Using VirtualBox R4.2.4 on MacOS 10.7.5  and the image (
http://bhaisaab.org/vms/ubuntu-12.04-x86-minimal-vm.tar.gz) that you
provide, the OS does not boot (screen stays black).


On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Charles Moulliard <ch0...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Many thanks. What do you mean by "*Preseed a systemvm template and you
> should be good to go. (2. is the tricky one)" ?*
> *I have started to create a google document to define step-by-step what
> do do.*
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@citrix.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> On 14-Nov-2012, at 3:23 PM, Charles Moulliard <ch0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Rohit,
>> >
>> > Have you been able to finalize your work about creating a new Ubuntu
>> image
>> > for VirtualBox. If this is not the case, can you share with us
>> (document,
>> > ...) what you have done to configure Ubunttu (Installating MySQL,
>> Tomcat,
>> > ....) ?
>>
>> Hi Charles,
>>
>> Alright I'm back online, will work on releasing a devcloud image that I
>> hope would work out of the box, after some code monkey duties this week. In
>> the new image, mysql, tomcat, git etc. won't be installed on devcloud. The
>> idea is that you develop on your host os, debug with your fav. IDE and run
>> mgmt server, mysql, jetty/tomcat as well (if you want to do that on
>> devcloud that too you can do). The default image will have only the
>> preconfigured network, xen (kvm won't run as pv hypervisor, I knew it
>> required hvm/intel-vt or amd-v, and I still tried just to see what happens
>> and it did not run) and nfs server.
>>
>> I've already shared the base os, which is x86 ubuntu precise
>> http://bhaisaab.org/vms/ubuntu-12.04-x86-minimal-vm.tar.gz (note: this
>> is not devcloud, just the base system which is stripped down and archived,
>> ~250MB) Till I do that, you may try to diy devcloud, the top level goals
>> are to: 1. Install xen, 2. Configure network such that it's accessible to
>> the host os and can access Internet, 3. Install and configure NFS, 4.
>> Preseed a systemvm template and you should be good to go. (2. is the tricky
>> one)
>>
>> Just skip the following, something frivolous but for fun:
>> Around devcloud, I'm experimenting a lot (slow internet, plus every time
>> I mess I start from a fresh copy) so not able to produce a final image; you
>> may call me crazy for what I'm going to share next: so I've a raspberrypi
>> with me (a dirt cheap small single board arm 32bit computer, 4 GB sdcard,
>> 512MB ram etc., http://www.raspberrypi.org and we know devcloud was
>> cloud in a box, I'm trying to see if I can create a devpi or basically
>> devcloud but in hardware and not as a vm, basically cloud in your pocket. I
>> installed debian wheezy on it and xen pv for arm (xen cloudplaform for arm,
>> this just blows up, even after cpvm disabled, ssvm etc. would just blow it
>> up), and this thing fails at the point when I restart it, also the default
>> sd card (it's storage, think hdd) is small (4GB) and the disk io is very
>> small re-flashing it every time consumes a lot of my time, ordered a 16GB
>> class10 sd card for better disk io, will keep you posted how this
>> experiment went, I've a gut feeling though this won't work given the
>> resource constraints.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Charles
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@citrix.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Not really, in my setup I want eth0 to be host-only which is causing
>> some
>> >> issues; another problem is I'm making it x86 only, so I see few
>> crashes.
>> >> Will update when I'm done.
>> >> ________________________________________
>> >> From: Charles Moulliard [ch0...@gmail.com]
>> >> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2012 9:06 PM
>> >> To: cloudstack-dev
>> >> Subject: Re: Can we still use DevCloud VM Image ?
>> >>
>> >> Did you succeed it to fix the routing issues ?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@citrix.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi Charles, it won't work as the vms inside host only network can only
>> >>> access the host os and other vms on it. Therefore devcloud inside
>> >> host-only
>> >>> network won't be able to reach the Internet.
>> >>> I'm actually trying to create a new devcloud image with two network
>> >>> adapters, one NAT (eth1, so devcloud is able to reach the Internet)
>> and
>> >> one
>> >>> host-only adapter (eth0, so we can run mgmt server etc.) and it will
>> be
>> >>> only 300-350MB (archived). I was trying not the share the image,
>> having
>> >>> some routing issues when I do that, will share as soon I fix those
>> >> issues.
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Rohit
>> >>> PS. the base system is ubuntu x86 precise and the untouched stripped
>> down
>> >>> vm is available here: http://bhaisaab.org/vms
>> >>> ________________________________________
>> >>> From: Charles Moulliard [ch0...@gmail.com]
>> >>> Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2012 4:46 PM
>> >>> To: cloudstack-dev
>> >>> Subject: Re: Can we still use DevCloud VM Image ?
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> I have been able to setup the bridged adapter on virtualbox to allow
>> the
>> >>> guest machine to get an IP address (from my DHCP server runinng in
>> this
>> >> lan
>> >>> : 192.168.1x).
>> >>>
>> >>> The guest is configured like this :
>> >>>
>> >>> root@devcloud:/home/devcloud/download# more /etc/network/interfaces
>> >>> # The loopback network interface
>> >>> auto lo
>> >>> iface lo inet loopback
>> >>>
>> >>> # The primary network interface
>> >>> auto xenbr0
>> >>> iface xenbr0 inet static
>> >>>    gateway 192.168.56.1
>> >>>    address 192.168.56.2
>> >>>    netmask 255.255.255.0
>> >>>    bridge_ports eth0
>> >>>
>> >>> auto eth0
>> >>> iface eth0 inet static
>> >>>
>> >>> auto eth1
>> >>> iface eth1 inet dhcp
>> >>> ***********************************
>> >>> eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:df:00:00
>> >>>          inet addr:192.168.1.6  Bcast:192.168.1.255
>>  Mask:255.255.255.0
>> >>>          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fedf:0/64 Scope:Link
>> >>>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>> >>> xenbr0    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:7e:74:9c
>> >>>          inet addr:192.168.56.2  Bcast:192.168.56.255
>> >> Mask:255.255.255.0
>> >>>          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fe7e:749c/64 Scope:Link
>> >>>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>> >>> *************************************
>> >>> ip route
>> >>> default via 192.168.56.1 dev xenbr0  metric 100
>> >>> 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth1  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.6
>> >>> 192.168.56.0/24 dev xenbr0  proto kernel  scope link  src
>> 192.168.56.2
>> >>> **************************************
>> >>>
>> >>> Unfortunately, DNS resolution still does not work. Is there something
>> >> else
>> >>> to do ?
>> >>>
>> >>> root@devcloud:/home/devcloud/download# wget
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> http://be.mirror.eurid.eu/centos/6.3/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.3-x86_64-minimal.iso
>> >>> --2012-11-10 03:11:46--
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> http://be.mirror.eurid.eu/centos/6.3/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.3-x86_64-minimal.iso
>> >>> Resolving be.mirror.eurid.eu (be.mirror.eurid.eu)... failed:
>> Temporary
>> >>> failure in name resolution.
>> >>> wget: unable to resolve host address `be.mirror.eurid.eu'
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards,
>> >>>
>> >>> Charles
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 7:33 PM, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> The latest devcloud vm using host-only-network(if you follow the
>> steps
>> >> in
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/CLOUDSTACK/cloudstack-devcloud-environment-setup.html
>> >>> ),
>> >>>> which means, devcloud vm can't not access public network, thus,
>> >> download
>> >>>> template/iso doesn't work.
>> >>>> To fix the issue:
>> >>>> 1. You can use "Bridged networking", plug devcloud vm into the
>> network
>> >>>> used by your laptop. Need to change devcloud vm's ip to the ip
>> address
>> >> in
>> >>>> your subnet. And also need to change tools/devcloud/devcloud.cfg
>> >>>> 2. Add a new network adaptor to devcloud vm, which is plugged into
>> >>>> "Bridged networking". So devcloud vm will have two nics, one is on
>> >>>> "host-only network", another one is on "bridge networking", which can
>> >>>> access public network. Then add default route on the bridge network
>> >> nic.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>>> From: Charles Moulliard [mailto:ch0...@gmail.com]
>> >>>> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2012 11:34 PM
>> >>>> To: cloudstack-dev
>> >>>> Subject: Can we still use DevCloud VM Image ?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Last tests with DevCloud VM (
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/CLOUDSTACK/cloudstack-devcloud-environment-setup.html
>> >>>> )
>> >>>> does not succeed on my Linux machine. Management server works fine
>> like
>> >>>> also creation of tiny instances but there are issues with NFS mount,
>> >> DNS
>> >>>> and of course to download  new ISO file (CentOs, ...). That was not
>> the
>> >>>> case a few days ago
>> >>>>
>> >>>> NFS & Primary/Secondary storage
>> >>>>
>> >>>> WARN  [network.element.VpcVirtualRouterElement] (secstorage-1:)
>> Network
>> >>>> Ntwk[204|Guest|6] is not associated with any VPC WARN
>> >>>> [network.element.VpcVirtualRouterElement] (consoleproxy-1:) Network
>> >>>> Ntwk[204|Guest|6] is not associated with any VPC WARN
>> >>>> [network.element.VpcVirtualRouterElement] (secstorage-1:) Network
>> >>>> Ntwk[202|Control|3] is not associated with any VPC WARN
>> >>>> [network.element.VpcVirtualRouterElement] (consoleproxy-1:) Network
>> >>>> Ntwk[202|Control|3] is not associated with any VPC WARN
>> >>>> [network.element.VpcVirtualRouterElement] (secstorage-1:) Network
>> >>>> Ntwk[201|Management|2] is not associated with any VPC WARN
>> >>>> [network.element.VpcVirtualRouterElement] (consoleproxy-1:) Network
>> >>>> Ntwk[201|Management|2] is not associated with any VPC WARN
>> >>>> [network.element.VpcVirtualRouterElement] (secstorage-1:) Network
>> >>>> Ntwk[203|Storage|4] is not associated with any VPC WARN
>> >> [utils.nio.Link]
>> >>>> (AgentManager-Selector:) SSL: Fail to find the generated keystore.
>> >>> Loading
>> >>>> fail-safe one to continue.
>> >>>> WARN  [storage.download.DownloadListener] (Timer-4:) Entering
>> download
>> >>>> error state: timeout waiting for response from storage host,
>> >>>> template=centos.iso at host nfs://192.168.56.2:
>> /opt/storage/secondary
>> >>>>
>> >>>> DNS
>> >>>>
>> >>>> root@devcloud:/home/devcloud/download# wget
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/6.3/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.3-x86_64-minimal.iso
>> >>>> --2012-11-04 23:17:41--
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/6.3/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.3-x86_64-minimal.iso
>> >>>> Resolving ftp.belnet.be (ftp.belnet.be)... failed: Temporary failure
>> >> in
>> >>>> name resolution.
>> >>>> wget: unable to resolve host address `ftp.belnet.be'
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Question : Is Devcloud VM image (
>> >>>> http://download.cloud.com/templates/devcloud/DevCloud.ova) still up
>> to
>> >>>> date to work with Cloudstack 4.10-SNAPSHOT ?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Regards,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> --
>> >>>> Charles Moulliard
>> >>>> Apache Committer / Sr. Enterprise Architect (RedHat) Twitter :
>> >>> @cmoulliard
>> >>>> | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Charles Moulliard
>> >>> Apache Committer / Sr. Enterprise Architect (RedHat)
>> >>> Twitter : @cmoulliard | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Charles Moulliard
>> >> Apache Committer / Sr. Enterprise Architect (RedHat)
>> >> Twitter : @cmoulliard | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Charles Moulliard
>> > Apache Committer / Sr. Enterprise Architect (RedHat)
>> > Twitter : @cmoulliard | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Charles Moulliard
> Apache Committer / Sr. Enterprise Architect (RedHat)
> Twitter : @cmoulliard | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com
>
>
>


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Twitter : @cmoulliard | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com

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