Will their be any cloud provisioning capabilities in 2.4? Currently working through setting up OpenStack and would like to continue to use cobbler if possible.
-Ron On Thursday, 02 May, 2013 09:55 EDT, "James Cammarata" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Newman, Stuart J. (GSFC-444.0)[HONEYWELL > TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC] <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have several questions concerning Cobbler 2.4 > > > > > > 1. Approximately when will thwe production version of Cobbler 2.4 be > > released? > > > > There is no official date. Part of the reason is the fact that 2.4 > introduces a few major changes (distribution signatures and dynamic > settings), which I want to be very solid before release. > > > > > 1. How does one get the rpm's for 2.4 beta 3? > > > > For yum, use the --enablerepo option to enable the fedora/EPEL testing > repos. Currently beta5 is the most recent RPM. > > > > > 1. What precautions need to be taken when upgrading from 2.2.3 to 2.4? > > > > I don't believe there are any, it should be a smooth upgrade. As always, > look out for .rpmnew files and compare them to the versions that you may > have modified. These can be in /etc/cobbler/* and /var/lib/cobbler, so > check both places. > > > > > 1. Should 2.4 be able to do an automated install of ESXi 5.1? > > > > This is another part of the reason the release has been so delayed - I > have been making efforts to really solidify the code base in terms of > features, and ESXi5+ was a large missing feature. Over the last 3 days I've > been doing a lot of work and testing on this, and should be ready to merge > that work into the release24 branch. This will mean a beta6 RPM will be > released in the near future. > > If you have any other questions, let me know. _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
