On 14/01/14 6:31 pm, "Rohit Yadav" <bhais...@apache.org> wrote:
>Hi Abhi, > >The code to automate devcloud building never had worked for me which >is why the last one I had published by created by hand [1]. At the >time last year there was some issue with Ubuntu, so Debian instead was >used. I can help create new version of DevCloud based on the same [1]. >I guess before building devcloud using vagrant you need to build a >basebox based on the distro (ubuntu in this case) and then use that to >create xenbox (looking at the code), checkout boxer.sh as well. > >I hope if we can use packer [2] which is a newer/better/faster way to >build appliances, I think if you have a running VM one should be able >to deploy on it using puppet configs in the dir (assuming the puppet >stuff is fixed and works). Earlier I had created a skeletal automation >infra based on (masterless) puppet and fabric which sets up a server >for some config and does not assume if that is a VM or baremetal but >that you've root/admin level access, I think this could be useful for >anyone who wants to setup infra in this way [3]. > >[1] http://bhaisaab.org/logs/devcloud >[2] http://www.packer.io >[3] https://github.com/baagi/devops > >Regards. Thanks Rohit, I just played with simstack as it was easy to build and run. Next I am planning to play with the script for devcloud. I have gone thru the elaborate documentation that you have put up. Will keep you posted. -abhi >
