[Ci-users] duffy node/get and inventory APIs returning FQDN hostnames

[Vishwanath Bhat]

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> wrote:

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> On 24/02/16 10:57, Vishwanath Bhat wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 5:46 AM, Karanbir Singh
> > <mail-lists at karan.org <mailto:mail-lists at karan.org>> wrote:
> >
> > On 23/02/16 11:34, Vishwanath Bhat wrote:
> >
> >> Right now duffy apis like node/get and inventory gives us the
> >> hostnames and IP of the machines. But it gives short hostnames
> >> and not the resolvable FQDNs. It is a simple workaround to make
> >> it to FQDN. But still It would be good to have duffy return the
> >> resolvable FQDNs.
> >
> > have you looked at the cico client that David has been working on
> > ( https://github.com/dmsimard/python-cicoclient ), that would
> > abstract a lot of this away from your side.
> >
> >
> > Yes, I am using cico already. It returns short hostnames as
> > returned by duffy. Right now I have patched it to return FQDN.
> > Perhaps I will send a PR for this.
> >
> >
> > The /Inventory call, as its setup right now really needs a rethink
> > overall. But I'll take your point onboard and see if we can fix
> > this in the interim ( without breaking any of the other stuff ).
> >
> >
> > As I said, we have the simple workaround. But it would be good to
> > have duffy itself return the resolvable hostname.
> >
>
> Isn't that the case ? AFAIK (and as documented on
> https://wiki.centos.org/QaWiki/CI/Duffy), duffy returns FQDNs and not
> shortnames (for API /Node/get calls) so I guess you mean only for the
> /Inventory part ?
>

Ah, Yes. My mistake. I apologise.

I was using cico to get nodes which was dumping in yaml format. So it's the
cico which dumps them in shortnames. But I just checked duffy Node/get API
and it returns the proper FQDNs. Apologies for the confusion caused.

Best Regards,
Vishwanath



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