Re: [Users] Scientific Linux 5.7 OS Templates in contrib

2011-09-15 Thread Scott Dowdle
Sam, - Original Message - What is the procedure for submitting an OpenVZ image to the contributed OpenVZ templates? You can give me and/or Kir a URL where we can download your OS Template(s)... and some basic information to associate with it (website with info on it if available,

[Users] Scientific Linux 5.7 OS Templates in contrib

2011-09-14 Thread Scott Dowdle
Greetings, As you my have noticed CentOS 5.7 and Scientific Linux 5.7 both came out today... as did updated official OS Templates from the OpenVZ project. Thanks Kir! I found a short recipe (http://scientificlinuxforum.org/index.php?showtopic=13hl=bold) for converting a CentOS host to a

Re: [Users] Scientific Linux 5.7 OS Templates in contrib

2011-09-14 Thread Kelvin Raywood
Scott Dowdle wrote: ... The final products are a i386 and an x86_64 contributed SL 5.7 OS Template. Thanks very much for these Scott. This is much appreciated. I just wanted to mention one thing that I got bitten by recently with a template from contrib. In the official templates,

Re: [Users] Scientific Linux 5.7 OS Templates in contrib

2011-09-14 Thread Kir Kolyshkin
Indeed there is a specific set of actions to be performed on a newly created container which is to be used to make a template. This includes: - log files truncation; - yum/apt database cleanup; - adjustments to cron jobs and init.d services; - making sure ssh keys are unique (this is specific to

Re: [Users] Scientific Linux 5.7 OS Templates in contrib

2011-09-14 Thread Sam Trenholme
What is the procedure for submitting an OpenVZ image to the contributed OpenVZ templates? - Sam 2011/9/14 Scott Dowdle dow...@montanalinux.org Greetings, As you my have noticed CentOS 5.7 and Scientific Linux 5.7 both came out today... as did updated official OS Templates from the OpenVZ