On 03/25/09 09:23, Michael Schuster wrote: > On 03/25/09 09:19, Sangeeta Misra wrote: > >>>> 5. 'ilbadm import' reads from a file and override what is in SCF, >>>> meaning that >>>> all existing property groups will be deleted, and new property >>>> groups will be >>>> created based on the content of the file. >>> >>> this is in direct contradiction to what we have now: as the spec has >>> it, you need to *explicitly* remove all configuration if you want to >>> start afresh. >> >> Where in the spec does it say this? >> >> I think ilbadm import<filename> should replace the contents of >> persistent conf in SCF that of the file. > > here's the direct quote: > >> import [filename] >> >> NOTE: existing configuration is not destroyed first, so if a >> "clean slate" is required, rules etc. need to be destroyed >> first. > > > the reasoning was at the time that it would be hard to do anything > incremental > if import implicitly removed everything first. Was that a requested feature from anyone. If not. lets just keep things simple in Phase 1
Sangeeta
