sounds cool!

no chance we could have something fast and simple to put in place like  a
global or region setting for the name of the latest systemvm template?

Thanks,


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On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Sheng Yang <sh...@yasker.org> wrote:

> In fact we're think about the ultimate solution for it.
> Utilize deb repo.
>
> But we haven't got time to implement it yet. Hope we can get this idea on
> track soon.
>
> --Sheng
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Pierre-Luc Dion <pd...@cloudops.com>
> wrote:
>
> > since 4.3 the management-server can tell if systemvm and VR require
> > upgrade, which is great !  but, as of 4.4  it's not working anymore and
> >  systemvm must be upgrade as well.
> >
> > And what if their is another hartbleed issue between release requiring
> > upgrade of systemvm ?
> >
> > Citrix is providing a Python script to CloudPlatform in order to upgrade
> > the systemvm template to a latest 4.3from jun 2014, which is not bad.
> > but...
> >
> >
> > Doing automatic upgrade of system vm is out of scope because of
> implicated
> > downtime.
> >
> > But could it be possible to implement a naming standard of systemvm
> > template so the management server would detect a newer version of
> template
> > and ask for upgrade of systemvm  and VR?
> >
> > Something like if I have those systemvm templates:
> > - SystemVM Template (XenServer)
> > - systemvm-xenserver-4.3
> > - systemvm-xenserver-4.4
> >
> > right now in 4.4  it will use systemvm-xenserver-4.3 template which is
> not
> > working with acs4.4.
> >
> > Could the detection of a new template be automated?  like if I have to
> > upgrade to a newer version withing 4.4, like  systemvm-xenserver-4.4.1 ?
> >
> > or
> >
> > Could it be simple to have a Global setting where we define the
> > systemvm-template to use and by default it would be SystemVM Template
> (*) ?
> >
> > unless something like that is already in place?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > PL
> >
>

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