[Maas-devel] Allow API to use <system_id | hostname> for all operations that currently require the system_id

[Jeroen Vermeulen]

On 2014-05-30 12:58, Julian Edwards wrote:

> This might be overkill, but we could introduce a new table that has alternate
> names in it, such as:

That does strike me as overkill.  If the hostname is what these users 
think of as a node's user-assigned identification, then I'd rather 
facilitate that than create yet another identifier.



Jeroen