[openstack-dev] [novaclient]should administrator can see all servers of all tenants by default?

Christopher Yeoh cbkyeoh at gmail.com
Mon Oct 14 21:31:43 UTC 2013


On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 10:37:10 -0500
Ben Nemec <openstack at nemebean.com> wrote:
>  
> 
> I agree that this needs to be fixed. It's very counterintuitive, if
> nothing else (which is also my argument against requiring all-tenants
> for admin users in the first place). The only question for me is
> whether to fix it in novaclient or in Nova itself. The comments on
> the review from the previous discussion seemed to support the latter,
> but there was no follow-up that I'm aware of. Maybe it's a problem
> because it's an API change? For reference, see the discussion here:
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/39705/3/novaclient/v1_1/shell.py 
> 
> I think it should definitely be fixed for v3. v2 is a little trickier
> because it's a change in behavior, but since v3 is coming soon I'm not
> too hung up on getting it changed in v2. 

I think it should be fixed for v3. It's been the behaviour for v2 for
so long I don't think we should change it. That being said I don't see
why we can't paper over the issue for V2 at the novaclient level like
was suggested in 39705.

Chris



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