Author: tomaz
Date: Sat Mar 16 03:57:50 2013
New Revision: 1457198
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1457198
Log:
CMS commit to libcloud by tomaz
Modified:
libcloud/site/trunk/content/docs/compute-deployment.mdtext
Modified: libcloud/site/trunk/content/docs/compute-deployment.mdtext
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/libcloud/site/trunk/content/docs/compute-deployment.mdtext?rev=1457198&r1=1457197&r2=1457198&view=diff
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--- libcloud/site/trunk/content/docs/compute-deployment.mdtext (original)
+++ libcloud/site/trunk/content/docs/compute-deployment.mdtext Sat Mar 16
03:57:50 2013
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ title: Compute -> Deployment
## Deployment ##
+*This functionality depends on the `paramiko` library which is not installed
by default when installing `apache-libcloud` package. You can be install it
manually using pip - `pip install paramiko`.*
+
Deployment functionality allows you to create a node and after it has been
started install an SSH key and / or run arbitrary shell commands on it. It
works by first calling `create_node` and then after the node has been
@@ -13,9 +15,12 @@ We assume that a node has been fully sta
Keep in mind that Libcloud is not a replacement for a configuration management
tool so it shouldn't be used as such.
-*Note 1: Deployment functionality depends on the `paramiko` library which can
be installed using pip - `pip install paramiko`.*
+### Provider Images and Default Usernames ###
+
+Libcloud uses `root` username when running a command on the remote server.
+A lot of images use a different default username (e.g. `ubuntu` for some
ubuntu AWS AMI's, `bitnatmi` for some Bitnami AWS AMI's, etc.).
-*Note 2: Libcloud user `root` username when running a command on the remote
server. A lot of images use a different default username (e.g. `ubuntu` for
some ubuntu Amazon AMI's, etc.). This means deployment will fail if you won't
specify a correct username using the `ssh_username` keyword argument like it's
shown in the example 2.
+This means deployment will fail if you don't specify a correct username using
the `ssh_username` keyword argument like it's shown in the example 2.
### Example 1 - Deploying a Rackspace Node using password authentication and
installing your SSH key and Puppet on it ###
@@ -81,4 +86,4 @@ tool so it shouldn't be used as such.
ssh_username='ubuntu', ssh_key=key_path,
ex_keyname=key_name)
# <Node: uuid=..., name=test, state=3, public_ip=['1.1.1.1'], provider=EC2
...>
- # the node is now booted, with puppet installed.
+ # the node is now booted, with puppet installed.
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