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+ <H1>[Mageia-sysadm] VMs installation</H1>
+ <B>Bradley D. Thornton</B>
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+ TITLE="[Mageia-sysadm] VMs installation">Bradley at NorthTech.US
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+ <I>Wed Mar 30 12:44:16 CEST 2011</I>
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+Thanks Michael :)
+
+That actually helps out a lot with another project I'm launching too, as
+trying to keep up with virtual inventory is tough due to the lag between
+running out of inventory and the arrival of new servers to provide fresh
+products in inventory.
+
+Bradley.
+
+On 03/30/2011 03:13 AM, Michael Scherer wrote:
+&gt;<i> As asked by packagers last week during packager meeting
+</I>&gt;<i> ( <A HREF="http://meetbot.mageia.org/mageia-dev/2011/mageia-dev.2011-03-23-20.02.log.html#l-201">http://meetbot.mageia.org/mageia-dev/2011/mageia-dev.2011-03-23-20.02.log.html#l-201</A> ), I am installing 6 vms ( 32/64, kde/gnome/lxde ) on rabbit to test upgrade.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> In the process, I have added various stuff to the libvirt module, like :
+</I>&gt;<i> - a helper to declare storage pool ( soon to be replicated for network,
+</I>&gt;<i> for pxe integration )
+</I>&gt;<i> - a helper to download boot.iso or others files for distribution net
+</I>&gt;<i> installation.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> While this may seem overkill, I faced the issue on zarb.org yesterday
+</I>&gt;<i> with our tftp server not being fully populated. So I tried to automate
+</I>&gt;<i> this as much as possible for the future. See
+</I>&gt;<i> libvirtd::download::netboot_images usage in nodes.pp
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> I have created a python script to add the vm automatically, I attach it
+</I>&gt;<i> here for those that are interested ( and for distributed backup ). In
+</I>&gt;<i> the future, this could be used to create vm, start them with pxe and
+</I>&gt;<i> have them ready to be used for test ( be it upgrade test, iso test or
+</I>&gt;<i> anything ).
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> And I am planning ( well, writing on the whiteboard ) on adding tftp,
+</I>&gt;<i> pxe etc to puppet so we can have automated installation, as VMs were
+</I>&gt;<i> installed by hand.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> _______________________________________________
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+</I>&gt;<i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">Mageia-sysadm at mageia.org</A>
+</I>&gt;<i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm</A>
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+- --
+Bradley D. Thornton
+Manager Network Services
+NorthTech Computer
+TEL: +1.760.666.2703 (US)
+TEL: +44.702.405.1909 (UK)
+<A HREF="http://NorthTech.US">http://NorthTech.US</A>
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