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On 03/11/2015 02:09 PM, Nux! wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> See inline.
> 
>> JIRA: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-8272 PR:
>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/106
>> 
>> I need your comment on the following proposal:
>> 
>> 1. If a password has been served by the password server, we
>> expire it within next 15 minutes (or suggest other values) if
>> acknowledgement is not received.
> 
> If a guest has confirmed the password was retrieved delete it
> straight away. I am not sure this is what you asked. :)
> 

How would the guest confirm? Merely retrieving it doesn't guarantee
that the client was able to set it.

I'd say keep if for 15 minutes, so that the guest can try a couple of
times before we expire the password.

>> 
>> 2. If a password is not served by the password server in next
>> 1-24 hours (because the VM was in stopped state and was never
>> started to receive new password and send ack to remove it from
>> VR) it gets expired. What should be a good enough time period, 1
>> hour? 4 hours? 1 day?
> 
> Imho the password should be kept forever, awaiting the guest to
> retrieve it. There may be cases where people will regularly reset
> the passwords, a VM could stay offline for a while before being
> started and getting the new password.
> 
> Will this new python implementation handle SSL connections as
> well? I'd be nice if it did https by default with a self-signed
> cert unless otherwise specified.
> 
> 
> Lucian
> 
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