[Ovirt-devel] [PATCH server] Replaced the config scripts with configuration encoding.

[Darryl Pierce]

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Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 02:25:21PM -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
>> Rather than sending the node a series of scripts that load
>> kernel modules, or are tightly coupled to tools like augeas,
>> this patch introduces an encoding scheme for data.
>>
>> A line that begins with "bonding" describes a bonded interface.
>> >From it the configuration processor generates a simple bonding
>> file that includes an alias for the bonding kernel module
>>
>> A line that begins with "ifcfg" describes an network
>> interface. It will contain the mac address and interface name,
>> followed by all needed configuration values to bring the
>> interface up.
> 
> ACK, i think this looks good now. THough should we add some kind of version
> number field in the data file. A simple "version=1.0" line would just be
> sufficient to let us indicate changes in the future

That's not a bad idea. I can add it as an incremental change during the
UI implementation.

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Darryl L. Pierce <dpierce at redhat.com> : GPG KEYID: 6C4E7F1B
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