Clay Baenziger wrote: > In particular, my question was to how vastly different a machine > installation should be from a derived profile. I'm not sure if we > want to have two machines vastly differently installed from one manifest.
When using derivation, we don't have one manifest. We have however many manifest formations the derivation logic could possibly form. > However, this mainly stems from how I would have run my systems when I > was a sys. admin. I would have wanted to define each type of install I > was doing in a manifest and only use a derivation system for tweaks. In these terms, I would consider the result of each tweak a different manifest then. -ethan > > Thank you, > Clay > > On Thu, 28 May 2009, Ethan Quach wrote: > >> Minutes from Wednesday's meeting: >> >> Attendees: Ethan, Ginnie, Clay >> >> >> Summary >> ---------------- >> Agreed on the requirements. The requirements list has been updated. >> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/auto_install/ai_design/DerivedProfilesProblemStatment/ >> >> >> >> >> Clay had an issue with allowing the decision on whether to mirror >> disks or not to be derivable. It is a requirement for now, but further >> discussion needs to be had on why this is objected to. >> >> SVM config removed. >> >> Extensibility was heavily discussed. This is still a requirement, >> but at this point we do not know if it is feasible to provide full on >> extensibility of the list of client attributes that are desired to >> derive >> a manifest from. The level of extensibility supported will need >> to be determined. >> >> >> Next step is discuss solution proposals. Proposals will be sent >> out to caiman-discuss. >> >> Plan to have a reviewable draft of a functional spec out by >> 6/5/09 >> >> >> thanks, >> -ethan >> >> >> Ethan Quach wrote: >>> Meeting Wednesday 5/27/09 to discuss derived profiles. >>> Ginnie's and Sanjay's presence requested. All others welcomed. >>> >>> Goals of the meeting: >>> >>> >>> 1. Discuss and agree upon which requirements we will address >>> from list here: >>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/auto_install/ai_design/DerivedProfilesProblemStatment/ >>> >>> >>> 2. Next steps - solution proposals, functional spec. Who will >>> be doing what? >>> >>> >>> Meeting logistics: >>> ------------------------- >>> Wednesday 5/27 10am PT / 11am MT / 1pm ET >>> >>> Duration: 1 hr >>> US Toll-Free: 866-839-8145 >>> Caller Paid: 215-446-3660 >>> Acess code: 8264768 >>> >>> >>> thanks, >>> -ethan >>> _______________________________________________ >>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >> _______________________________________________ >> caiman-discuss mailing list >> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >>
