Hi, Is it possible to put something in there about standardizing the format of the events on the event bus to a JSON format similar to how the resource state transition and usage events work?
Jeff On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Sonal Ojha <sonal.o...@sungard.com> wrote: > Hello , > > I have started putting up thoughts into the wiki article related to > enhancing the cloudstack events. > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Enhance+cloudstack+events+to+be+more+detailed > > Kindly let me know any thoughts / suggestions. > > -Sonal > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Sonal, you're in > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Sonal Ojha <sonal.o...@sungard.com> > > wrote: > > > Can someone grant me permission to create a page in cwiki? > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Chip Childers < > chip.child...@gmail.com > > >wrote: > > > > > >> Jira for tracking progress, and a design page on the wiki for any > design > > >> info. > > >> > > >> > On Mar 18, 2014, at 6:34 AM, Sonal Ojha <sonal.o...@sungard.com> > > wrote: > > >> > > > >> > Shall I go ahead and open a jira item on this to add more details? > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Sonal Ojha < > sonal.o...@sungard.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> >> > > >> >> Hello Nitin, > > >> >> > > >> >> I agree with you, to start with we can replace the event > > descriptions to > > >> >> include the resource UUIDs of the required parameters only. For > > example, > > >> >> DetachIsoCmd needs only virtualMachineId as the required parameter. > > >> Hence, > > >> >> the event description should include the resource UUID for the > > virtual > > >> >> machine. Likewise the required parameters resource UUIDs would be > > >> included > > >> >> in the event description. > > >> >> > > >> >> -Sonal > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Nitin Mehta < > > nitin.me...@citrix.com > > >> >wrote: > > >> >> > > >> >>> Sonal - This is a great proposal. In addition, you should also > > include > > >> all > > >> >>> the first class entities involved in the event. > > >> >>> Say its a detach iso on a vm - then I should have uuids for both > the > > >> iso > > >> >>> and the vm. This would definitely help giving more information and > > in > > >> >>> debugging. > > >> >>> > > >> >>> Thanks, > > >> >>> -Nitin > > >> >>> > > >> >>> On 17/03/14 9:52 AM, "Alena Prokharchyk" < > > alena.prokharc...@citrix.com > > >> > > > >> >>> wrote: > > >> >>> > > >> >>>> On #1 I would say “display UUID INSTEAD of the DB id in the > events > > >> API”. > > >> >>>> We should never expose the DB ids to the API caller, especially > if > > the > > >> >>>> caller is not an admin. I guess we just never revised the events > > after > > >> >>>> UUIDs were introduced. > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> On #4. We should distinguish between end user and an admin and > > >> determine > > >> >>>> which errors are allowed to be shown to the end user. For > example, > > he > > >> >>>> shouldn’t see any errors related to physical resources allocation > > >> error > > >> >>> as > > >> >>>> he has no knowledge about hosts/storages/physical network > topology. > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> -Alena. > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>>> On 3/17/14, 9:40 AM, "John Kinsella" <j...@stratosec.co> wrote: > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> I didn’t see comments from others, but this sounds great to me. > > More > > >> >>> info > > >> >>>>> is always better IMHO. > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> On Mar 11, 2014, at 2:31 AM, Sonal Ojha > > >> >>>>> <sonal.o...@sungard.com<mailto:sonal.o...@sungard.com>> wrote: > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> Currently the event logged in CloudStack doesn't give detailed > > >> >>>>> information > > >> >>>>> about the event that has occurred. The information provided in > > each > > >> >>> event > > >> >>>>> shown on the cloudstack ui doesn't provide specifics, > > particularly in > > >> >>>>> case > > >> >>>>> of errors. For example, the message shown on the cloudstack ui > is > > >> just > > >> >>>>> "Error while starting Vm. Vm Id: <id>" in case of failure to > > start a > > >> vm > > >> >>> , > > >> >>>>> which doesnt help much. > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> I would like to propose some changes to enhance the events to be > > more > > >> >>>>> informative. Like: > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> 1) Instead of just showing resource database id in the event > > details > > >> it > > >> >>>>> should also display resource UUID. Since all the cloudstack apis > > take > > >> >>>>> input > > >> >>>>> as resource uuid it would be helpful to see the same on the ui > as > > >> well. > > >> >>>>> Like in the quickview mode introduce another field as resource > > UUID > > >> >>> which > > >> >>>>> would specify the UUID for the resource on which the event > > occurred. > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> 2) Enhance the events and listEvents API to include the resource > > >> UUID so > > >> >>>>> that it can be queried by the resource UUID as well. > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> 3) Currently, the event description messages are specified in > the > > >> >>>>> *Cmd.java > > >> >>>>> file instead, all of them should be externalize to a resource > > file. > > >> This > > >> >>>>> would be helpful even for internationalization. > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> 4) Provide more detailed messages in case of error events. > > Messages > > >> such > > >> >>>>> as > > >> >>>>> "Error while starting VM" are generic to take any action. > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> These changes could be taken forward in phases, some suggestion > > like > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> Phase I - > > >> >>>>> include 2 and 3 point mentioned above > > >> >>>>> Phase II - > > >> >>>>> include 1 and 4 point mentioned above > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> Thoughts / Suggestions ? > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> -- > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> Regards, > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> ___________________________________________________ > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> *Sonal Ojha* ● Senior Engineer - Product Developement ● SunGard > > >> >>>>> Availability Services, India ● Mobile: +91 9922412645● Email: > > >> >>>>> sonal.o...@sungard.com<mailto:sonal.o...@sungard.com> ● > Website: > > >> >>>>> http://www.sungardas.in/ > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> 8 Times Winner – BC Service Provider of the Year – 2011, 2010, > > 2009, > > >> >>>>> 2006, > > >> >>>>> 2005, 2002, 2000, 1999; 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Finalist – 2008, 2007, 2004, 2001 ● Excellence > in > > > Infrastructure Management – 2010 ● Outstanding Excellence in Business > > > Continuity – 2008 ● Business Continuity Provider of the Year (BCM > > Service) > > > – 2013 BCI Global Awards ● Business Continuity Provider of the Year > (BCM > > > Product) – 2013 BCI India Awards > > > > > > *[image: AS_yt]* <http://www.youtube.com/user/SunGardAS>*[image: > > > AS_twitter]* <https://twitter.com/SunGardASIN>*[image: > > > AS_in]*<http://www.linkedin.com/company/sungardasin>*[image: > > > AS_gplus]* <https://plus.google.com/102459878242108588663/>*[image: > > > AS_fb]*<https://www.facebook.com/sungardas.in>*[image: > > > AS_ss]* <http://www.slideshare.net/SunGardASIN/documents> > > > > > > > > -- > > Daan > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > ___________________________________________________ > > *Sonal Ojha* ● Senior Engineer - Product Developement ● SunGard > Availability Services, India ● Mobile: +91 9922412645● Email: > sonal.o...@sungard.com ● Website: http://www.sungardas.in/ > > 8 Times Winner – BC Service Provider of the Year – 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006, > 2005, 2002, 2000, 1999; Finalist – 2008, 2007, 2004, 2001 ● Excellence in > Infrastructure Management – 2010 ● Outstanding Excellence in Business > Continuity – 2008 ● Business Continuity Provider of the Year (BCM Service) > – 2013 BCI Global Awards ● Business Continuity Provider of the Year (BCM > Product) – 2013 BCI India Awards > > *[image: AS_yt]* <http://www.youtube.com/user/SunGardAS>*[image: > AS_twitter]* <https://twitter.com/SunGardASIN>*[image: > AS_in]*<http://www.linkedin.com/company/sungardasin>*[image: > AS_gplus]* <https://plus.google.com/102459878242108588663/>*[image: > AS_fb]*<https://www.facebook.com/sungardas.in>*[image: > AS_ss]* <http://www.slideshare.net/SunGardASIN/documents> > -- *Jeff Hair* Core Systems Developer Tel: (+354) 415 0200 j...@greenqloud.com www.greenqloud.com
