> Op 9 december 2016 om 9:31 schreef Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com>:
> 
> 
> All,
> 
> 
> We've been using the same systemvm template since the 4.6.x releases, which 
> is more than a year old now. Since last one year, there have been several 
> packages updates especially security updates published for Debian Wheezy 7 
> (which is what is our base for systemvmtemplate).
> 
> 
> In our efforts for releasing a high quality LTS (4.9.1.0) release, we've had 
> discussions on security@ regarding developing and publishing a new systemvm 
> template which should be compatible for ACS 4.6+ releases, while be optional 
> for users. In our release notes, we would mention about this, 
> installation/upgrade steps and noting that this is recommended for users but 
> not mandatory.
> 
> 
> Thoughts, questions?
> 

Seems like a good thing to do. A updated SSVM template is really needed due to 
various updates.

> 
> For the template to work on master (4.10+), the systemvmtemplate has an 
> additional package (compared to 4.6 based systemvmtemplate) 
> `qemu-guest-agent` from CLOUDSTACK-8715, and my local tests show that this 
> does not break any.
> 

Great! Qemu Guest Agent is nice :)

> 
> I've built and published the template at following location which should be 
> available till end of the year. Please help testing these updated templates:
> 
> 
> http://188.166.197.146/49lts
> 
> 
> Regards.
> 
> rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com 
> www.shapeblue.com
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