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Setup PVE Development Environment
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= Setup PVE Development Environment =
1. Install Debian 'jessie'
2. Configure pvetest repository in apt sources.list
3. make sure you have a read IP address for your hostname in /etc/hosts
deb http://download.proxmox.com/debian jessie pvetest
3. Add our repository key with apt-key:
wget -O- "http://download.proxmox.com/debian/key.asc" | apt-key add -
4. make sure you have a read IP address for your hostname in /etc/hosts
(using 127.0.1.1 will not work)
3. run: apt-get update
3. run: apt-get dist-upgrade
4. run: apt-get install proxmox-ve-3.10.0
5. Install prerequisites for development environment:
5. run: apt-get update
6. run: apt-get dist-upgrade
7. run: apt-get install proxmox-ve-3.10.0
# new jessie depends
You should now have a working Proxmox VE installation.
= Install build prerequisites for development environment =
apt-get -y install build-essential git-core debhelper autotools-dev \
autogen dh-autoreconf dkms doxygen check pkg-config groff quilt dpatch \
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lzop dtach apt-transport-https hdparm gdisk parted ttf-dejavu-core \
liblzma-dev dosfstools mtools libxen-dev
3. Download and install the following git modules in order from top to bottom:
= Compile PVE packages from Source =
Download and install the following git modules in order from top to bottom:
# git clone git://git.proxmox.com/git/<PACKAGE.git>
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https://git.proxmox.com
REST vs. SOAP
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= REST vs. SOAP =
We decided to change our SOAP API (1.X) and use a REST like API. The
concept is described in [1] (Resource Oriented Architecture
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REST API using JSON. So we were able to remove the server side
template toolkit completely.
JSON and JSON Schema
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= JSON and JSON Schema =
We use JSON as data format, because it is simple and parse-able by any
web browser.
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- automatic generation of API documentation
- easy way to create command line tools (using same API).
API Implementation (PVE::RESTHandler)
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= API Implementation (PVE::RESTHandler) =
All classes exposing methods on the API use PVE::RESTHandler as base class.
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The HTTP server use the URL (a path) to find the corresponding method.
References
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= References =
[1] RESTful Web Services
Web services for the real world