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On 8/26/13 14:53 , "Josh Thompson" <[email protected]> wrote:

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>Aaron - I think Dmitri meant actual VM images with those pieces already
>installed.
>
>Dmitri - If that's the case, then no, we (ASF VCL) can't "officially"
>provide 
>them since they would contain GPL things.  We've (NCSU) discussed
>providing 
>those to the community for anyone interested.  They just couldn't be
>officially provided from ASF.
>
>Josh
>
>On Monday, August 26, 2013 2:49:04 PM Aaron Peeler wrote:
>> Hi Dmitri,
>> 
>> Good point. Yes, one should be able to define which component to
>>install.
>> 
>> Aaron
>> 
>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Dmitri Chebotarov <[email protected]>
>>wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > 
>> > Is it an option to provide preconfigured VCL FE/BE/DB as
>>vmware/vbox/qcow2
>> > image?
>> > 
>> > --
>> > Thank you,
>> > 
>> > Dmitri Chebotarov
>> > VCL Sys Eng, Engineering & Architectural Support, TSD - Ent Servers &
>> > Messaging
>> > 223 Aquia Building, Ffx, MSN: 1B5
>> > Phone: (703) 993-6175 | Fax: (703) 993-3404
>> > 
>> > On 8/26/13 12:52 , "Josh Thompson" <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> >>Larry,
>> >>
>> >>That sounds like a great way to implement it.  Thanks for the
>>additional
>> >>info.
>> >>
>> >>Josh
>> >>
>> >>On Monday, August 26, 2013 11:52:25 AM Larry Burton wrote:
>> >>> Josh,
>> >>> Excellent point. I have created the installation process as a
>>series of
>> >>> scripts, each of which adds a particular function function, for just
>> >>> this reason. A bare-metal install consists of a kickstart file and
>>a "to
>> >>> do" list of scripts to run. Systems that already have an
>>installation
>> >>> may run just a "to do" list to add additional functions. The script
>> >>> library is in a separate directory on the USB image, and may be
>>copied
>> >>> to an existing installation. This seems to me to be extensible for
>>those
>> >>> with a little more experience, and still allows a novice to get up
>>and
>> >>> running without having to know a great deal about Linux.
>> >>> Larry
>> >>> 
>> >>> On 08/26/2013 11:27 AM, Josh Thompson wrote:
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>> >>> > Larry,
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > Would it be difficult to also provide an installer that could be
>>run
>> >>>
>> >>>on a
>> >>>
>> >>> > system that already has a base install of Linux on it?  I think
>>there
>> >>>
>> >>>are
>> >>>
>> >>> > situations where this would be an easier starting point than
>>putting
>> >>>
>> >>>an
>> >>>
>> >>> > image on a USB drive and booting from it.
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > Thanks,
>> >>> > Josh
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > On Friday, August 23, 2013 6:26:59 PM Larry Burton wrote:
>> >>> >> I have a scripted install working from bare metal to cloud, with
>> >>>
>> >>>custom
>> >>>
>> >>> >> profiling options -- except for a few remaining tweaks on xCAT.
>> >>>
>> >>>Perhaps
>> >>>
>> >>> >> we could include the package (everything is in a bootable USB
>>image)
>> >>>
>> >>>as
>> >>>
>> >>> >> a helper for the next release, if there is interest. I'll try to
>> >>>
>> >>>finish
>> >>>
>> >>> >> a long overdue documentation update on the VCL website next week.
>> >>> >> Larry
>> >>> >> 
>> >>> >> On 08/23/2013 10:19 AM, Aaron Peeler wrote:
>> >>> >>> Hi Folks,
>> >>> >>> 
>> >>> >>> For the next release, we need to start planing in order to get
>>it
>> >>>
>> >>>out
>> >>>
>> >>> >>> in a reasonable time frame.
>> >>> >>> 
>> >>> >>> Some key features that come to my mind are:
>> >>> >>> 
>> >>> >>> * NAT support VCL-174
>>https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VCL-174
>> >>> >>> * openstack support  VCL-590
>> >>> >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VCL-590
>> >>> >>> * maybe the openNebula support (Dmitri ?) http://opennebula.org/
>> >>> >>> * cluster provisioning improvements
>> >>> >>> * general enhancements/bugfixes
>> >>> >>> * Some form of the scripted install(could be a bash script for
>> >>>
>> >>>non-RH
>> >>>
>> >>> >>> OS's, rpm install, maybe a puppet config?)
>> >>> >>> 
>> >>> >>> The previous roadmap features
>>http://vcl.apache.org/dev/roadmap.html
>> >>> >>> such as the configuration management and the broker tool are
>>still
>> >>>
>> >>>be
>> >>>
>> >>> >>> worked on or vetted and wouldn't be production ready before the
>> >>> >>> release.
>> >>> >>> 
>> >>> >>> These are suggestions on what I think might be release ready. I
>> >>>
>> >>>would
>> >>>
>> >>> >>> like to see another release out this year.
>> >>> >>> 
>> >>> >>> Please share your thoughts, comments, concerns on if these are
>> >>>
>> >>>feasible.
>> >>>
>> >>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>> >>> Aaron
>> >>> > 
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