On 08/09/2012 02:39 PM, Eric Windisch wrote:
>   
>>  
>> I also don't understand why having a default that doesn't work for
>> anyone makes any sense.
>>  
> I would hope that a localhost only installation with a username and password 
> of 'guest' include a very small number of anyones. Who is really using a 
> completely stock, default configuration successfully, and do they really 
> care?  Everyone else is using configuration management of sorts, at which 
> point this discussion is moot. Even devstack changes this configuration.
> 
> If someone really is installing Nova from scratch and using a default 
> configuration… Does setuptools also install RabbitMQ for you?  No?  Right, 
> you need to read documentation and recognize that RabbitMQ needs to be 
> installed.  Sure, once it is installed, no configuration is required; Unless 
> you're /actually/ going to use it, of course.
> 
> From everything I've seen, the general recommendation on the mailing list for 
> those installing Nova on a single node is to use devstack. In that case, the 
> configuration is prompt-driven, and whatever changes need to be made, can be 
> made.

I'm not talking about all configuration options.  I'm talking about this
single configuration option.  Existing installations that did not
specify rpc_backend because they did not need to will break if the
default is changed.

-- 
Russell Bryant

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