On Mon, 2013-11-18 at 16:46 +0100, Sander Grendelman wrote: > I'm working on (Zabbix) monitoring through the RESTful API.
Very nice - do you use my check_rhev3 Nagios plugin (https://github.com/ovido/check_rhev3) or are you working on your own script? > > Which role should I assign to the monitoring user? > > The user only needs read access to the data but it looks like > I nead to assign at least an "Admin" role to the user to be > able to read data through the API. > > For this I've created a "AdminLoginOnly" role that only has > System->Configure System->Login Permissions access. > > Is this the way to go for this king of configuration? Or is there > a way to further minimize the permissions of this user? I create a custom role with these permissions for Nagios monitoring, too. I was thinking that in oVirt 3.3 there should be a predefined viewers-role, but can't find it in my setup :( > > Another issue is that a "Login" event is generated every time > the user connects through the API. This makes the "Events" > pane less useful / readable. Is there a way to disable this for > some users/roles? It depends if you have your own script or check_rhev3: - check_rhev3 1.2: use option -o - check_rhev3 1.3: you should not see any login information in this version anymore - custom script: see this page on information how to use the JSESSIONID cookie: http://www.ovirt.org/Features/RESTSessionManagement Regards, René > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
