Bug 1404185 - Cannot cancel an upload using python SDK (operation doesn't exist)
Summary: Cannot cancel an upload using python SDK (operation doesn't exist)
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Status: CLOSED DEFERRED
Alias: None
Product: ovirt-engine
Classification: oVirt
Component: BLL.Storage
Version: 4.0.6
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
high vote
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Daniel Erez
QA Contact: Raz Tamir
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-12-13 09:34 UTC by Natalie Gavrielov
Modified: 2017-12-22 07:46 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-12-14 09:20:29 UTC
oVirt Team: Storage
rule-engine: ovirt-4.0.z+

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Description Natalie Gavrielov 2016-12-13 09:34:55 UTC 
Description of problem:
Cannot cancel an upload using python SDK

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ovirt-engine-4.0.6-0.1.el7ev.noarch
vdsm-4.18.17-1.el7ev.x86_64

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
Upload an image, pause and try to cancel the upload - all actions using the python sdk.

Actual results:
There is just no way to cancel an existing upload using the sdk.

Expected results:
To have an option to cancel an upload using the sdk. 

Additional info:
No documentation regarding the cancel option available.
Comment 1 Yaniv Kaul 2016-12-14 09:20:29 UTC 
I honestly don't see the value of cancel in an API.
I certainly do not understand why it's High severity.

BTW, not sure why we need pause in the API either.

I can imagine an upload get stuck and as a result in the catch we might want to cancel it perhaps? Remote chance. Deferring for now.
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