Hi Nahum - This is great. Look forward to trying it out and thanks for the blog.
Will this be merged into SaltStack? Or are they working on their own versions? Thanks. Mono On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Nahum Shalman via smartos-discuss < [email protected]> wrote: > Slightly off-topic, but still vaguely on-topic: > > If you prefer your config management tool to be Python based, there's also > SaltStack. > The developers here like it because it works well with their Django > applications. > Since I wanted them to put everything in SmartOS zones, I did a bunch of > work to make > it easy to run Salt on SmartOS. > > The result is a so-called "Esky" build of SaltStack similar to a Chef > "Omnibus" build. > I generate a tarball that you can extract pretty much anywhere you want > that has zero dependencies on the pkgsrc tree. > > I have an old blog post about it here: > http://blog.shalman.org/getting-started-with-saltstack-in-the-joyent-cloud/ > And I publish the builds to Manta. I publish an index page here: > http://www.shalman.org/salt/ > And the latest tarball is here: > http://www.shalman.org/salt/salt-2014.1.4-esky-smartos.tar.gz > > -Nahum > > On 05/23/2014 08:36 PM, Dewey Hylton via smartos-discuss wrote: > > is ruby bloat worse than the python prerequisite for ansible? just > curious, python is one of the main reasons i'm interested in ansible. i > know very little about ruby. > > i'd love to see any playbook you're willing to share, even if it's > imperfect. i'm still just trying to learn. > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Jamie Alquiza" <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected], "Dewey Hylton" > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > *Cc: *"Giorgio Valoti" <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > *Sent: *Friday, May 23, 2014 8:21:37 PM > *Subject: *Re: [smartos-discuss] smartos/ansible? > > I just started using it for smartmachines simply on the basis that there's > shorter time between provisioning to config mgmt running. The Ruby bloat to > get Chef kicked off was simply a killer, as much as I love the chef > ecosystem. > > I'll likely have things to share when I get to refining it more, but so > far it's gone smoothly. > > On Friday, May 23, 2014, Dewey Hylton via smartos-discuss < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > From: "Giorgio Valoti" <[email protected]> >> > To: [email protected], "Dewey Hylton" < >> [email protected]> >> > Sent: Friday, May 23, 2014 4:10:04 PM >> > Subject: Re: [smartos-discuss] smartos/ansible? >> > >> > >> > > Il giorno 23/mag/2014, alle ore 19:56, Dewey Hylton via >> > > smartos-discuss <[email protected]> ha scritto: >> > > >> > > i've seen discussion on chef (today) as well as a few other similar >> > > solutions paired with smartos. is anyone out there successfully >> > > using ansible to manage their smartos hosts/vms? if so, i'd love >> > > to hear about it - and to see your playbooks. :) >> > >> > Nothing to show ;) but I'm using it. >> > >> > -- >> > Giorgio Valoti >> >> what kinds of things are you doing with it? >> >> >> ------------------------------------------- >> smartos-discuss >> Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now >> RSS Feed: >> https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25007124-9e0f051d >> Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; >> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com >> > > > -- > -ja. Sent via mobile. > > > *smartos-discuss* | > Archives<https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/22280019-340ab187> | > Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > > > *smartos-discuss* | > Archives<https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25028837-b6239c78> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
