[racktables-users] Re: Import Script

  • From: Gonzalo Servat <gservat@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: racktables-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 23:40:51 +1000

On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 10:14 PM, Troy Rose <troyjrose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Then why not use the racktables api to import and update the data?
>
> I've setup a quick Thrift interface which allows you to call Racktables
> API's from PHP directly, but the advantage of using Thrift is that you can
> call the "server" side from most languages (ruby, perl, java, c++, php, erl
> etc).
>
> That way you dont really have to be concerned about the racktables schema,
> you stick with the API calls (which in theory should be more stable).

Sounds like a good idea. This is the first time I've heard of Thrift.
Do you have an example to get me started? Just had a look at the site,
but it is clear as mud for now how it works.

- Gonzalo

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