If it's at all helpful, I already have an Ansible playbook I use for building out the post-install template packages, password, sshkey, and userdata scripts located at https://github.com/fifthecho/CloudStack-Template
On Tue, 2015-06-23 at 14:11 +0200, Rene Moser wrote: > Hi > > I am currently building some tooling (Ansible, hint hint) for > automating > the process for providing cloud templates. And it seems to me quite > some > work: > > For every Distribution: > - Downloading ISO > - Rebuilding ISO with kickstart/preseed and cloud init > - Make ISO accessible by HTTP > - CloudStack ISO download > - Create a VM with that ISO > - Start VM > - SSH into the VM and do final configration and cleanup > - Stop VM > - Create template from VM > > I was wondering how other cloud providers would handle it. > > Yours > René >
