[openstack-dev] [Openstack] Ceilometer and notifications

Doug Hellmann doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com
Thu Aug 1 22:25:56 UTC 2013


On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Julien Danjou <julien at danjou.info> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 01 2013, Sandy Walsh wrote:
>
> > Right, that is a concern. Within RAX we have two downstream services
> > that consume notifications (StackTach and Yagi) and we've configured
> > nova to write to two queues. --notifications_topics can take a list.
>
> Fair enough. So IIUC that means we should change Ceilometer to consume
> CONF.notification_topics using the default queue associated with this
> topic, and let the deployer add more notification_topics in nova if they
> have several consumer (that should have their own
> CONF.notification_topics).
>
> This would be the correct way, even if not really deployer-friendly.
>

The other solution would be to have the sender of the message NOT declare a
queue at all. The queue is a client-side feature, and the sender shouldn't
care about the queue.

Doug


>
> > I don't think so, but if that was possible it would solve our problem.
> >
> > AFAIK, amqp only uses the exchange as a dispatcher and all storage is
> > done in the queue ... but I could be wrong. I vaguely recall there being
> > a durable exchange setting as well as durable queue.
> >
> > I'll do some investigating.
>
> Yeah I've little hope too, but might worth a look. Thanks Sandy!
>
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> Julien Danjou
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