Thanks all for your feedback. We will most probably leave cloud-init running all time. Emmanuel
On 06/16/2015 08:33 AM, gustavo panizzo (gfa) wrote: > > > On 2015-06-11 20:58, Emmanuel Kasper wrote: >> Hi List I am building with the nice folks at Proxmox[1] a >> virtualization platform, based on Debian, KVM and LXC, with a rest >> api and a web front end. > >> We are considering adding cloud-init support in our API to add an >> out-of-VM way of doing the system. As I don't have preliminary >> experience with cloud-init, I am not sure what is the best way to >> use cloud-init. Is it meant to be always run on start, overwriting >> local settings in /etc/network/interface, or only once during the >> provisioning the machine ? > > i would suggest you to keep cloud-init installed and enabled after > first boot. it is useful in case you take snapshot of the vm and boot > a different vm, cloud-init will discover that and reconfigure the vm > > >> It seems if I remove the config drive, the startup process hangs >> waiting, so it seems to me cloud-init is meant to be run at each >> boot, or am I missing something ? > >> Thx Emmanuel > >> [1] https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Main_Page > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
