[Openstack] python novaclient's response when extension is disabled

Jiang, Yunhong yunhong.jiang at intel.com
Thu Aug 2 01:37:59 UTC 2012


Jay, thanks for your feedback and we will work on it.

Thanks
--jyh

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> Behalf Of Jay Pipes
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 12:16 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Openstack] python novaclient's response when extension is
> disabled
> 
> On 08/01/2012 10:10 AM, Jiang, Yunhong wrote:
> > Currently, if an extension is disabled, there will be no clear information like
> "extension is not support", instead, it will return " ERROR: n/a (HTTP 404)", like
> followed output in my devstack.
> >
> > yjiang5 at yjiang5-linux1:~/work/openstack/devstack$ nova hypervisor-list
> > ERROR: n/a (HTTP 404)
> >
> > I'm not sure if this is the expected response. Per my understanding, python
> nova-client should tell user clearly that the extension is not supported. This can
> be achieved by checking the " v2/extensions" API, either at nova-client start
> stage, or at the time that the extension get "HTTP 404" error.
> >
> > Is my understand correct? If yes, we can create a blueprint and provide
> patches.
> 
> I don't see anything wrong with your logic. I'd fully support you putting together
> patches that would produce a nice error message like "Sorry, that extension is
> not available" instead of the 404 error.
> 
> Best,
> -jay
> 
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