It neither easy nor good idea to rewrite Exec type. Let's make Docker native resoure to controll docker instead. Or maybe there are already some implementations that doesn't suck.
2014-02-10 Vladimir Kuklin <[email protected]>: > Matt > > You can easily rewrite puppet modules by writing Puppet provider for > Docker exec and applying puppet defaults class by class: e.g: > > Exec {provider=>Docker, ENV=>"export container_id=#{ID}"} > > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Bogdan Dobrelya > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On 02/10/2014 03:07 PM, Dmitry Ilyin wrote: >> > Actually it's a very promising idea to move to atomic lxc container for >> > our master node. >> > >> > Volumes used to run these containers could be packaged and easily >> > installed or updated by just replacing the file by the new version. >> > Container will also be compleatly independent and any changing would not >> > break any neighbour container. (Well... except database structures...) >> > >> > Such containers will be able to speak to each other through unix or tcp >> > sockets. >> > Building such containers will require us to invent some automated system >> > but their installation and use would be much more reliable then our >> > current technology. >> > This method can also combine configuration flexibility of >> > puppet-deployed nodes with speed and reliability of image-based >> > provisioned systems. >> > >> > We should also look into using the same approach for controller and even >> > compute nodes. It could help us to find solution to our long lasting >> > OpenStack upgrading problem. >> AFIK, the main issue of Openstack upgrades is DB schema related (all >> objects must have a versioning info, see >> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/unified-object-model, for >> example). I doubt docker could help here. Please correct me, If I'm wrong. >> > >> > >> > 2014-02-10 Evgeniy L <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > >> > As many of you may already know we started design/implementation of >> > master node upgrade feature. Here you can read the design document >> > < >> https://docs.google.com/a/mirantis.com/document/d/1Mem9LP7ysaHNNSltlCLPw36jHix5ULlKmsMgTViHfog/ >> >. >> > >> > >> > So, it's just status update of this feature. >> > >> > We want to use docker as containers management tool. >> > >> > >> > *Here is Docker’s pros and cons* >> > >> > Pros >> > >> > + >> > >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17989306/what-does-docker-add-to-just-plain-lxc >> > >> > + rest API (it will be very useful in case of plugins, when we’ll be >> > able to setup new container from inside another container) >> > >> > + lxc requires us to design our own build process and networking >> > >> > + docker has a standard dockerfile format and tools to build images >> > and store them in git and do version management >> > >> > Cons >> > >> > - additional complexity >> > >> > - non-persistent containers, it can be solved with volumes >> > >> > >> http://www.tech-d.net/2013/12/16/persistent-volumes-with-docker-container-as-volume-pattern/ >> > >> > >> http://www.offermann.us/2013/12/tiny-docker-pieces-loosely-joined.html >> > >> > http://crosbymichael.com/advanced-docker-volumes.html >> > >> > - regarding non-persistent containers will be a lot of questions >> > like “I patched nailgun but when I rerun container all changes are >> > gone” (can be solved with documentation) >> > >> > >> > Let us know if you have any ideas or questions. >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > -- >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fuel-dev >> > Post to : [email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]> >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fuel-dev >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Bogdan Dobrelya, >> Skype #bogdando_at_yahoo.com >> Irc #bogdando >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fuel-dev >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fuel-dev >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > > -- > Yours Faithfully, > Vladimir Kuklin, > Senior Deployment Engineer, > Mirantis, Inc. > +7 (495) 640-49-04 > +7 (926) 702-39-68 > Skype kuklinvv > 45bk3, Vorontsovskaya Str. > Moscow, Russia, > www.mirantis.com <http://www.mirantis.ru/> > www.mirantis.ru > [email protected] >
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