[Freeipa-devel] [DESIGN REVIEW] V4/Manage_replication_topology_4_4

[Petr Vobornik]

On 04/25/2016 01:27 PM, Martin Babinsky wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> this is my review of the
> http://www.freeipa.org/page/V4/Manage_replication_topology_4_4 design
> page authored by Petr Vobornik.
> 
> Overall the page needs some more polishing, there is a number of TODOs
> and typos which need to be expanded/fixed.

Todos were replaced.

> 
> Here are some more specific points:
> 
> 1.) there is a lengthy discussion about the interface and behavior of
> server-del API command on this list.[1] The server_del description
> should be updated to reflect the conclusion reached by this discussion.

done

> 
> 2.) we should also put more thought into actions which should be
> performed by `server-del` regarding cleanup of leftover references to
> replica's ldap/ and HTTP/ principals and DNS records.
> 
> The thing is that the original code assumes that the cleanup is
> performed under admin/Directory Manager credentials, while we should
> assume that most of these tasks should be doable by host itself (see
> server uninstall use-case). I shall make some more research into this.

add a mention about ACIs and why it is need to contact different master
from the installer.

> 
> 3.) I would rewrite Topology graph section in Feature management because
> the current text is not very readable. Also is there a plan to show
> roles of an IPA master when clicking on it on the graph or is it a
> stretch for 4.4?

The unreadable part is reasoning. Proposal is in summary. Added a note
that roles wont' be shown in topology graph in 4.4.

> 
> [1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-devel/2016-April/msg00101.html
> 


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Petr Vobornik