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A new Cloud Controller pack contains only the main configuration file that is namely cloud-controller.xml and it resides in the 

<APACHE-STARTOS-CC>/repository/conf/ directory. The main configuration file mainly consists 2 sections that are namely,

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maxLevel3
minLevel3

Topology sync section

This section contains information related to topology synchronization that mainly relates to WSO2 Message Broker server information.

Code Block
<topologySync enable="true">
      <mbServerUrl>localhost:5673</mbServerUrl>
      <cron>1 * * * * ? *</cron>
</topologySync>

Element definitions

Anchor
topologySync
topologySync
topologySync

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<topologySync>

Description

Section to configure topology synchronization. The elements in this section define the topology synchronization.

Attribute

enable

Description

Used to enable or disable the Topology sync. Disabling this section  is not recommended as it will result in not syncing up the topology. 

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

Anchor
mbServerUrl
mbServerUrl

mbServerUrl

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<mbServerUrl>

Description

URL of the Message broker

Type

String

Default Value

localhost:5672

Mandatory/Optional

Optional

Anchor
cron
cron
cron

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<cron>

Description

For more information please go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron

Type

String

Default Value

1 * * * * ? *
This means the first second of every minute.

Mandatory/Optional

Optional

IaaS providers section

This section specifies the properties that are common to an IaaS. Users can use this section to avoid repeatedly specifying the same property. If users wish they can remove this section; however, we recommend that this section be maintained.

Code Block
<iaasProviders>
      <iaasProvider type="ec2" name="ec2 specific details">
          <className>org.apache.stratos.cloud.controller.iaases.AWSEC2Iaas</className>
          <provider>aws-ec2</provider>
		  <identity svns:secretAlias="cloud.controller.ec2.identity"></identity>
		  <credential svns:secretAlias="cloud.controller.ec2.credential"></credential>
          <scaleUpOrder>1</scaleUpOrder>
          <scaleDownOrder>2</scaleDownOrder>
          <property name="jclouds.ec2.ami-query" value="owner-id=XXXX-XXX;state=available;image-type=machine"/>
          <property name="availabilityZone" value="us-east-1c"/>
          <property name="securityGroups" value="default"/>
          <property name="instanceType" value="m1.large"/>
          <property name="keyPair" value="nirmal-key"/>
          <imageId>us-east-1/ami-XXXXX</imageId>
      </iaasProvider>
      <iaasProvider type="openstack" name="openstack specific details">
          <className>org.apache.stratos.cloud.controller.iaases.OpenstackNovaIaas</className>          
	  <provider>openstack-nova</provider>
          <identity svns:secretAlias="cloud.controller.openstack.identity"></identity>
          <credential svns:secretAlias="cloud.controller.openstack.credential"></credential>
          <property name="jclouds.endpoint" value="http://192.168.16.20:5000/" />
          <property name="jclouds.openstack-nova.auto-create-floating-ips" value="false"/>
          <property name="jclouds.api-version" value="2.0/" />
          <scaleUpOrder>2</scaleUpOrder>
          <scaleDownOrder>3</scaleDownOrder>
          <property name="X" value="x" />
          <property name="Y" value="y" />
          <imageId>nova/dab37f0e-cf6f-4812-86fc-XXXXXXXXXXXX</imageId>
      </iaasProvider>
  </iaasProviders>

Element definitions

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iaasProvider

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<iaasProvider type="ec2" name="ec2 specific details">

Attribute

type

Description

Type of the IaaS provider. The type mentioned should be unique.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

Attribute

name

Description

Name of the IaaS provider.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Optional

className

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<className>

Description

The full qualified name of the IaaS implementation.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

provider

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<provider>

Description

Name of the IaaS provider.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

identity

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<identity>

Description

Identity of the user's IaaS account. If a value for this element can not be found via secure vault the text value will be used.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

credential

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<credential>

Description

Credentials of the user's IaaS account. If a value for this element can not be found via secure vault the text value will be used.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

scaleUpOrder

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<scaleUpOrder>

Description

The order in which scaling up should take place against the other IaaS providers. 1 has the highest precedence.

Type

Positive Integer

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

scaleDownOrder

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<scaleDownOrder>

Description

The order in which scaling down should take place against the other IaaS providers. 1 has the highest precedence.

Type

Positive Integer

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Mandatory

property

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<property name="abc" value="dfe"/>

Description

Used to define any property that is required for that respective IaaS provider.

Attribute

name

Description

Unique name that defines the property.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Optional

Attribute

value

Description

Value corresponding to the property.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

Optional

imageId

Criteria

Description

Syntax

<imageId>

Description

ID of the Cartridge image that resides in your IaaS.

Type

String

Default Value

N/A

Mandatory/Optional

 Please see the note below.

Info

The imageId has to be specified in either the Cloud Controller XML or the Cartridge XML. If the imageId is specified in the Cartridge XML the imageId value in the Cartridge XML will override the value specified in the Cloud Controller XML. As a result, if the imageId is not specified in the Cartridge XML it will be mandatory to specify it in the Cloud Controller XML.