Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address)
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Oved Ourfalli ov...@redhat.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:15:39 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Andrew - Unfortunately in our case we assign ip-addresses from a static pool. So i understand the VMPayload feature will include setting up gues_info ip-address, right? Sorry that i have not read any info regarding this functionality -- when will it be available? Thanks. Details on the VMPayload feature can be found in http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload Basically, the purpose of the feature is to allow passing a payload to a guest upon startup, exposed as either a CD or Floppy device. So, you can use this in order to pass configuration information to the guest. Would you consider exposing it via rest service as well? similar to how amazon allows to consume user data? This would allow a more structured data, and less requirement on the guest it self. thanks, Ohad Regards, Oved Regards, Messaoud Benantar From: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com To: Messaoud Benantar/Austin/IBM@IBMUS Cc: users@ovirt.org Date: 03/13/2012 03:12 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Not today, the guest would usually just pickup from DHCP But that's the purpose of the VMPayload feature that's being discussed - a way to pass arbitrary data/config to the VM - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:02:46 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Andrew -- thanks for the reply. Since guest_info of a vm is not modifiable, is there a way to set a VM's IP address. This seems like a really needed functionality when provisioning VMs through the Rest API. Regards, Messaoud Benantar From: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com To: Messaoud Benantar/Austin/IBM@IBMUS Cc: users@ovirt.org Date: 03/13/2012 01:30 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:13:25 PM Subject: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Hi everyone, i am using the vmanager's 3.0 Rest API. have created a VM from an existing template (using http POST) and been trying to find a way to set the VMs ip address with no success. I tried supplying the ip address in the guest_info element during VM creation as in: guest_info ips ip address=x.x.x.x/ /ips /guest_info That's a read only property that shows the IP address of the virtual machine reported by the in-guest agent. There's discussion going on about how we pass a payload to a VM that can handle things like in-guest configuration http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload But the created VM ends up with the same ip address as that in the template. Anyone attempted to do something similar ? Is there another way of doing it. I tried the nics API but there seem to be no interface to modify a nic's ip address. Thank you. Regards, Messaoud Benantar ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address)
On 03/16/2012 11:55 AM, Ohad Levy wrote: On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Oved Ourfalliov...@redhat.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantarmbena...@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Cathrowacath...@redhat.com Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:15:39 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Andrew - Unfortunately in our case we assign ip-addresses from a static pool. So i understand the VMPayload feature will include setting up gues_info ip-address, right? Sorry that i have not read any info regarding this functionality -- when will it be available? Thanks. Details on the VMPayload feature can be found in http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload Basically, the purpose of the feature is to allow passing a payload to a guest upon startup, exposed as either a CD or Floppy device. So, you can use this in order to pass configuration information to the guest. Would you consider exposing it via rest service as well? similar to how amazon allows to consume user data? This would allow a more structured data, and less requirement on the guest it self. yes, that's what the following sentence tries to hint at... In the future also injection and payload via private IP ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address)
- Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:15:39 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Andrew - Unfortunately in our case we assign ip-addresses from a static pool. So i understand the VMPayload feature will include setting up gues_info ip-address, right? Sorry that i have not read any info regarding this functionality -- when will it be available? Thanks. Details on the VMPayload feature can be found in http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload Basically, the purpose of the feature is to allow passing a payload to a guest upon startup, exposed as either a CD or Floppy device. So, you can use this in order to pass configuration information to the guest. Regards, Oved Regards, Messaoud Benantar From: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com To: Messaoud Benantar/Austin/IBM@IBMUS Cc: users@ovirt.org Date: 03/13/2012 03:12 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Not today, the guest would usually just pickup from DHCP But that's the purpose of the VMPayload feature that's being discussed - a way to pass arbitrary data/config to the VM - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:02:46 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Andrew -- thanks for the reply. Since guest_info of a vm is not modifiable, is there a way to set a VM's IP address. This seems like a really needed functionality when provisioning VMs through the Rest API. Regards, Messaoud Benantar From: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com To: Messaoud Benantar/Austin/IBM@IBMUS Cc: users@ovirt.org Date: 03/13/2012 01:30 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:13:25 PM Subject: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Hi everyone, i am using the vmanager's 3.0 Rest API. have created a VM from an existing template (using http POST) and been trying to find a way to set the VMs ip address with no success. I tried supplying the ip address in the guest_info element during VM creation as in: guest_info ips ip address=x.x.x.x/ /ips /guest_info That's a read only property that shows the IP address of the virtual machine reported by the in-guest agent. There's discussion going on about how we pass a payload to a VM that can handle things like in-guest configuration http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload But the created VM ends up with the same ip address as that in the template. Anyone attempted to do something similar ? Is there another way of doing it. I tried the nics API but there seem to be no interface to modify a nic's ip address. Thank you. Regards, Messaoud Benantar ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
[Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address)
Hi everyone, i am using the vmanager's 3.0 Rest API. have created a VM from an existing template (using http POST) and been trying to find a way to set the VMs ip address with no success. I tried supplying the ip address in the guest_info element during VM creation as in: guest_info ips ip address=x.x.x.x/ /ips /guest_info But the created VM ends up with the same ip address as that in the template. Anyone attempted to do something similar ? Is there another way of doing it. I tried the nics API but there seem to be no interface to modify a nic's ip address. Thank you. Regards, Messaoud Benantar ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address)
- Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:13:25 PM Subject: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Hi everyone, i am using the vmanager's 3.0 Rest API. have created a VM from an existing template (using http POST) and been trying to find a way to set the VMs ip address with no success. I tried supplying the ip address in the guest_info element during VM creation as in: guest_info ips ip address=x.x.x.x/ /ips /guest_info That's a read only property that shows the IP address of the virtual machine reported by the in-guest agent. There's discussion going on about how we pass a payload to a VM that can handle things like in-guest configuration http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload But the created VM ends up with the same ip address as that in the template. Anyone attempted to do something similar ? Is there another way of doing it. I tried the nics API but there seem to be no interface to modify a nic's ip address. Thank you. Regards, Messaoud Benantar ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address)
Not today, the guest would usually just pickup from DHCP But that's the purpose of the VMPayload feature that's being discussed - a way to pass arbitrary data/config to the VM - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:02:46 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Andrew -- thanks for the reply. Since guest_info of a vm is not modifiable, is there a way to set a VM's IP address. This seems like a really needed functionality when provisioning VMs through the Rest API. Regards, Messaoud Benantar From: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com To: Messaoud Benantar/Austin/IBM@IBMUS Cc: users@ovirt.org Date: 03/13/2012 01:30 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:13:25 PM Subject: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Hi everyone, i am using the vmanager's 3.0 Rest API. have created a VM from an existing template (using http POST) and been trying to find a way to set the VMs ip address with no success. I tried supplying the ip address in the guest_info element during VM creation as in: guest_info ips ip address=x.x.x.x/ /ips /guest_info That's a read only property that shows the IP address of the virtual machine reported by the in-guest agent. There's discussion going on about how we pass a payload to a VM that can handle things like in-guest configuration http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload But the created VM ends up with the same ip address as that in the template. Anyone attempted to do something similar ? Is there another way of doing it. I tried the nics API but there seem to be no interface to modify a nic's ip address. Thank you. Regards, Messaoud Benantar ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address)
Andrew - Unfortunately in our case we assign ip-addresses from a static pool. So i understand the VMPayload feature will include setting up gues_info ip-address, right? Sorry that i have not read any info regarding this functionality -- when will it be available? Thanks. Regards, Messaoud Benantar From: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com To: Messaoud Benantar/Austin/IBM@IBMUS Cc: users@ovirt.org Date: 03/13/2012 03:12 PM Subject:Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Not today, the guest would usually just pickup from DHCP But that's the purpose of the VMPayload feature that's being discussed - a way to pass arbitrary data/config to the VM - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:02:46 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Andrew -- thanks for the reply. Since guest_info of a vm is not modifiable, is there a way to set a VM's IP address. This seems like a really needed functionality when provisioning VMs through the Rest API. Regards, Messaoud Benantar From: Andrew Cathrow acath...@redhat.com To: Messaoud Benantar/Austin/IBM@IBMUS Cc: users@ovirt.org Date: 03/13/2012 01:30 PM Subject: Re: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) - Original Message - From: Messaoud Benantar mbena...@us.ibm.com To: users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:13:25 PM Subject: [Users] Rest API for vmanager 3.0 (set VM ip address) Hi everyone, i am using the vmanager's 3.0 Rest API. have created a VM from an existing template (using http POST) and been trying to find a way to set the VMs ip address with no success. I tried supplying the ip address in the guest_info element during VM creation as in: guest_info ips ip address=x.x.x.x/ /ips /guest_info That's a read only property that shows the IP address of the virtual machine reported by the in-guest agent. There's discussion going on about how we pass a payload to a VM that can handle things like in-guest configuration http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/VMPayload But the created VM ends up with the same ip address as that in the template. Anyone attempted to do something similar ? Is there another way of doing it. I tried the nics API but there seem to be no interface to modify a nic's ip address. Thank you. Regards, Messaoud Benantar ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
