<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div>Hi,</div><div>It was discussed at the recent summit to deprecate the ESX driver. In Icehouse there was a deprecation warning added to the code - <a href="https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/virt/vmwareapi/driver.py#L103">https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/virt/vmwareapi/driver.py#L103</a></div><div>We need to discuss how we are going to do the migration path.</div><div>Please note that the VC driver only works if you have a vCenter (which interfaces with one or more ESX's).</div><div>Thanks</div><div>Gary</div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> ZIBA Romain <<a href="mailto:Romain.ZIBA@eurogiciel.fr">Romain.ZIBA@eurogiciel.fr</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Tuesday, May 20, 2014 11:57 AM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> "<a href="mailto:openstack@lists.openstack.org">openstack@lists.openstack.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:openstack@lists.openstack.org">openstack@lists.openstack.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> [Openstack] VMware VCDdriver without vCenter<br></div><div><br></div><div xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div lang="FR" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I have read that ESXdriver will disappear in Openstack Juno version. If I have only one ESXI with no vCenter server, will I be able to use the Openstack VCDdriver?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thanks beforehand.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></span></body></html>