Use the distro default 

> On Feb 25, 2017, at 3:40 AM, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Since templates are being discussed, I wanted to chip in and let you know I 
> am about to revamp the templates at OpenVM.eu which I have neglected a bit.
> The roadmap is short and should look something like this:
> 
> - we build everything from scratch (as opposed to trying to reuse and modify 
> upstream images - I'm doing this for ubu/deb now) - except coreos which is 
> weird and provide compatible images anyway
> 
> - all the kickstarts and preseeds will be on github, everyone is welcome to 
> chip in with improvements or build their own
> 
> - separate per hypervisor type template builds, xenserver builds will ship 
> xs-tools, vmware builds will ship openvm-tools, kvm will ship qemu-ga, hyperv 
> will include their tools
> 
> 
> The hw is sponsored, I am not paying for it. I'm happy to allow responsible 
> PMC members access to it.
> 
> Also happy to host systemvm templates at OpenVM as a "neutral third party".
> 
> 
> 
> Now a few questions to which I'd really like some feedback.
> 
> 1. Cloud-init is rather stubborn in using a default unprivileged user instead 
> of root.
> Should I use per distro users - ubuntu for ubuntu, centos for centos, freebsd 
> for freebsd - or should I use something like "cloud" or "admin" for all of 
> them?
> 
> 2. I currently disable IPv6 in the templates I build from scratch as it is a 
> pain point with Cloudstack at the moment - alas. Should I just leave the 
> defaults on (ie enabled)?
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology!
> 
> Nux!
> www.nux.ro

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