[jboss-as7-dev] Web UI: Profile & host sections mutable?

[Heiko Braun]

On Feb 14, 2011, at 6:18 PM, Brian Stansberry wrote:

>>> 
>>> I think we should proceed on the assumption that it won't be possible to
>>> have a subsystem configured which has a dependency on another subsystem
>>> which is missing.
>> 
>> Yes, but to build tooling around that (web UI), I would need to know subsystem interdependencies upfront.
>> (i.e. meta data). Otherwise I cannot put this feature into the console.
>> 
> 
> Is that really a requirement, i.e. making things foolproof? I totally 
> agree it's highly desirable and something we should see if we can 
> improve, but is it a requirement? If people are trying to add profiles 
> (or subsystems) to running domains via the web UI, they are either going 
> to be in dev mode or they've tested what they are doing in advance.

I completely agree. But for this exact reason I would say it doesn't even need to be possible through the web UI.
IMO we can easily consider this out of scope.

Ike