On 3 September 2013 11:26, Chris Fordham <[email protected]>wrote:
> VirtualBox isn't a cloud. > > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 7:18 PM, olivier sallou > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> >> 2013/9/3 Chris Fordham <[email protected]> >> >>> Wouldn't a better solution be to contribute to cloud-init for OpenNebula >>> support? >>> >> >> I could.... I maybe I will. But this does not solve the point for a >> Virtualbox image. >> >> For contribution I need to have a look how cloud-init works to get EC2 >> meta data (as URL and/or methods differ with providers). >> >> Olivier >> >> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:49 PM, olivier sallou <[email protected] >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> what is the way to manually launch cloud-init with a config file. >>>> >>>> For debian-buid-cloud, we can install cloud-init. However, for >>>> OpenNebula it won't be able to gather user_data from a remote site (context >>>> is mounted via a virtual cdrom).Or for a VirtualBox image, there is no EC2 >>>> data. >>>> >>>> So I 'd like to create a cloudinit plugin for debian-build-image that >>>> takes a cloudinit config file as input, copy it on the image and execute >>>> cloudinit on this config file at first boot. >>>> It would help to use all cloudinit scripts to create user/groups, setup >>>> some mounts etc.... instead of recoding them all... :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Olivie >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> gpg key id: 4096R/326D8438 (keyring.debian.org) >>>> >>>> Key fingerprint = 5FB4 6F83 D3B9 5204 6335 D26D 78DC 68DB 326D 8438 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Chris Fordham* >>> *Cloud Solutions Engineer* >>> RightScale Inc. >>> Direct: +61 2 9037 2780 >>> US Callers: +1 805 243 0252 >>> Cell: +61 423 003 417 >>> Skype: chris.fordham.rs >>> Email: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> gpg key id: 4096R/326D8438 (keyring.debian.org) >> >> Key fingerprint = 5FB4 6F83 D3B9 5204 6335 D26D 78DC 68DB 326D 8438 >> >> > > > -- > *Chris Fordham* > *Cloud Solutions Engineer* > RightScale Inc. > Direct: +61 2 9037 2780 > US Callers: +1 805 243 0252 > Cell: +61 423 003 417 > Skype: chris.fordham.rs > Email: [email protected] > > > > VirtualBox isn't a cloud. Neither is Xen, QEMU or any other virtual machine.
