Re: [wildfly-dev] HTTP API support for plain JBoss-CLI commands

> On May 29, 2015, at 12:27 PM, Emmanuel Hugonnet <ehugonne(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > > > Le 29/05/2015 18:52, Jason Greene a écrit : >> >>> On May 29, 2015, at 9:34 AM, Alexey Loubyansky <alexey.loubyansky(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: >>> >>>> On 05/29/2015 02:51 PM, Darran Lofthouse wrote: >>>> What we really have internally is a HTTP management interface and we >>>> used to expose a native (JBoss Remoting) management interface that the >>>> CLI would connect to - subsequently the CLI does connect to the HTTP >>>> management interface but it performs a HTTP upgrade to now talk Remoting >>>> over HTTP using DMR formatted messages. >>>> >>>> For the HTTP management interface json was selected as the payload type >>>> so that clients could be written in many languages that have libraries >>>> to talk HTTP and handle json. >>>> >>>> The CLI was then subsequently developed but with an emphasis on >>>> assisting administrators constructing a request so things like tab >>>> completion and automatic conversion. >>>> >>>> A couple of things this thread throws up that I think could be useful: - >>>> - The ability to enter raw json requests into the CLI. >>> >>> There is a Jira issue open for this >>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFCORE-418 >>> >>>> - The ability to output the json representation of a command >>>> constructed by the CLI. >>> >>> This is an easy one. There is echo-dmr command already. It could accept >>> --json argument to further transform the result to JSON. >> >> Additionally I think we need: >> >> - Ability to transform a ModelNode into CLI calls, and potentially code in various languages (WFCORE-721) >> - Enhance the HTTP server API to follow REST patterns, including JSON patching (WFCORE-722) >> - Add support for CLI style addressing within a ModelNode operation (instead of doing a list of kv pairs, you just pass it a CLI style address string(“/foo=bar/blah=something/etc=etc”) > > This last bit is already in WF9 ;) https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFCORE-537 > Emmanuel Awesome! I didn't realize it was already in.

> >> >> -- >> Jason T. Greene >> WildFly Lead / JBoss EAP Platform Architect >> JBoss, a division of Red Hat >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> wildfly-dev mailing list >> wildfly-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/wildfly-dev > _______________________________________________ wildfly-dev mailing list wildfly-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/wildfly-dev