Managing Profiles¶
A profile type can be treated as the meta-type of a Profile object. A registry of profile types is built when the Cluster service starts. When creating a Profile object, you will indicate the profile type used in its spec property.
List Profiles¶
To examine the list of profiles:
When listing profiles, you can specify the sorting option using the sort
parameter and you can do pagination using the limit
and marker
parameters.
Full example: manage profile
Create Profile¶
When creating a profile, you will provide a dictionary with keys and values specified according to the profile type referenced.
Optionally, you can specify a metadata
keyword argument that contains some
key-value pairs to be associated with the profile.
Full example: manage profile
Find Profile¶
To find a profile based on its name or ID:
The Cluster service doesn’t allow updating the spec
of a profile. The only
way to achieve that is to create a new profile.
Full example: manage profile
Update Profile¶
After a profile is created, most of its properties are immutable. Still, you
can update a profile’s name
and/or metadata
.
The Cluster service doesn’t allow updating the spec
of a profile. The only
way to achieve that is to create a new profile.
Full example: manage profile
Delete Profile¶
A profile can be deleted after creation, provided that it is not referenced by any active clusters or nodes. If you attempt to delete a profile that is still in use, you will get an error message.