dashboard: mark favourite vms

circle/dashboard/migrations/0001_initial.py

+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+import datetime
+from south.db import db
+from south.v2 import SchemaMigration
+from django.db import models
+
+
+class Migration(SchemaMigration):
+
+    def forwards(self, orm):
+        # Adding model 'Favourite'
+        db.create_table(u'dashboard_favourite', (
+            (u'id', self.gf('django.db.models.fields.AutoField')(primary_key=True)),
+            ('instance', self.gf('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey')(to=orm['vm.Instance'])),
+            ('user', self.gf('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey')(to=orm['auth.User'])),
+        ))
+        db.send_create_signal(u'dashboard', ['Favourite'])
+
+
+    def backwards(self, orm):
+        # Deleting model 'Favourite'
+        db.delete_table(u'dashboard_favourite')
+
+
+    models = {
+        u'acl.level': {
+            'Meta': {'unique_together': "(('content_type', 'codename'),)", 'object_name': 'Level'},
+            'codename': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            'content_type': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['contenttypes.ContentType']"}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '50'}),
+            'weight': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {'null': 'True'})
+        },
+        u'acl.objectlevel': {
+            'Meta': {'unique_together': "(('content_type', 'object_id', 'level'),)", 'object_name': 'ObjectLevel'},
+            'content_type': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['contenttypes.ContentType']"}),
+            'groups': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.Group']", 'symmetrical': 'False'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'level': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['acl.Level']"}),
+            'object_id': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'users': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.User']", 'symmetrical': 'False'})
+        },
+        u'auth.group': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Group'},
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '80'}),
+            'permissions': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.Permission']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'})
+        },
+        u'auth.permission': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "(u'content_type__app_label', u'content_type__model', u'codename')", 'unique_together': "((u'content_type', u'codename'),)", 'object_name': 'Permission'},
+            'codename': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            'content_type': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['contenttypes.ContentType']"}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '50'})
+        },
+        u'auth.user': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'User'},
+            'date_joined': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'email': ('django.db.models.fields.EmailField', [], {'max_length': '75', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'first_name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '30', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'groups': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.Group']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'is_active': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'True'}),
+            'is_staff': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'is_superuser': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'last_login': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'last_name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '30', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'password': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '128'}),
+            'user_permissions': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.Permission']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'username': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '30'})
+        },
+        u'contenttypes.contenttype': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "('name',)", 'unique_together': "(('app_label', 'model'),)", 'object_name': 'ContentType', 'db_table': "'django_content_type'"},
+            'app_label': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'model': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'})
+        },
+        u'dashboard.favourite': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Favourite'},
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'instance': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['vm.Instance']"}),
+            'user': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.User']"})
+        },
+        u'firewall.domain': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Domain'},
+            'created_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now_add': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'description': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'modified_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '40'}),
+            'owner': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.User']"}),
+            'ttl': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {'default': '600'})
+        },
+        u'firewall.group': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Group'},
+            'created_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now_add': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'description': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'modified_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '20'}),
+            'owner': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.User']", 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'})
+        },
+        u'firewall.host': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Host'},
+            'comment': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'created_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now_add': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'description': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'groups': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'symmetrical': 'False', 'to': u"orm['firewall.Group']", 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'hostname': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '40'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'ipv4': ('firewall.fields.IPAddressField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '100'}),
+            'ipv6': ('firewall.fields.IPAddressField', [], {'max_length': '100', 'unique': 'True', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'location': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'mac': ('firewall.fields.MACAddressField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '17'}),
+            'modified_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'owner': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.User']"}),
+            'pub_ipv4': ('firewall.fields.IPAddressField', [], {'max_length': '100', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'reverse': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '40', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'shared_ip': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'vlan': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['firewall.Vlan']"})
+        },
+        u'firewall.vlan': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Vlan'},
+            'comment': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'created_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now_add': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'description': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'dhcp_pool': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'domain': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['firewall.Domain']"}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'modified_at': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '20'}),
+            'network4': ('firewall.fields.IPNetworkField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            'network6': ('firewall.fields.IPNetworkField', [], {'max_length': '100', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'network_type': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '20'}),
+            'owner': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.User']", 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'reverse_domain': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'default': "'%(d)d.%(c)d.%(b)d.%(a)d.in-addr.arpa'"}),
+            'snat_ip': ('django.db.models.fields.GenericIPAddressField', [], {'max_length': '39', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'snat_to': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'symmetrical': 'False', 'to': u"orm['firewall.Vlan']", 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'vid': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {'unique': 'True'})
+        },
+        u'storage.datastore': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "['name']", 'object_name': 'DataStore'},
+            'hostname': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '40'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '100'}),
+            'path': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '200'})
+        },
+        u'storage.disk': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "['name']", 'object_name': 'Disk'},
+            'base': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'blank': 'True', 'related_name': "'derivatives'", 'null': 'True', 'to': u"orm['storage.Disk']"}),
+            'created': ('model_utils.fields.AutoCreatedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'datastore': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['storage.DataStore']"}),
+            'destroyed': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'default': 'None', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'dev_num': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'default': "'a'", 'max_length': '1'}),
+            'filename': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '256'}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'modified': ('model_utils.fields.AutoLastModifiedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'ready': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'size': ('sizefield.models.FileSizeField', [], {}),
+            'type': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '10'})
+        },
+        u'taggit.tag': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Tag'},
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '100'}),
+            'slug': ('django.db.models.fields.SlugField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '100'})
+        },
+        u'taggit.taggeditem': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'TaggedItem'},
+            'content_type': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'related_name': "u'taggit_taggeditem_tagged_items'", 'to': u"orm['contenttypes.ContentType']"}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'object_id': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {'db_index': 'True'}),
+            'tag': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'related_name': "u'taggit_taggeditem_items'", 'to': u"orm['taggit.Tag']"})
+        },
+        u'vm.instance': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "[u'pk']", 'object_name': 'Instance'},
+            'access_method': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '10'}),
+            'active_since': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'arch': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '10'}),
+            'boot_menu': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'created': ('model_utils.fields.AutoCreatedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'description': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'destroyed': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'disks': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'related_name': "u'instance_set'", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'to': u"orm['storage.Disk']"}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'lease': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['vm.Lease']"}),
+            'max_ram_size': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'modified': ('model_utils.fields.AutoLastModifiedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'node': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'blank': 'True', 'related_name': "u'instance_set'", 'null': 'True', 'to': u"orm['vm.Node']"}),
+            'num_cores': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'owner': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['auth.User']"}),
+            'priority': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'pw': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '20'}),
+            'ram_size': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'raw_data': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'req_traits': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['vm.Trait']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'state': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'default': "u'NOSTATE'", 'max_length': '20'}),
+            'template': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'blank': 'True', 'related_name': "u'instance_set'", 'null': 'True', 'to': u"orm['vm.InstanceTemplate']"}),
+            'time_of_delete': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'default': 'None', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'time_of_suspend': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'default': 'None', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'vnc_port': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {'default': 'None', 'unique': 'True', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'})
+        },
+        u'vm.instancetemplate': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "[u'name']", 'object_name': 'InstanceTemplate'},
+            'access_method': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '10'}),
+            'arch': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '10'}),
+            'boot_menu': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'created': ('model_utils.fields.AutoCreatedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'description': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'disks': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'related_name': "u'template_set'", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'to': u"orm['storage.Disk']"}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'lease': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['vm.Lease']"}),
+            'max_ram_size': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'modified': ('model_utils.fields.AutoLastModifiedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '100'}),
+            'num_cores': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'parent': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['vm.InstanceTemplate']", 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'priority': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'ram_size': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'raw_data': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'}),
+            'req_traits': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['vm.Trait']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'state': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'default': "u'NEW'", 'max_length': '10'}),
+            'system': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'blank': 'True'})
+        },
+        u'vm.lease': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "[u'name']", 'object_name': 'Lease'},
+            'delete_interval_seconds': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '100'}),
+            'suspend_interval_seconds': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {})
+        },
+        u'vm.node': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Node'},
+            'created': ('model_utils.fields.AutoCreatedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'enabled': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'host': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': u"orm['firewall.Host']"}),
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'modified': ('model_utils.fields.AutoLastModifiedField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '50'}),
+            'overcommit': ('django.db.models.fields.FloatField', [], {'default': '1.0'}),
+            'priority': ('django.db.models.fields.IntegerField', [], {}),
+            'traits': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': u"orm['vm.Trait']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'})
+        },
+        u'vm.trait': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Trait'},
+            u'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '50'})
+        }
+    }
+
+    complete_apps = ['dashboard']
\ No newline at end of file

circle/dashboard/models.py

-# Create your models here.
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from django.db.models import Model, ForeignKey
+
+from vm.models import Instance
+
+
+class Favourite(Model):
+    instance = ForeignKey(Instance)
+    user = ForeignKey(User)

circle/dashboard/static/dashboard/dashboard.js

@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ $(function () {
     e.stopImmediatePropagation();
     return false;
   });
-  $('[title]').tooltip();
+  $('[title]:not(.title-favourite)').tooltip();
+  $('.title-favourite').tooltip({'placement': 'right'});
   $(':input[title]').tooltip({trigger: 'focus', placement: 'auto right'});
   $(".knob").knob();
 
@@ -64,6 +65,34 @@ $(function () {
     $("a[href=" + window.location.hash +"]").tab('show');
   }
 
+  /* favourite star */
+  $("#dashboard-vm-list").on('click', '.dashboard-vm-favourite', function(e) {
+    var star = $(this).children("i");
+    var pk = $(this).data("vm");
+    if(star.hasClass("icon-star-empty")) {
+      star.removeClass("icon-star-empty").addClass("icon-star");
+      star.prop("title", "Unfavourite");
+    } else {
+      star.removeClass("icon-star").addClass("icon-star-empty");
+      star.prop("title", "Mark as favourite");
+    }
+    $.ajax({
+      url: "/dashboard/favourite/",
+      type: "POST",
+      data: {'vm': pk},
+      headers: {"X-CSRFToken": getCookie('csrftoken')},
+      success: function(data, textStatus, xhr) {
+        // success
+      },
+      error: function(xhr, textStatus, error) {
+        console.log("oh babám");
+      }
+    });
+    $(star).tooltip('destroy').tooltip({'placement': 'right'});
+    my_vms = [];
+    return false;
+  });
+
   /* scroll to top if there is a message */
   if($(".messagelist").children(".alert").length > 0)
     $('body').animate({scrollTop: 0});
@@ -106,8 +135,9 @@ $(function () {
         for(var i in result) {
           my_vms.push({
             'pk': result[i].pk,
-            'name': result[i].fields.name,
-            'state': result[i].fields.state,
+            'name': result[i].name,
+            'state': result[i].state,
+            'fav': result[i].fav,
           });
         }
       });
@@ -122,24 +152,34 @@ $(function () {
         search_result.push(my_vms[i]);
       }
     }
+    search_result.sort(compareVmByFav);
     for(var i=0; i<5 && i<search_result.length; i++)
-      html += generateVmHTML(search_result[i].pk, search_result[i].name)
+      html += generateVmHTML(search_result[i].pk, search_result[i].name, search_result[i].fav);
     if(search_result.length == 0)
       html += '<div class="list-group-item">No result</div>';
     $("#dashboard-vm-list").html(html);
+    $('.title-favourite').tooltip({'placement': 'right'});
   });
  
 });
 
-function generateVmHTML(pk, name) {
+function generateVmHTML(pk, name, fav) {
   return '<a href="/dashboard/vm/' + pk + '/" class="list-group-item">' + 
           '<i class="icon-play-sign"></i> ' + name +
-          '<div class="pull-right">' + 
-          '<i class="icon-star text-primary" title="" data-original-title="Mark as favorite."></i>' +
+          '<div class="pull-right dashboard-vm-favourite" data-vm="' + pk +'">' + 
+          '<i class="title-favourite icon-star' + (fav ? "" : "-empty") + ' text-primary" title="" data-original-title="' + 
+          (fav ? "Un": "Mark as ") + 'favourite"></i>' +
           '</div>' + 
           '</a>';
 }
 
+function compareVmByFav(a, b) {
+  if(a.fav)
+    return -1;
+  else
+    return 1;
+}
+
 function addSliderMiscs() {
   $('.vm-slider').each(function() {  
     $("<span>").addClass("output").html($(this).val()).insertAfter($(this));

circle/dashboard/templates/dashboard/index-vm.html

@@ -16,7 +16,14 @@
     <div id="dashboard-vm-list">
       {% for i in instances %}
       <a href="{{ i.get_absolute_url }}" class="list-group-item">
-        <i class="icon-{% if i.state == "RUNNING" %}play-sign{% else %}pause{% endif %}"></i> {{ i.name }} <div class="pull-right"><i class="icon-star text-primary" title="Mark as favorite."></i></div>
+        <i class="icon-{% if i.state == "RUNNING" %}play-sign{% else %}pause{% endif %}"></i> {{ i.name }} 
+        <div class="pull-right dashboard-vm-favourite" data-vm="{{ i.pk }}">
+          {% if i.fav %}
+            <i class="icon-star text-primary title-favourite" title="Unfavourite"></i>
+          {% else %}
+            <i class="icon-star-empty text-primary title-favourite" title="Mark as favorite"></i>
+          {% endif %}
+        </div>
       </a>
       {% endfor %}
     </div>

circle/dashboard/urls.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ from .views import (
     VmDelete, VmMassDelete, vm_activity, NodeList, NodeDetailView, PortDelete,
     TransferOwnershipView, TransferOwnershipConfirmView, NodeDelete,
     TemplateList, LeaseDetail, NodeCreate, LeaseCreate, TemplateCreate,
+    FavouriteView,
 )
 
 urlpatterns = patterns(
@@ -46,4 +47,6 @@ urlpatterns = patterns(
         name="dashboard.views.delete-node"),
     url(r'^node/create/$', NodeCreate.as_view(),
         name='dashboard.views.node-create'),
+    url(r'^favourite/$', FavouriteView.as_view(),
+        name='dashboard.views.favourite'),
 )

circle/dashboard/views.py

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ from django.views.generic.detail import SingleObjectMixin
 from django.views.generic import (TemplateView, DetailView, View, DeleteView,
                                   UpdateView, CreateView)
 from django.contrib import messages
-from django.core import serializers
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 
 from django.forms.models import inlineformset_factory
@@ -31,6 +30,7 @@ from vm.models import (Instance, InstanceTemplate, InterfaceTemplate,
                        InstanceActivity, Node, instance_activity, Lease)
 from firewall.models import Vlan, Host, Rule
 from storage.models import Disk
+from dashboard.models import Favourite
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -61,13 +61,16 @@ class IndexView(LoginRequiredMixin, TemplateView):
             user = self.request.user
         else:
             user = None
+        context = super(IndexView, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
 
+        favs = Instance.objects.filter(favourite__user=self.request.user)
         instances = Instance.get_objects_with_level(
             'user', user).filter(destroyed=None)
-
-        context = super(IndexView, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
+        display = list(favs) + list(set(instances) - set(favs))
+        for d in display:
+            d.fav = True if d in favs else False
         context.update({
-            'instances': instances[:5],
+            'instances': display[:5],
             'more_instances': instances.count() - len(instances[:5])
         })
 
@@ -464,10 +467,15 @@ class VmList(LoginRequiredMixin, SingleTableView):
 
     def get(self, *args, **kwargs):
         if self.request.is_ajax():
-            vms = serializers.serialize('json', self.get_queryset(),
-                                        fields=('pk', 'name', 'state'))
+            favs = Instance.objects.filter(
+                favourite__user=self.request.user).values_list('pk', flat=True)
+            instances = Instance.get_objects_with_level(
+                'user', self.request.user).filter(
+                destroyed=None).values('pk', 'name', 'state')
+            for i in instances:
+                i['fav'] = True if i['pk'] in favs else False
             return HttpResponse(
-                vms,
+                json.dumps(list(instances)),  # instances is ValuesQuerySet
                 content_type="application/json",
             )
         else:
@@ -859,6 +867,19 @@ def vm_activity(request, pk):
     )
 
 
+class FavouriteView(TemplateView):
+
+    def post(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        user = self.request.user
+        vm = Instance.objects.get(pk=self.request.POST.get("vm"))
+        try:
+            Favourite.objects.get(instance=vm, user=user).delete()
+            return HttpResponse("Deleted!")
+        except Favourite.DoesNotExist:
+            Favourite(instance=vm, user=user).save()
+            return HttpResponse("Added!")
+
+
 class TransferOwnershipView(LoginRequiredMixin, DetailView):
     model = Instance
     template_name = 'dashboard/vm-detail/tx-owner.html'