On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 11:44 PM, lijing at gohighsec.com <lijing at gohighsec.com > wrote: > Hi Cinder community, > > Does cinder use novaclient? What's the use of cinder/compute/nova.py? > > I find that there seems to have some problems when construct novaclient in > the file cinder/compute/nova.py, > but I think the file is not being used. > > Would you explain the use of this file or how does cinder communicate with > nova? > > Looking forward to your comments. Thanks. > > > BR, > > Jane > > ------------------------------ > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: OpenStack-dev-request at lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > It's used by the remotefs drivers. I believe it was first introduced by some work in Gluster to do instance assisted snapshots etc. It's also used my Quobyte for the same sort of thing. Other than that, the communication is typically only the other way around (nova-->cinder via cinderclient). Thanks, John -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20161220/8304039f/attachment.html>