I'd be interested to see if I could help with continuing the service too. Let me know if I can assist.
> On 28 Feb 2014, at 20:51, "Erik Weber" <terbol...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 9:27 PM, John Kinsella <j...@stratosec.co> wrote: >> >> Folks: Recently the PMC was informed that the realhostip.com DNS service >> that ACS currently uses by default as part of the console proxy will be >> disbanded this summer. >> >> We've been informed the realhostip service will be shut down June 30th, >> 2014, so we have approximately 4 months to mitigate this. >> >> Here's my thoughts on how to proceed, in order of priority: >> >> * Make the transition as smooth as possible for current ACS users. Need to >> create clear documentation in the wiki that we can point to on how to >> migrate an existing ACS installation from using realhostip.com to a >> user's own certificate and resolver. I see section 16.4.2 in the 4.2 admin >> guide talks about this, but I think we can improve a bit. e.g. the current >> docs don't make it clear that a wildcard cert is required. Once we have a >> transition guide in place, I intend to announce to users@ and announce@along >> with the social media paths. This isn't private, but I'd rather not >> announce until we have a clear, tested easy to follow transition guide to >> make this as painless as possible for folks. I'm working on this and will >> update after testing. >> * If at all possible, I'd really like to get something big and visible >> into the 4.3 documentation warning users about this. >> * For 4.4, we should no longer be using SSL/realhostip for console proxy. >> We're expecting some patches to address this, I'll update this thread once >> they hit and/or a Jira issue is created. >> >> Open to any thoughts/suggestions. > I don't know the reasoning, but if it's due to lack of funding/resources we > could be willing to take ownership over the service. > We've been discussing internally to change to our own white labeled service > instead of relying on realhostip.com, and we might as well contribute that > back if > it's wanted. > > > -- > Erik Need Enterprise Grade Support for Apache CloudStack? Our CloudStack Infrastructure Support<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-infrastructure-support/> offers the best 24/7 SLA for CloudStack Environments. Apache CloudStack Bootcamp training courses **NEW!** CloudStack 4.2.1 training<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> 18th-19th February 2014, Brazil. Classroom<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> 17th-23rd March 2014, Region A. Instructor led, On-line<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> 24th-28th March 2014, Region B. Instructor led, On-line<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> 16th-20th June 2014, Region A. Instructor led, On-line<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> 23rd-27th June 2014, Region B. Instructor led, On-line<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is a company incorporated in India and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. Shape Blue Brasil Consultoria Ltda is a company incorporated in Brasil and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark.
