On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org>
wrote:
>
> On 16/12/2014 jan i wrote:
>
>> On 16 December 2014 at 18:05, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
>>
>>> Can we do something in parallel, like preparing a VM offline? And
>>> what format should it be in? These are probably stupid questions, but if
>>> we
>>> know that then we can look for help with clearer ideas.
>>>
>> Well assuming tethys is avialable, putting ubuntu on it is 1-2hours work
>> (with ldap puppet etc), VMs can be prepared offline,the popular
>> hypervisors
>> all have format conversion tools so thats not a problem. The hypervisor
>> could be whatever the maintainer knows best (e.g. kvm). Preparing a vm is
>> also 1-2hours.
>>
>
> Coming to doing: I can prepare a CentOS 5 VM (64 bit) during the weekend,
> with the same disk layout as the current CentOS 6 VM and with the same sshd
> configuration. I will need information on how the network is supposed to be
> configured, since ideally I'd like to have it working out of the box at
> Apache. Then others can go on and configure it, but Ariel was already
> working on it before noticing we had the wrong version of CentOS.
>
> Of course, before that we should ensure that we still have tethys
> available and that it already has a supported (by Infra, I mean) 64-bit
> Linux system as the host (or that one is installed via the standard Infra
> processes). Should this paragraph go to an Infra JIRA?
>
>
> Regards,
> Andrea.
>
Good news! It really is inevitable that we need this.
I would really like to know at some point why we're so tethered to ver 5?
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