Github user nickwallen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/1205#discussion_r218948762
--- Diff: metron-deployment/development/centos6/README.md ---
@@ -78,28 +80,103 @@ Any platform that supports these tools is suitable,
but the following instructio
vagrant provision
```
-### Explore Metron
+## Explore Metron
Navigate to the following resources to explore your newly minted Apache
Metron environment.
* [Metron Alerts](http://node1:4201) credentials: user/password
* [Ambari](http://node1:8080) credentials: admin/admin
Connecting to the host through SSH is as simple as running the following
command.
-```
-vagrant ssh
-```
+ ```
+ vagrant ssh
+ ```
+
+## Advanced Deployments
+
+In addition to running the entire provisioning play book, you can also use
Ansible tags to limit the scope of what is deployed or deploy specific
components.
+
+### Avoid an Extra Build
+
+If you have already built Metron, you can skip the build step when
deploying the development environment.
+
+ 1. Deploy the development environment without re-building Metron.
+ ```
+ vagrant --ansible-skip-tags="build,sensors,pcap" up
+ ```
+
+### Deploy Packet Capture
+
+If you want to deploy the components required to generate and capture
network packets.
--- End diff --
Specific instructions for deploying the components required to test packet
capture in the development environment.
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