[Freeipa-devel] New replica installation and topology - we need stable base

[Ludwig Krispenz]

On 05/28/2015 04:00 PM, Martin Kosek wrote:
> On 05/28/2015 03:57 PM, Ludwig Krispenz wrote:
>> On 05/28/2015 03:47 PM, Martin Kosek wrote:
>>> On 05/27/2015 04:59 PM, Martin Kosek wrote:
>>> ...
>>>> Domain Levels
>>>> - Done, committed
>>>> - Defaults to Level 1, i.e. Topology plugin powered infra enabled
>>> With respect to related Simo's response in
>>> http://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-devel/2015-May/msg00553.html
>>>
>>> Would we want to enable Topology (i.e. Domain Level 1) even if Replica
>>> promotion is not done?
>> who is we ? I thought there is an api to set the domain-level and the admin
>> decides if, or do you mean to have  it by default during installation ?
> The question here is if Topology plugin (i.e. Domain Level 1) shall be enabled
> during new FreeIPA 4.2 installation or if would be still disabled and only
> enabled by domain-level-set request.
I'm with Simo, this shoul be a deliberate action by an admin, based upon 
the info that all servers support this domain level

>
>>> I thought we do as I see those as orthogonal features.
>>> Replica promotion would take advantage of the Topology plugin, but it does not
>>> mean you cannot benefit from Topology plugin without it.
>>>
>>> You can still use the API to see/manage the topology and set replication
>>> settings with it. You do not need Replica Promotion for that...
>> well, it is not just for viewing, you restrict management to use the
>> ipa-toplogy commands
> Right.
>