Hi, > The ability to add additional online/custom repositories to a cluster would enable a lot of additional customisation for users.
But users already have such ability - any deployment engineer can handle it in few minutes by adding needed additional apt/yum repos and installing needed packages on OS nodes, for example, via mcollective. I'm not sure it's worth the effort. On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Jesse Pretorius <[email protected] > wrote: > On 13 June 2014 01:18, Andrew Woodward <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think this raises some feature gaps we have. >> 1) We need to provide the packages with the repos on the ISO. >> 2) We should add a field for "install additional packages" in cluster >> settings (maybe instead just do #3, but it would be awesome to have >> both) >> 3) We should add a post provision and post deployment scripts (kinda >> cloud init style) so that users can customize their nodes more >> efficiently. >> > > >> > On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Andrey Danin <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> I don't think it's a good idea to manipulate with our base repos on a >> >> Master node. Let's develop a standard way to create supplemental >> >> repositories and provide them to target nodes. For instance, there >> should be >> >> MCollective/Astute calls to list/create/update additional DEB/RPM >> repos on a >> >> Master node and add/remove them on Target nodes. In this case we will >> be >> >> able to easily plug in such features as VMWare NSX which requires >> >> proprietary packages be obtained and installed on the fly. >> > > I think that Andrey's idea and Andrew's #2 idea are exactly what's needed. > The ability to add additional online/custom repositories to a cluster would > enable a lot of additional customisation for users. This may be simple > content packages (like a custom image and css for horizon), more complex > packages (like some additional horizon dashboard plugins), or custom > packages which can be used instead of the patch-on-every-node method > described by the Fuel Operations Docs. > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fuel-dev > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fuel-dev > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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