[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#674137: Bug#674137: xcp-xapi: default ports in xapi

[Ritesh Raj Sarraf]

On Wednesday 23 May 2012 03:57 PM, Mike McClurg wrote:
> Well, technically it is a web server, since it speaks HTTP and serves
> an XML-RPC based API ;) But yes, I see your point.
> 
> This is an artifact of xapi being from XenServer, where you would
> never, ever want to put another web server in dom0. And still, even
> with xapi on Debian, we still wouldn't recommend someone do this,
> which is why xapi's binding ports aren't configurable.
> 
> It shouldn't be too hard make xapi configurable, so that you can
> change a conf file setting and tell it to listen on a different port,
> for both HTTP and HTTPS traffic. Is this something that is highly
> desirable for Wheezy?

I think this should be changed. It does not provide httpd.

I am not sure of what the process is to get a port registered, but maybe
Marco (CCed, the maintainer for netbase) can help.

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Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs
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