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Even though we have not agreed [1] whether to call it introspection, interrogation, inventory, or analysis, there is general agreement that this functionality is essential to Ironic AND discrete from the process of locating new (unmanaged) hardware within a data center.
We had several competing proposals [2] for implementing this, and a proof-of-concept [3]. Given the intense interest in this feature, I would like this feature to be implemented during Kilo, but that requires a solution which accommodates both in- and out-of-band methods within a common API.