One benefit I can think of will be easier upgrades on new releases or move spacewalk to different host running container service. All we have to do is build a new image and mount configs and databases.
sent from my phone. Sory fer eny typeos On Tue, Jun 25, 2019, 9:13 AM William Hongach <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am curious to learn what specific benefits you are seeking to run in a > container versus a traditional virtual machine given the usual Spacewalk > model. It seems like an interesting endeavor and perhaps a worthwhile > discussion. > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] < > [email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Ananta Chakravartula > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 25, 2019 7:59 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk in container > > > > Thanks Michael. > > > > My main worry is to figure out what all files I have to mount in the > container to keep the changes persistent on restart. Most of the articles I > searched doesn't talk about it. They run sync commands directly inside the > container without mounting any local volumes. I would imagine all the data > is gone on container restart. I will check the links you sent. > > > > Anyways, I got the answer. I think I will skip the container install for > now. > > > > Cheers, > > ac > > > sent from my phone. Sory fer eny typeos > > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2019, 5:40 AM Michael Mraka <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Ananta Chakravartula: > > Is it recommended/supported to run Spacewalk in a container? What all > > locations I have to make persistent? I see data written to /var/satellite > > and /var/lib/pgsql. Are there any other places to keep in mind if I use > > every service of spacewalk? > > Hello Ananta, > > Spacewalk in container has not been tested / supported. > Some users tried and reported their progress: > > https://jacobsalmela.com/2019/02/18/spacewalk-containerized-and-running-in-kubernetes/ > > http://egonzalez.org/spacewalk-red-hat-satellite-v5-in-a-docker-container-poc/ > > > Also, Is there any chance of updating the documentation with support of > > running Spacewalk in a Container? > > https://github.com/spacewalkproject/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall > > > > Cheers, > > ac > > Regards, > > -- > Michael Mráka > System Management Engineering, Red Hat > > _______________________________________________ > Spacewalk-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list > > _______________________________________________ > Spacewalk-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list
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