Hi, On 13.10.2010 15:01, LongkerDandy wrote: > I read in another thread that the change made by ConfigAdmin will not > propagated back to FileInstall. > Too bad for this. > > Is this going to be fixed?
Yes, chances are that there will be a fix as of https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FELIX-2571. But I cannot say, when. Regards Felix > Or I need a another solution? > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 8:50 PM, LongkerDandy <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Try to using FileInstall and ConfigAdmin together. >> I can read the config properties from ConfigAdmin, >> But I have problem to write it back. >> Both FileInstall .cfg file and ConfigAdmin cache .config filw won't update. >> My code is like: >> >> Configuration config = >> configAdmin.getConfiguration("xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx"); >> props = config.getProperties(); >> props = new Hashtable(); >> props.put("xxx", "xxx"); >> config.update(props); >> >> Any clue? >> >> Thanks >> LongkerDandy >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Felix Meschberger <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Just to clarify what the OSGi Configuration Admin Service is all about: >>> >>> - Allows Management Agents (administrators, tools, whatever) to manage >>> configuration >>> - Delivers configuration to interested parties >>> - Persistently stores configuration >>> >>> A Configuration basically is just a Dictionary whose keys are strings >>> (case-insensitive) and whose values are of a limited set of types, >>> basically primitive types, their wrappers plus Collections or Arrays >>> thereof. (For the OSGi R 4.3 release it is planed to have more >>> interesting ways to describe configuration....) >>> >>> Back to your question: Yes you can use Configuration Admin for your >>> configuration and yes you can put into the configuration whatever you >>> want. >>> >>> To manage configuration you have a number of tools at your disposal: >>> >>> - Use the Web Console allowing for a simple GUI to configure values >>> (makes use of the Metatype Service to describe configurations) >>> - Use File Install to provide preconfigured configuration files to >>> be loaded into the Configuration Admin service automatically. >>> This tool also recognizes changes to files and thus updates >>> configuration. >>> - Do it yourself coding an application using the Configuration Admin >>> Service API... >>> >>> IIRC the configuration files processed by File Install are more or less >>> pure property files. >>> >>> Regards >>> Felix >>> >>> On 13.10.2010 09:05, Christian Schneider wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I am currently also evaluating the config admin service. I ported a >>>> spring application to osgi and now have the problem where to put the >>>> properties files. The property files contain db and jms connection >>> infos. >>>> Is config admin service the right tool for this job? >>>> >>>> I already succeeded in creating the config programmatically and using it >>>> in spring with help of the spring osgi config admin support. As >>>> implementation I used the felix cm bundle. What I do not like is that >>>> the persisted files contain additional information compared to the >>>> normal property files. So it is quite difficult to create and change >>>> them by hand. If I only put the original properties into the file I even >>>> get a nullpointer exception. >>>> Is it possible to conffigure felix cm to work with pure propety files >>>> that do not contain additional information or would you recommand >>>> another aproach? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Christian >>>> >>>> >>>> Am 13.10.2010 08:14, schrieb Felix Meschberger: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> On 13.10.2010 05:55, LongkerDandy wrote: >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm try to use ConfigAdmin to save and load configurations. >>>>>> The default place of the configurations is under the cache folder and >>>>>> deep >>>>>> into the ConfigAdmin bundle. >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't know it is designed like this. >>>>> Yes, the default location is the bundle private data area provided by >>>>> the framework through the BundleContext.getDataFile(String) method. >>>>> >>>>>> I should suppose to have some pre-defined configuration values, >>>>>> And when I deliver my software there is no cache folder, how can I put >>> i >>>>>> into this. >>>>>> >>>>>> I try to change the configuration location to the felix/conf folder >>> like >>>>>> this: >>>>>> felix.cm.dir=../../../conf >>>>>> >>>>>> But it complains about ".." reference. >>>>>> >>>>>> I also wondered if I can use the default "config.properties" with >>>>>> ConfigAdmin >>>>> You can use and you can change the setup. >>>>> >>>>> BUT: This is not to inject default configuration. This data area must >>> be >>>>> configured private to the Configuration Admin service because changes >>>>> are expected to only be carried out by the Configuration Admin service. >>>>> >>>>> If you want to provide "default" configuration you might want to >>>>> consider FileInstall and provide respective .cfg files. See [1] for >>> more >>>>> details. >>>>> >>>>> Hope this helps. >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Felix >>>>> >>>>> [1] http://felix.apache.org/site/apache-felix-file-install.html >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >>> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
