[wildfly-dev] trying to run subsystem extension in host controller

Kabir Khan kabir.khan at jboss.com
Mon Apr 25 15:45:05 EDT 2016


> On 25 Apr 2016, at 20:29, John Mazzitelli <mazz at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Kabir! Some comments inline:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
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>>> But now the problems - my subsystem registers itself with a few service
>>> dependencies that do not exist at the time my service is initialized -
>>> specifically:
>>> 
>>> jboss.naming.context.java
>>> (o.j.a.naming.deployment.ContextNames.JAVA_CONTEXT_SERVICE_NAME)
>> 
>> This would be installed by the naming subsystem, which is not a host capable
>> subsystem. So there cannot be any jndi on a HC at the moment.
> 
> 
> I'm pretty sure I won't need this as my later comment mentioned. So don't worry about this for now.
> 
> 
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>>> jboss.server.environment
>>> (o.j.a.server.ServerEnvironmentService.SERVICE_NAME)
>> This would only be available in a server. However, there is no corresponding
>> service in a host controller to get the HostControllerEnvironment. Perhaps
>> we should add one https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFCORE-1506.
>>> 
>>> jboss.as.server-controller (o.j.a.server.Services.JBOSS_SERVER_CONTROLLER)
>> 
>> In a HC you need to depend on the DomainModelControllerService instead, it's
>> name is in DomainModelControllerService.SERVICE_NAME.
>> Both services contain a ModelController, you will need to choose the name to
>> depend on according to the process type.
> 
> 
> This brings up another question. How does my subsystem know what the process type is? Is there an API or other way to know if it is deployed in a Host Controller versus a Standalone server (and I suppose you'd need to know if its in a Domain Controller, too)?
In the operation handlers you can do 
OperationContext.getProcessType().isServer().

Also at Extension registration time there is an ExtensionContext.getProcessType() which works the same
> 
> 
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>>> jboss.outbound-socket-binding - my subsystem needs to talk to an external
>>> server and this defines what host/port that server is on
>> I'll look at adding this to WildFly. If this needs backporting to EAP 7.0.x,
>> please let us know so we can put it into the process.
> 
> 
> I will let you know about backporting. Not sure yet if we need it.
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