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Hi Bryan,


On 2016/05/28 2:52, Bryan Sullivan wrote:
> Masahito,
>
> Sorry, I'm not quite clear on the guidance. Sounds like you're saying
> all options will be defaulted by Oslo.config if not set in the
> congress.conf file. That's OK, if I understood.
you're right.

>
> It's clear to me that some will be deployment-specific.
>
> But what I am asking is where is the spec for:
> - what congress.conf fields are supported i.e. defined for possible
> setting in a release
Your generated congress.conf has a list of all supported config fields.

> - which fields are mandatory to be set (or Congress will simply not work)
> - which fields are not mandatory, but must be set for some specific
> purpose, which right now is unclear
Without deployment-specific configs, IIRC what you need to change from 
default only is "drivers" fields to run Congress with default setting.

>
> I'm hoping the answer isn't "go look at the code"! That won't work for
> end-users, who are looking to use Congress but not decipher the
> meaning/importance of specific fields from the code.
I guess your generated config has the purpose of each config fields.

If you expect the spec means documents like [1], unfortunately Congress 
doesn't have these kind of document now.

[1] http://docs.openstack.org/mitaka/config-reference/

best regards,
Masahito

>
> Thanks,
> Bryan Sullivan
>
>> From: muroi.masahito at lab.ntt.co.jp
>> Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 15:40:31 +0900
>> To: openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
>> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [congress] Spec for congress.conf
>>
>> Hi Bryan,
>>
>> Oslo.config that Congress uses to manage config sets each fields to
>> default value if you don't specify your configured values in
>> congress.conf. In that meaning, all config is option/required.
>>
>> In my experience, config values differing from each deployment, like ip
>> address and so on, have to be configured, but others might be configured
>> when you want Congress to run with different behaviors.
>>
>> best regard,
>> Masahito
>>
>> On 2016/05/27 3:36, SULLIVAN, BRYAN L wrote:
>> > Hi Congress team,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Quick question for anyone. Is there a spec for fields in congress.conf
>> > file? As of Liberty this has to be tox-generated but I need to know
>> > which conf values are required vs optional. The generated sample output
>> > doesn't clarify that. This is for the Puppet Module and JuJu Charm I am
>> > developing with the help of RedHat and Canonical in OPNFV. I should have
>> > Congress installed by default (for the RDO and JuJu installers) in the
>> > OPNFV Colorado release in the next couple of weeks, and the
>> > congress.conf file settings are an open question. The Puppet module will
>> > also be used to create a Fuel plugin for installation.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Bryan Sullivan | AT&T
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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