On 10/01/2012 07:46 AM, Eduardo Otubo wrote: > On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 04:23:22PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >> Based on a report that phyp is undocumented: >> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvirt-users/2012-July/msg00013.html >> >> * docs/drvphyp.html.in (phyp): New file. >> * docs/drivers.html.in: List it. >> --- >> >> + <strong>Note</strong>: In contrast to other drivers, the >> + PowerVM (or phyp) driver is a client-side-only driver. Therefore, >> the >> + <a href="remote.html">remote transport mechanism</a> provided by the >> + remote driver and libvirtd will not work, and you cannot use URIs >> like >> + <code>phyp+ssh://example.com</code>. >> + </p> > > I think it whould be interesting to point that phyp uses ssh internally, > so phyp+ssh would be redundant.
Added.
>
>> +
>> +
>> + <h3><a name="uriformat">URI Format</a></h3>
>> + <p>
>> + URIs have this general form (<code>[...]</code> marks an
>> + optional part, <code>{...|...}</code> marks a mandatory choice).
>> + </p>
>> +<pre>
>> +phyp://[username@]{hmc|ivm}/managed_system
>
> Actually, in the entire phyp URI is mandatory, the correct way should be:
>
> phyp://username@{hmc|ivm}/managed_system
>
> Or are you assuming that the username can be used from environment
> variable like in ssh?
username SHOULD be optional (and default to the current user, as in
ssh); if the code doesn't do that, you are welcome to write a patch.
At any rate, I've pushed this, as partial documentation is better than
no documentation.
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