload iso files.
>>> 
>>> I'm in the very first stage of the project. I'm planning to use
>>> angularjs with the ng-flow module <https://github.com/flowjs/ng-flow> on
>>> the client-side and a java servlet using the ovirt-iso-uploader
>>> <http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_engine_tools#ovirt-iso-uploader> engine tool
>>> on the server-side.
>>> 
>>> All my code is going to be on Github in the following repository :
>>> iso-uploader-plugin
>>> <https://github.com/ovirt-china/iso-uploader-plugin>. You can also check
>>> a more detailed version of the specifications on my wiki
>>> <https://github.com/ovirt-china/iso-uploader-plugin/wiki/Specifications>.
>>> 
>>> I'm writing to you guys to know if there is a way for us to collaborate
>>> as you may also want to develop something like this to be integrated in
>>> the oVirt Engine.
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> 
>>> - Lucas Vandroux (冯凯)
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> looks very nice.
>> 
>> This is actually very interesting (and requested by multiple folks) but
>> i'd like to see if we should focus on the more simple "upload iso's" or
>> it doing more than just upload ISO's, but also VMs.
>> for the latter, architecture would probably be a servlet[1] on the
>> engine and stream to vdsm to write to storage, so both vm disks and/or
>> iso's could be uploaded/downloaded.
> 
> using ssh and/or nfs to send artifacts to hosts is something we should avoid 
> so using iso/image uploader tools are not a solution.
> vdsm should support uploading images using its own protocol based on the 
> authentication between engine and vdsm, is it already?

nope, we don't

> this should be a core feature not an add-on within the current monolithic 
> implementation, as there is no access to vdsm interaction from any of the 
> interfaces.

well, since we have this feature in the plan for a long time and didn't get to 
it then a UI plugin would be nice.
Currently the only way to upload "stuff" is using ovirt-iso-uploader.

Thanks,
michal

> 
> Alon

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