On 07/09/2013 10:21 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 07/09/2013 04:38 AM, [email protected] wrote: >> On 07/08/2013 03:03 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >>> On 07/08/2013 06:16 PM, Juerg Haefliger wrote: >>>>> On 07/06/2013 08:18 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >>>>>>> Right now we have cloud-init in backports and testing/Jessie (yay! Well >>>>>>> done Thomas, Jakub and Charles). >>>>>> Thanks, but unfortunately, it is still waiting for FTP masters approval. >>>>> It seems I was wrong, cloud-init really is in backports already! :) >>>>> I wonder though why it still doesn't show on packages.debian.org. >>>> I was not able to use that version of cloud-init (from jessie) >>>> successfully. >>> That's what I used and backported. What functionality didn't work for >>> you? For me everything was working: >>> - ssh key was added in /home/debian/.ssh/authorized_keys2 >>> - hostname was set correctly >>> - HDD was resized as expected >>> >>> Am I missing something? What functionality are we missing because >>> lacking of these init scripts? >> I believe one of the main features of cloud-init is to provide user data >> to the machine at boot time [1]. This functionality did not work for me >> with the current (0.7.2) version of cloud-init in debian (they work in >> ubuntu) > > Hi, > > Yes, I know what the user data are. The user data contains the hostname > and ssh keys, as I wrote above, which did work for me with the version > in Debian 0.7.2-1. Which is why I don't understand why you are saying > that it didn't work. > >> but was restored by the proposed patch [2]. This functionality >> is useful in EC2 as well as openstack. > > Do you know what > - cloud-init init --local > - cloud-init modules --mode=config > - cloud-init modules --mode=final
Ok, I now understand that "cloud-init modules --mode=config" should be the part which executes the scripts from the cloud-config script, and that should be given with the --user-data when using "nova boot" with OpenStack. I'm not sure what the others scripts are doing though. Can anyone tell me? Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
