[wildfly-dev] Administrator Encouragement

[Thomas Heute]

Sounds good, please make it consumable by 3rd party solutions ;)

This would be great in combination with predictable alerts that we have 
on our todo. ("At this rate your disk will be full in 1 month, time to 
do something")

Thomas

On 02/05/2015 10:00 AM, Darran Lofthouse wrote:
> Last week a few of us started talking about the possibility of adding a
> capability to WildFly that for want of a better name I was calling
> "Administrator Encouragement".
>
> I am not looking for this to be a design thread, that can come later but
> the general principal was that subsystems could register warnings with
> some kind of central service that admin tools could then retrieve later
> to advise administrators that some configuration could be required to
> improve their installation.  Warnings would potentially have a severity
> level and tooling would potentially have the option to guide the user to
> the correct place to resolve the issue.
>
> Anyway the purpose of this thread is that I wanted to try and gather
> together the kinds of warnings that we could be outputting, below is a
> list of some I have thought of already but would be interested in
> hearing any additional ideas.
>
>    - SSL is not configured.
>    - SSL certificates are due to expire.
>    - Plain text password detected in the configuration.
>    - Some form of file based storage in use but growing beyond intended size.
>    - Default node name  has not been changed.
>    - Patches available but not applied, subsequent releases available.
>
> Anyway these are just a few ideas and interested in hearing any more.
>
> Regards,
> Darran Lofthouse.
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