Re: [Rdo-list] CentOS 6.5 Guest image file available now

On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 04:43:05PM -0700, Steven Dake wrote: > On 01/17/2014 03:20 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> hi Guys, >> >> Worth noting that we are going to be pushing OpenStack specific images >> in a few days as well from the centos.org side; These are also the >> images we will work with vendors to upstream into various public >> openstack offerings. > Karanbir, > > Would you be opposed to adding the heat-cfntools RPM in the pre-built CentOS > image that is OpenStack specific? We do this for Fedora 20+ as well as RHEL > 6.5. The RPM is very small and has only one dependency IIRC and has no init > scripts or any default startup that would result in breakage of the > software. > > Also, I'm unclear if your planning to add cloud-init to the image, but I > would highly recommend cloud-init for your default images and this is > mandatory to have Heat + CentOS + OpenStack integration. > > The heat_cfntools package is necessary for using Heat with Openstack guest > images. > > If your not opposed, I've copied Jeff Peeler (Heat Core developer) to sort > out the implementation details from an engineering perspective. heat-cfntools seems to be in the kickstart file already (as well as cloud-init), is there anything else that needs to be done? http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/openstack/guest-images/centos6.ks

>> One big difference is that we push an etc/cloud snippet to disable >> cloud-user and enable root logins ( without passwords ). >> >> These images ( for c5/c6 on 32bit/64bit ) are due to be pushed on the >> 22nd Jan, and will go via the regular distribution channels. >> >> >> - KB >> >> >> On 01/17/2014 05:59 PM, Mike Burns wrote: >>> Thanks to Joey Boggs for putting this together. >>> >>> A prebuilt guest-image for CentOS 6.5 has been posted to the RDO yum >>> repository along with the kickstart used to generate it. [1] This was >>> done in response to the conversation on IRC earlier. >>> >>> The eventual plan would be to have this image owned and generated by the >>> CentOS community, perhaps as part of the Cloud SIG. This is just a >>> stopgap measure until the SIG is up and running. >>> >>> Let us know if you find any issues with it. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> [1] http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/openstack/guest-images/ >>> >>