LGTM +1

On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:26 AM, Enrico Olivelli <eolive...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Looks good to me.
> Enrico
>
> On mar 19 set 2017, 17:22 Jia Zhai <zhaiji...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Any thoughts or comments  on this. :)
> > If not, would like to mark this BP approved. And we will prepare an
> > initial PR for detailed discussion and comments.
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 4:49 PM, Sijie Guo <guosi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 1:38 AM, Enrico Olivelli <eolive...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > 2017-09-13 10:31 GMT+02:00 Jia Zhai <zhaiji...@gmail.com>:
> >> >
> >> >> Thanks a lot for your time Yiming and Enrico. :)
> >> >>
> >> >> Regarding the security, we could do it in a separate BP,  and make
> >> this BP
> >> >> more focus on filling up the useful endpoints. How about it?
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > OK, but please consider that the more utility you add to the endpoint
> >> the
> >> > more users will want to enable it and so security will be a blocker
> >> issue
> >> >
> >>
> >> My take on this - we all know security is important for any
> communication
> >> to bookies.
> >>
> >> However, security is a big different scope of problems to address. we
> >> shouldn't put everything in one big BP. I'd suggest us focusing on the
> >> problems
> >> that a BP tends to address, defer other things to separate BPs.
> Otherwise
> >> we can't land any changes quickly.
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Enrico Olivelli <
> eolive...@gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > Hi Jia,
> >> >> > I am OK with the idea of having standard HTTP API, this will help
> >> >> > development of (non-Java) tools.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > It is not clear to me if we are going to add an http API useful for
> >> >> > "managing bookies" or a new HTTP REST-like Client API to
> BookKeeper.
> >> >> > I am referring to the fact that in the proposal there are API calls
> >> to
> >> >> > create ledgers and to read data.
> >> >> > I think we should separate this two aspects and maybe it is better
> to
> >> >> > address the 'bookie management' first, which is the work that
> Yiming
> >> >> > started.
> >> >> >
> >> >> [jia] It is targeting for the admin portal. the existence of the
> ledger
> >> >> api
> >> >> is just to simplify debugging or operations. we can eliminate the
> >> ‘create’
> >> >> endpoint.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > OK so are you already thinking about specific tools to manage bookies
> >> > without the bookie shell
> >> >
> >>
> >> We would like to integrate this for schedulers (e.g. k8s). so we can
> >> deploy
> >> and operate bookkeeper easily
> >> in those environments.
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Another point very important to me is that if we are going to
> >> introduce
> >> >> > management operations via http we have to take into account
> >> security, at
> >> >> > least TLS and some kind of authentication.
> >> >> > About TLS it is very simple to achieve this, every HTTP server
> >> supports
> >> >> TLS
> >> >> > (https)
> >> >> > About authentication the problem is not so simple, Kerberos on
> HTTPs
> >> is
> >> >> > very complex, but we need to introduce some auth mechanism.
> >> >> > IMHO We can require the 'http server implementation' to implement
> >> >> security
> >> >> > but out of the box we have to supply basic support at least for one
> >> >> > provider bundled in the distribution package.
> >> >> >
> >> >> [jia] The BP focuses on filling up the useful endpoints. The security
> >> will
> >> >> be a separate BP.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Some API can return very large result sets like 'list ledgers',
> >> actually
> >> >> > the HTTP Server subsystem exchanges strings in memory, we will need
> >> to
> >> >> > introduce some more smart way because it would be easy to bring
> down
> >> the
> >> >> > bookie just by calling that API multiple times concurrencly (it is
> >> just
> >> >> an
> >> >> > example)
> >> >> >
> >> >> [jia] We could add pagination into all the `list` api.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > Yes but it will be really tricky to implement, but please do it
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > IMHO The 'create ledger' API is not useful, due to the design  of
> BK
> >> you
> >> >> > have to create a ledger and then write immediately to it, I think
> >> that
> >> >> such
> >> >> > an API should allow the client to stream the contents of the ledger
> >> in
> >> >> the
> >> >> > HTTP body at least. But I think that a more stateful http API needs
> >> to
> >> >> be
> >> >> > designed to implement a pure Http client
> >> >> >
> >> >> [jia] Thanks, we are not planning to implement an http client. we
> will
> >> >> remove ‘create’ here.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > OK, thanks
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Maybe we should add a more narrowed motivation and add the only
> >> useful
> >> >> APIs
> >> >> > to address those issues.
> >> >> > For instance in my company we would like to start creating a
> >> BookKeeper
> >> >> Web
> >> >> > UI, so we need some way to talk to bookies and exchange data, but
> in
> >> >> this
> >> >> > case I am interested in asking to bookies their status and the
> >> effective
> >> >> > contents of the bookie
> >> >> >
> >> >> [jia] The BP proposes adding a standard naming convention for adding
> >> admin
> >> >> endpoints. Feel free to propose the endpoints you would like to
> appear
> >> in
> >> >> the http admin portal.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > The ones you wrote are enough complete for me, I would like to have
> >> > read-only operation in order to have a global view on the status of
> the
> >> > system.
> >> >
> >> > -- Enrico
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -- Enrico
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > 2017-09-13 6:09 GMT+02:00 Yiming Zang <yz...@twitter.com.invalid>:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > > Sure, I think the current HTTP endpoints in Twitter are only
> >> designed
> >> >> for
> >> >> > > Twitter specific, such as check quorum loss, check rack/region
> >> >> diversity.
> >> >> > > So the endpoints convention in Twitter are not the same as in the
> >> >> > proposal.
> >> >> > > I think it would be great to have an agreement on the API naming
> >> >> design,
> >> >> > so
> >> >> > > I like the API design in the proposal, I think the proposal looks
> >> >> good to
> >> >> > > me.
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > Besides, we're currently only using GET functionalities in
> Twitter,
> >> >> but I
> >> >> > > notice there're a lot of POST and PUT APIs in the proposal which
> >> could
> >> >> > > change the bookie state or trigger some heavy workload. These
> APIs
> >> >> looks
> >> >> > a
> >> >> > > bit risky to me if we don't have any authentication enabled (in
> >> >> Twitter).
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 6:11 PM, Sijie Guo <guosi...@gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > > + Yiming
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > > Yiming, if you have time, please take a look at this BP. let's
> >> see
> >> >> if
> >> >> > > > there are any conflicts with those you added for autorecovery.
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > > - Sijie
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 8:00 AM, Jia Zhai <zhaiji...@gmail.com
> >
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > >> Hi all,
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >> Based on Github #278 <https://github.com/apache/boo
> >> >> kkeeper/pull/278>,
> >> >> > > I
> >> >> > > >> have just posted a proposal regarding define BookKeeper public
> >> http
> >> >> > > >> endpoints:
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BOOKKEEPER/BP-
> >> >> > > >> 17%3A+Define+BookKeeper+public+http+endpoints
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >> Github #278 <https://github.com/apache/bookkeeper/pull/278>
> >> >> > introduces
> >> >> > > >> BookKeeper Http Endpoint module. However there are only two
> >> >> endpoints,
> >> >> > > >> which is “/heartbeat” and “/api/config/serverconfig”, defined
> in
> >> >> #278.
> >> >> > > In
> >> >> > > >> order to fully leverage the http modules, The goal of this BP
> >> is to
> >> >> > add
> >> >> > > >> more endpoints to this modules.
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >> Any comments are welcome and appreciated.
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >> Thanks.
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >> -Jia
> >> >> > > >>
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >
> > --
>
>
> -- Enrico Olivelli
>

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