----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eli Mesika" <[email protected]> > To: "Christopher Morrissey" <[email protected]> > Cc: "engine-devel" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 11:09:32 PM > Subject: Re: [Engine-devel] Design review summary for 3.2 - adding support > for External Events > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Christopher Morrissey" <[email protected]> > > To: "Eli Mesika" <[email protected]>, "engine-devel" > > <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 4:50:34 PM > > Subject: RE: [Engine-devel] Design review summary for 3.2 - adding > > support for External Events > > > > Hi Eli, > > > > I've perused the design and it looks very good for the purpose of > > adding events to the log as back end tasks on the NetApp VSC are > > started and complete. > > > > I do have one question. As part of the new UI plugin framework that > > Vojtech is working on he added the capability to retrieve a session > > ID that will be used outside of the oVirt engine to invoke REST API > > calls. I'm assuming this session would have the same role as the > > user that is currently logged in. > > > > According to the event log design, only the Super user will have > > permissions to add events by default. This would mean that if > > anyone > > other than the super user is logged in and performing any tasks > > through the NetApp plugin, the server side of the VSC will likely > > not be able to log events. This could be confusing for users as > > sometimes they see events showing up giving them information on the > > task progress and sometimes they don't depending on the role logged > > in. > > > > Would it make sense to allow all roles to log events by default? > > I'm > > not sure what security problems would arise given that it is just a > > log and they would be tagged as external events. > > Hi Christopher, our security model implies a black-list,
oops, I meant white-list of course .... so, I don;t > think this is possible > But still, a super-user can of course give the permission to add new > events to all Roles in the system and you will have the same result. > Does that make sense ? > > > > > -Chris > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eli Mesika > > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 7:24 AM > > To: engine-devel > > Subject: [Engine-devel] Design review summary for 3.2 - adding > > support for External Events > > > > Discussion : http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Talk:ExternalEvents > > Updated Design : > > http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/Design/DetailedExternalEvents#Future_directions > > _______________________________________________ > > Engine-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/engine-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Engine-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/engine-devel > _______________________________________________ Engine-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/engine-devel
