On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 10:12 PM, Cliff Rowley <[email protected]> wrote:

> > On 9 Feb 2016, at 11:04, Chris Fordham <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The former is right - its a list of data sources; which ideally enabling
> a source in a cloud image for a specific cloud that that image is not for
> is probably incorrect although most of the time you just see a large delay
> in boot or in reboot (or both) as it times out after long period of trying
> to hit that 169.foo. The issue sometimes is that the image is not specific
> to a cloud but a hypervisor or can work independent of hypervisor due to
> the support in the kernel (its more about the image format) - the problem
> there how do you cater for this unless providing a slightly different image
> per cloud/virtual env?
>
> I guess I am seeing the NoCloud datasource as the catch-all as it's the
> simplest and least intrusive of the datasources to get up and running, and
> although I haven't actually tested it I suspect it wouldn't add any delay
> (afaik it's just checking for the presence of the drive and moving on).
>
> > In terms of the latter, I'm not quite sure the process with our it works
> etc. but I assume it works with the relevant modules for each data source
> in each phase in kind of like a compilation.
> >
> > With all that said though we still don't have a link or ref to the
> particular image you are referring to :)
>
> Ah yes, whoops.  I was trying out the OpenStack images from here
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/openstack/current/.  Unless I've missed
> something, these are the only "cloud" images I can find for Debian.

On what cloud or virtualization platform are you running those images?

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