[openstack-dev] [OSC] Tenant Resource Cleanup

Boris Bobrov bbobrov at mirantis.com
Wed Sep 7 14:18:35 UTC 2016


Hello,

I wonder if it would be worth integrating ospurge into openstackclient.

Are there any osc sessions planned at the summit?

On 09/07/2016 04:05 PM, John Davidge wrote:
> Hello,
>
> During the Mitaka cycle we merged a new feature into the
> python-neutronclient called ’neutron purge’. This enables a simple CLI
> command that deletes all of the neutron resources owned by a given
> tenant. It’s documented in the networking guide[1].
>
> We did this in response to feedback from operators that they needed a
> better way to remove orphaned resources after a tenant had been deleted.
> So far this feature has been well received, and we already have a couple
> of enhancement requests. Given that we’re moving to OSC I’m hesitant to
> continue iterating on this in the neutron client, and so I’m reaching
> out to propose that we look into making this a part of OSC.
>
> Earlier this week I was about to file a BP, when I noticed one covering
> this subject was already filed last month[2]. I’ve spoken to Roman, who
> says that they’ve been thinking about implementing this in nova, and
> have come to the same conclusion that it would fit better in OSC.
>
> I would propose that we work together to establish how this command will
> behave in OSC, and build a framework that implements the cleanup of a
> small set of core resources. This should be achievable during the Ocata
> cycle. After that, we can reach out to the wider community to encourage
> a cross-project effort to incrementally support more projects/resources
> over time.
>
> If you already have an etherpad for planning summit sessions then please
> let me know, I’d love to get involved.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
> [1] http://docs.openstack.org/mitaka/networking-guide/ops-resource-purge.html
> [2] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/python-openstackclient/+spec/tenant-data-scrub
>
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