Haha the Dropbox thing sounds like fun. A valid - on that level - extension of fileinstall - #Like
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Peter Kriens <peter.kri...@aqute.biz>wrote: > A key question is if you care about who is running the code. That is, do > you want to be in control to shut down each and every framework at any time? > In that case ACE is a proper direction. However, if you just want to fire > and forget then there are many simple methods: > > * Apache FileInstall + Dropbox. Just drop your bundles in a Dropbox folder > and everyone that you share it with automatically installs the bundles + > configurations. Scales very well and is pretty secure. > * Create a launcher that reads a URL for a Java Properties file. One of the > properties is the set of bundles that needs to be installed as URLs. Create > a Felix instance with the launcher API, give it the properties and install > the bundles, then start all bundles. While the framework is running, check > the Properties URL every 15 mins or so with an HEAD method and relaunch when > changed. > * Use Neil Bartlets S3Install https://github.com/njbartlett/pmpp > > Have fun, kind regards, > > Peter Kriens > > > > On 9 feb 2011, at 06:03, Dan Tran wrote: > > > > > > > Hello I am very new to OSGI and spent a number of hours over Safari > online > > bookstore over this topic. But still could not get a grasp of what I am > > looking for. So I'd like to post here if i could get some answer > > > > I am tasked to build a java agent technology where my to be agent will be > > installed on thousand of machines. So the deployment will be a nightmare > > specially the upgrade/hotfixes parts. So I turn to OSGI since it sounds > > like a right technology. > > > > Could some expert advice how I would go about to implement this solution > > from a high level? Let's just start with a simple scenarios: > > > > 1. Locally install first, then remotely update a bundle perfer over a > http > > connection? what would I need? > > > > 2. Locally install first, then remotely upgrade ( possible a agent > restart > > is reuquired ) > > > > Big Thanks for all advices > > > > -D > > -- > > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Updatable-agent-with-OSGI.-Possible--tp30879990p30879990.html > > Sent from the Apache Felix - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@felix.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@felix.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@felix.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@felix.apache.org > > -- *Toni Menzel - http://www.okidokiteam.com*