[ClusterLabs] Q: Recommened directory for RA auxillary files?

Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais jgdr at dalibo.com
Wed Sep 4 04:07:36 EDT 2019


On Tue, 03 Sep 2019 09:35:39 -0500
Ken Gaillot <kgaillot at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2019-09-02 at 15:23 +0200, Ulrich Windl wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Are there any recommendations where to place (fixed content) files an
> > RA uses?
> > Usually my RAs use a separate XML file for the metadata, just to
> > allow editing it in XML mode automatically.
> > Traditionally I put the file in the same directory as the RA itself
> > (like "cat $0.xml" for meta-data).
> > Are there any expectations that every file in the RA directory is an
> > RA?
> > (Currently I'm extending an RA, and I'd like to provide some
> > additional user-modifiable template file, and I wonder which path to
> > use)
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Ulrich  
> 
> I believe most (maybe even all modern?) deployments have both lib and
> resource.d under /usr/lib/ocf. If you have a custom provider for the RA
> under resource.d, it would make sense to use the same pattern under
> lib.

Shouldn't it be $OCF_FUNCTIONS_DIR? Could this be generalized to RA for their
own lib or permanent dependencies files?


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