<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br></div><div>We're about to remove the iSCSI deploy interface. Please make sure that you update your deployments **before** upgrading to Xena.</div><div><br></div><div>Please let us know if you have any troubles with migrating to a different deploy interface.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Dmitry</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 11:40 AM Dmitry Tantsur <<a href="mailto:dtantsur@redhat.com">dtantsur@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br></div><div>Following up to the previous mailing list [1] and virtual meetup [2] discussions, I would like to announce the plans to deprecate the 'iscsi' deploy interface.</div><div><br></div><div>This is the updated plan discussed on the virtual meetup:</div><div>1) In the Victoria cycle (i.e. right now):</div><div> - Fill in the detected feature gaps [3].</div><div> - Switch off the iscsi deploy interface by default.</div><div> - Change [agent]image_dowload_source to HTTP by default.<br></div><div> - Give the direct deploy a higher priority, so that it's used by default unless disabled.<br></div><div> - Mark it as deprecated in the code (causing warnings when enabled).</div><div> - Release a major version of ironic to highlight the defaults changes.<br></div><div>2) In the W cycle:</div><div> - Keep the iscsi deploy deprecated.</div><div> - Listen to operators' feedback.</div><div>3) In the X cycle<br></div><div> - Remove the iscsi deploy completely from ironic and IPA.</div><div> - Remove support code from ironic-lib with a major version bump.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.</div><div><br></div><div>Dmitry<br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-August/016681.html" target="_blank">http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-August/016681.html</a></div><div>[2] <a href="https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/Ironic-Victoria-midcycle" target="_blank">https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/Ironic-Victoria-midcycle</a></div><div>[3] <a href="https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/story/2008075" target="_blank">https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/story/2008075</a></div><div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Red Hat GmbH, <a href="https://de.redhat.com/" target="_blank">https://de.redhat.com/</a> , Registered seat: Grasbrunn, <br>Commercial register: Amtsgericht Muenchen, HRB 153243,<br>Managing Directors: Charles Cachera, Brian Klemm, Laurie Krebs, Michael O'Neill <br></div></div></div></div>
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