Re: [DISCUSS] Metron global config

2017-05-04 Thread Michael Miklavcic
That's right, we needed that during installation so the ES properties could be provided/replaced by Ambari. I was also thinking through the implications of splitting out that type of configuration from the rest of the global config. I hate to add yet another configuration file to the mix. But maybe

Re: [DISCUSS] Metron global config

2017-05-03 Thread David Lyle
Ambari has to manage the global configuration at least once or we cannot deploy. IIRC, last time this came up, we decided to expose it via Ambari but see if we could turn off the restart. I think we could expose it via an action. I'm pretty happy with any solution that takes that initial deploymen

[DISCUSS] Metron global config

2017-05-03 Thread Michael Miklavcic
I think this has been touched on before, but I've been doing some testing with the MPack and new REST API and Management UI and there are some things I think we can make better. One of those items is the way we manage the global config. I think it would be beneficial to manage the global config th