Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-21 Thread Patrick Dohman
> On Dec 19, 2018, at 9:24 AM, andrew fabbro wrote: > Virtually all of the better KVM hosts offer an OpenBSD ISO, and in my > experience, 100% will add it to their library if you request it. > > Note that I'm referring to KVM providers (traditional VPS providers), not > "public cloud". The big

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-21 Thread Chris Bennett
On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 04:39:07PM +0545, Frank Beuth wrote: > > (No, switching to Vultr/Linode/etc is not an option) > NO Vultr is definitely NOT an option. >From a thread I started in m...@opensmtpd.org Vultr has started offering baremetal servers. I made the big mistake of using one. They

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-21 Thread Frank Beuth
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 07:24:12AM -0800, andrew fabbro wrote: Virtually all of the better KVM hosts offer an OpenBSD ISO, and in my experience, 100% will add it to their library if you request it. I did a quick survey, and found that of the providers I currently work with who offer OpenBSD

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-20 Thread chohag
Philipp Buehler writes: > Am 20.12.2018 19:24 schrieb cho...@jtan.com: > > I'm not sure what you mean by that. The script I posted the other day > > is part of a (working, tested) process to create an openbsd image > > within openbsd and then upload it to aws as an iam. I based it on, I > > think,

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-20 Thread Philipp Buehler
Am 20.12.2018 19:24 schrieb cho...@jtan.com: I'm not sure what you mean by that. The script I posted the other day is part of a (working, tested) process to create an openbsd image within openbsd and then upload it to aws as an iam. I based it on, I think, an earlier version of the instructions

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-20 Thread chohag
Philipp Buehler writes: > Am 20.12.2018 18:13 schrieb David Diggles: > > However it's possible to build for AWS. > > https://github.com/ajacoutot/aws-openbsd > > and there's more stuff "in the pipe", since the above > needs a Linux or OSX environment > > Next year ;) it'll be possible to do this

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-20 Thread Philipp Buehler
Am 20.12.2018 18:13 schrieb David Diggles: However it's possible to build for AWS. https://github.com/ajacoutot/aws-openbsd and there's more stuff "in the pipe", since the above needs a Linux or OSX environment Next year ;) it'll be possible to do this on OpenBSD (vmm/packer/vagrant). ciao

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-20 Thread David Diggles
>Note that I'm referring to KVM providers (traditional VPS providers), >not >"public cloud". The big boys - AWS, Azure, Google, etc. are not >interested >in OpenBSD. However it's possible to build for AWS. https://github.com/ajacoutot/aws-openbsd

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-20 Thread Frank Beuth
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 07:24:12AM -0800, andrew fabbro wrote: Virtually all of the better KVM hosts offer an OpenBSD ISO, and in my experience, 100% will add it to their library if you request it. That's an excellent idea, especially from the perspective of making OpenBSD adoption easier for

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-19 Thread andrew fabbro
On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 1:03 AM Frank Beuth wrote: > On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 02:35:41PM -0200, Daniel Bolgheroni wrote: > >If you're going to run on some public cloud, they usually offer the > >possibility of keeping a custom image you provide, and use this image to > >deploy new VMs based on

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread Daniel Bolgheroni
On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 01:36:57PM +, secli...@boxdan.com wrote: > On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 10:22:56AM -0200, Daniel Bolgheroni wrote: > > Maybe ansible is not the answer here. > > You are probably correct. Do you know a better way? If you're going to run on some public cloud, they usually

Re: Odp.: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread seclists
Thank you! That is very helpful. On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 04:29:35PM +0200, cho...@jtan.com wrote: Below is my work-in-progress code to take an openbsd cdXX.iso and inject the bare minimum necessary to autoinstall from a configuration file embedded in the image (it also reconfigures the

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread seclists
On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 10:22:56AM -0200, Daniel Bolgheroni wrote: Maybe ansible is not the answer here. You are probably correct. Do you know a better way?

Re: Odp.: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread chohag
Below is my work-in-progress code to take an openbsd cdXX.iso and inject the bare minimum necessary to autoinstall from a configuration file embedded in the image (it also reconfigures the console to run over the serial port - especially useful on a VM). There are no doubt better ways to do

Odp.: Odp.: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread Kamil Monticolo
. -- Kamil Monticolo Od: secli...@boxdan.com Wysłane: poniedziałek, 17 grudnia 2018 14:34:37 Do: Kamil Monticolo DW: misc@openbsd.org Temat: Re: Odp.: Automated remote install On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 12:55:44PM +, Kamil Monticolo wrote: >I was using (suprise) Open

Re: Odp.: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread seclists
On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 12:55:44PM +, Kamil Monticolo wrote: I was using (suprise) OpenBSD-based PXE server to install OpenBSD on vm/baremetal using autoinstall(8) feature. There are a few arts describing the process, e.g. https://www.bsdnow.tv/tutorials/autoinstall I also save some

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread Daniel Bolgheroni
On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 09:23:08AM +, secli...@boxdan.com wrote: > Has anyone successfully automated (i.e with Ansible/etc) the process of > installing OpenBSD on a remote server? > > The most recent attempts at remote installation (manual or automated) that I > was able to find, are fairly

Odp.: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread Kamil Monticolo
/2b4ffc7ace4c5b09f0bf8075693161dc -- Kamil Monticolo Od: owner-m...@openbsd.org w imieniu użytkownika secli...@boxdan.com Wysłane: poniedziałek, 17 grudnia 2018 10:23:08 Do: misc@openbsd.org Temat: Automated remote install Has anyone successfully automated (i.e

Re: Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread Janne Johansson
Den mån 17 dec. 2018 kl 11:19 skrev : > > Has anyone successfully automated (i.e with Ansible/etc) the process of > installing OpenBSD on a remote server? > > jcs indicates that his QEMU-based method demands knowing what kind of network > card is in the server. This seems hard to automate. I

Automated remote install

2018-12-17 Thread seclists
Has anyone successfully automated (i.e with Ansible/etc) the process of installing OpenBSD on a remote server? The most recent attempts at remote installation (manual or automated) that I was able to find, are fairly old: https://jcs.org/notaweblog/2014/09/12/remotely_installing_openbsd_qemu