On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Jessica Tomechak <jessica.tomec...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Simon Weller [mailto:swel...@ena.com] >> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 10:45 AM >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: Re: CloudStack 4.0 KVM system requirements >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Kevin Kluge" <kevin.kl...@citrix.com> >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Sent: Monday, August 6, 2012 12:38:15 PM >> Subject: RE: CloudStack 4.0 KVM system requirements >> >> > Can we conclude this with: >> > >> > Supported platforms for CloudStack 4.0 KVM HyperVisors: >> > - Ubuntu 12.04 >> > - CentOS 6.2 >> > - CentOS 6.3 >> > - RHEL 6.2 >> > - RHEL 6.3 >> >> >Seems fine to me. >> >> We use Scientific Linux, and the 3.0.x releases did support SL, so I'd >> like to see that included in the list. As SL is very similar to Centos, it >> shouldn't complicate things that much. >> >> - Si >> > > Scientific Linux might have worked with 3.0.x, but it's not listed as a > supported OS in the documentation for setting up KVM hosts with CloudStack. > > Fedora, on the other hand, was listed. > > I'm looking at the section "KVM Installation and Configuration" in the > CloudStack 3.0.0 - 3.0.2 Advanced Installation Guide. It lists the > following. (btw, if anyone knows better download links, I'd be happy to > have them, especially for CentOS.) > > * RHEL versions 5.5 – 5.x: https://access.redhat.com/downloads > * CentOS versions 5.5 – 5.x: > http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=15 > * CentOS 6.0: http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=15 > * Ubuntu 10.04: http://releases.ubuntu.com/lucid/ > * Fedora 16: https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist/Fedora/14/ > > I'm working on adding the docs for KVM to the repo right now, so knowing > which OSs to list here would really help. > > Thanks, > > Jessica T. > CloudStack Tech Pubs
In many ways this comes back to what are we going to build binaries for. --David?