On Wed, 2013-11-27 at 11:41 -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: > On 11/26/2013 07:48 PM, Vijay Venkatachalam wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a way for the VM to identify that it is > > getting booted in OpenStack? > > > > As said in the below mail, once the VM knows it is > > booting in OpenStack it will alter the boot sequence. > > What does "getting booted in OpenStack" mean? OpenStack supports > multiple hypervisors, so you could have something coming up via > kvm/vmware/Xen/baremetal/etc. but they're all "getting booted in OpenStack". > > Chris
Usually guest can distinguish the hyper-visor underneath through cpuid, which has some leaf preserved for hyper-visor usage. I think Vijay is talking about distinguish the cloud environment like openstack or AWS, but I'm not sure if that should go through the instance metadata. --jyh _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
