UI is most end user cares, I’d like we should keep the traffic_line. 
traffic_ctl sounds perfect, can we have both? and can you please think of 
reimplement some of the commands in the removed traffic_shell?

thanks


- Yongming Zhao 赵永明

> 在 2015年2月6日,上午5:07,James Peach <jpe...@apache.org> 写道:
> 
> 
>> On Feb 5, 2015, at 12:16 PM, Bin Zeng <bz...@linkedin.com.INVALID> wrote:
>> 
>> It is great someone is expanding the functionality of traffic_line. *thumbs 
>> up*. My questions might sound naive. Why are we replacing traffic_line with 
>> traffic_ctl (traffic_ctl is a better name arguably)? It seems disruptive to 
>> retire traffic_line because some people might depend on it. Is there a way 
>> to expand traffic_line in place with all the functionality you proposed to 
>> maintain backwards compatibility?
> 
> I thought a lot about this, but in the end I don't think it's possible to 
> retain compatibility with the traffic_line options and add the new 
> traffic_ctl subcommands. If it were possible, then the implementation and 
> usage complexity might be an issue.
> 
> Since traffic_line is unmodified, we can keep it around for as long as we 
> want. However, once traffic_ctl ships, it will be deprecated and no longer 
> enhanced.
> 
> 
>> ________________________________________
>> From: James Peach [jpe...@apache.org]
>> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2015 10:11 AM
>> To: dev
>> Subject: RFC: replacing traffic_line
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Just a heads-up. I've been frustrated by the limits of traffic_line for a 
>> while now, so I finally got around to implementing a replacement. Next week 
>> (hopefully), I'll be landing a new tool named traffic_ctl (TS-3367). This is 
>> intended as a replacement for traffic_line, with a regular extensible syntax 
>> that will let us expose much more functionality.
>> 
>> traffic_line will remain in the tree, but I hope to remove it for the 6.0 
>> release (TS-3368).
>> 
>> A sample traffic_ctl session:
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl
>> Usage: traffic_ctl [OPTIONS] CMD [ARGS ...]
>> 
>> Subcommands:
>>   alarm           Manipulate alarms
>>   cluster         Stop, restart and examine the cluster
>>   config          Manipulate configuration records
>>   metric          Manipulate performance metrics
>>   server          Stop, restart and examine the server
>>   storage         Manipulate cache storage
>> 
>> Options:
>> switch__________________type__default___description
>>     --debug             on    false     Enable debugging output
>> -h, --help                              Print usage information
>> -V, --version                           Print version string
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl config
>> Usage: traffic_ctl config CMD [ARGS ...]
>> 
>> Subcommands:
>>   describe        Show detailed information about configuration values
>>   get             Get one or more configuration values
>>   match           Get configuration matching a regular expression
>>   reload          Request a configuration reload
>>   set             Set a configuration value
>>   status          Check the configuration status
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl config match
>> Usage: traffic_ctl config match [OPTIONS] REGEX [REGEX ...]
>> 
>> Options:
>> switch__________________type__default___description
>>     --records           on    false     Emit output in records.config format
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl config match 
>> proxy.config.ssl
>> proxy.config.ssl.number.threads: 0
>> ...
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl config match --records 
>> proxy.config.ssl
>> CONFIG proxy.config.ssl.number.threads INT 0
>> CONFIG proxy.config.ssl.client.verify.server INT 0
>> ...
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl config get 
>> proxy.config.ssl.enabled proxy.config.ssl.session_cache
>> proxy.config.ssl.enabled: 0
>> proxy.config.ssl.session_cache: 2
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl config set 
>> proxy.config.dns.resolv_conf /my/great/resolv.conf
>> set proxy.config.dns.resolv_conf, restart required
>> 
>> [vagrant@localhost ~]$ sudo /opt/ats/bin/traffic_ctl config status
>> Apache Traffic Server - traffic_server - 5.3.0 - (build # 020509 on Feb  5 
>> 2015 at 09:19:53)
>> Started at Thu Feb  5 09:26:31 2015
>> Last reconfiguration at Thu Feb  5 09:26:30 2015
>> Configuration is current
>> traffic_server requires restarting
>> 
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