thx a lot Mika and Marcus, I will check that out. ________________________________________ From: Mike Tutkowski [mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 9:18 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: distribution of Cloudstack API plugins
The fact that that annotation can be used instead of commands.properties is not included in my video, as I had learned about that after that presentation, so it's great you pointed it out as it does make the work of installing an API plug-in easier. :) On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Marcus <shadow...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have found managing commands.properties pretty painful, so figuring that > out was a huge relief. > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Mike Tutkowski < > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: > > > Good point, Marcus - thanks! > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Marcus <shadow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Note you don't have to edit commands.properties if your API command has > > the > > > APICommand annotation: > > > > > > @APICommand(name = "getTimeOfDay", > > > > > > description = "get time of day", > > > > > > responseView = ResponseView.Restricted, > > > > > > responseObject = GetTimeOfDayResponse.class, > > > > > > authorized = {RoleType.Admin}) > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Mike Tutkowski < > > > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: > > > > > > > It sounds like you've already developed your API plug-in, so perhaps > > this > > > > video won't be super useful to you, but - just in case - here's my > > > > presentation on this topic from the CloudStack Collaboration > Conference > > > in > > > > Dublin, which took place last month: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6N1sf43psw&list=PLGeM09tlguZSeNyOyQKJHNX4pxgK-yoTA&index=8 > > > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Mike Tutkowski < > > > > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > No problem. There's actually very little for the customer to do: > > > > > > > > > > *Add to commands.properties (located in > > > > > /usr/share/cloudstack-management/webapps/client/WEB-INF/classes). > > (The > > > > > vendor can provide these lines (API command = permission level) to > > > you.)* > > > > > > > > > > *Place the new JAR file in > > > > > /usr/share/cloudstack-management/webapps/client/WEB-INF/lib.* > > > > > > > > > > *Reboot the management server.* > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Giebner, Sascha < > > > > > sascha.gieb...@bautzen-it.de> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> Hey Mike, > > > > >> > > > > >> thanks for the hint. Would you mind sharing these instructions > with > > > me? > > > > ;) > > > > >> > > > > >> Thx and best regards, > > > > >> Sascha > > > > >> ________________________________________ > > > > >> From: Mike Tutkowski [mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] > > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 3:25 PM > > > > >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > > > >> Subject: Re: distribution of Cloudstack API plugins > > > > >> > > > > >> What I have always done is build the JAR file myself and then > > provide > > > to > > > > >> the third party instructions on where it goes (and that to make > use > > of > > > > it, > > > > >> it does require a reboot of the management server). > > > > >> > > > > >> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 6:54 AM, Giebner, Sascha < > > > > >> sascha.gieb...@bautzen-it.de> wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> > Hello everyone, > > > > >> > > > > > >> > I have a question: After successfully implementing a Cloudstack > > API > > > > >> plugin > > > > >> > (no UI plugin), how would one go about sharing the results with > a > > > > third > > > > >> > party? > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Is the only way to add the changes and rebuild cloudstack? > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Or is there a possibility to somehow package a plugin and add it > > > > >> > dynamically to a running cloudstack instance? > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Or in general what would be the easiest way to prepare a plugin > > for > > > a > > > > >> > simple end-user-installation? > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Thx a bunch, > > > > >> > Sascha Giebner > > > > >> > > > > > >> > -- > > > > >> > This email was Virus checked by UTM 9. http://www.sophos.com > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> *Mike Tutkowski* > > > > >> *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > > > >> e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > > > >> o: 303.746.7302 > > > > >> Advancing the way the world uses the cloud > > > > >> <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™* > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> This email was Virus checked by UTM 9. http://www.sophos.com > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > *Mike Tutkowski* > > > > > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > > > > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > > > > o: 303.746.7302 > > > > > Advancing the way the world uses the cloud > > > > > <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > *Mike Tutkowski* > > > > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > > > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > > > o: 303.746.7302 > > > > Advancing the way the world uses the cloud > > > > <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Mike Tutkowski* > > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > o: 303.746.7302 > > Advancing the way the world uses the cloud > > <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™* > > > -- *Mike Tutkowski* *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com o: 303.746.7302 Advancing the way the world uses the cloud <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™*