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Add ability to update VM description #21561
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What provider are you looking to integrate this capability with? |
We are using vmware provider. |
Is this capability supported in the VMware API? /cc @agrare |
Sort of, VMware doesn't have a "description" exactly. They have a Notes field which the backend API calls "summary.config.annotations" [ref]. We parse this and store it in the Not clear to me why annotations are stored in hardware and not in |
Just seems plain wrong, but maybe we had a reason that made sense at the time? |
Yeah agreed, unless we have some requirement that |
What PG type is |
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I would propose fixing our refresher to store the VM's description in the proper field. |
All of the provider PRs are merged. I think we just need API/UI support at this point. |
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Does the API pr linked above meet our needs. is this done? |
We plan to upgrate to Oparin/Petrosian soon. |
@jeffibm Do we have UI for this? I see that the API was completed, but I don't see any UI changes. If not, can we add this? |
Based on the previous discussion, we will raise a PR that gives the ability to update just the description in another form by making use of this API - ManageIQ/manageiq-api#1120 |
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We are using kasparov-2 and we are looking for a way to modify the description field of a VM without going through the GUI ( button).
Is there a way to do this by an automation script ?
If not, would it be possible to add this functionality ?
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