The ClusterState is only used to retrieve to role to machine associations.

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On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Andrei Savu <savu.and...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Werner -
>
> Even if the cluster state is not recorded you can still terminate the
> cluster - Whirr will remove all the nodes from the group based on the info
> from the ClusterSpec.
>
> See: ClusterController.destroyCluster:
>
> https://github.com/apache/whirr/blob/trunk/core/src/main/java/org/apache/whirr/ClusterController.java#L223
>
> Regards,
>
> -- Andrei Savu / axemblr.com
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Werner Buck <em...@wernerbuck.nl> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am currently using the internal Java Whirr API and it is going well. My
>> only concern though is that if the program exist or crashes for some reason
>> during BootstrapClusterAction, orphaned instance(s) are launched without
>> there being a way to remove them.
>> This is because the ClusterStateStore is only activated after "Nodes
>> started" which can be seen in the following log:
>>
>> 10:37:17.058 [ForkJoinPool-1-worker-1] INFO
>>  o.a.w.actions.BootstrapClusterAction - Bootstrapping cluster
>> 10:37:50.283 [pool-4-thread-2] INFO  org.apache.whirr.compute.NodeStarter
>> - Starting 1 node(s) with roles [noop]
>> 10:39:19.196 [pool-4-thread-2] INFO  org.apache.whirr.compute.NodeStarter
>> - Nodes started: [{id=us-east-1/i-810698e3, providerId=i-810698e3,
>> name=whirrtest-1-810698e3, ......]
>> 10:39:19.200 [ForkJoinPool-1-worker-1] WARN
>>  o.a.w.state.ClusterStateStoreFactory - No cluster state is going to be
>> persisted. There is no easy way to retrieve instance roles after launch.
>>
>> Note that i purposely activated no cluster state to get the warning.
>>
>> So is there a way to fetch nodes and destroy them based only on the
>> ClusterSpec?
>> This way I can save my ClusterSpec before launching, and when an error or
>> crash occurs, I can call a method like: nukeCluster(clusterSpec). It would
>> look for instances matching the CloudSpec (maybe introduce some unique
>> identifier), and destroy the instances.
>>
>> With kind regards,
>>
>> Werner
>>
>>
>

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