On 08/12/2009 04:45 PM, Dejan Muhamedagic wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:16:35PM +0200, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote: >> On 2009-07-28T12:42:38, "Raoul Bhatia [IPAX]" <r.bhatia at ipax.at> wrote: >> >>> Q. is this enough to set a default value for >>> ${OCF_RESKEY_nfs_max_block_size} ? i am asking because in other ra's, >>> there is a special check like: >>> >>> : ${OCF_RESKEY_config_dir=""} >>> >>> at the beginning of the script. >> Good catch, that needs to happen. This is only the default for newly >> created resources via the GUI; the CRM shell ignores default settings >> as Dejan wrongly disagrees about their usefulness. > > You take something out of context from the discussion which is > not available to the general public. And then even deliver the > verdict. IIRC, the discussion was about meta attributes for > actions (such as timeouts) which is a different matter. > > At any rate, the defaults for parameters shouldn't be imposed by > the clients (GUI or CLI), but by the other side: either the crmd > or, as it is the case now, resource agents. As Florian Haas > suggested earlier, it would be preferable to have defaults > defined by the crmd.
Just to pitch in another possible alternative, would it be possible to have the crm shell not _impose_ defaults outright, but instead suggest them via tab completion in interactive mode? As in "params foo=<tab>" being expanded to "params foo=bar" assuming the RA defines a default of "bar" for the resource param "foo"? Cheers, Florian
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