FINAL NOTICE download.cloud.com will be deleted permanently on May 4 2018 On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 11:13 AM, Chiradeep Vittal <chirade...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have not heard any complaints, although from the access logs I see lots > of attempts to download legacy templates. > download.cloud.com will remain offline until April 30. > On April 30 2018, download.cloud.com will be decommissioned permanently. > > On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Chiradeep Vittal <chirade...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> download.cloud.com will go offline temporarily for a few days. If you >> need access to it, check the instructions below. If that doesn't work, >> reply on this thread. >> >> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Chiradeep Vittal <chirade...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On April 30, 2018, the domain download.cloud.com will be decommissioned. >>> >>> >>> THIS MAY AFFECT YOUR CLOUDSTACK INSTALLATION. PLEASE READ FURTHER. >>> >>> BACKGROUND >>> download.cloud.com was used to host the seed templates (images) for a >>> CloudStack installation. This included the system vm templates for releases >>> prior to 4.10. Around March 2017[1], a new site was established ( >>> download.cloudstack.org) and all the content (templates) was copied >>> over to the new site. From release 4.10 onwards[2][3], the seed templates >>> are fetched / downloaded from the new site during an installation of Apache >>> CloudStack. >>> >>> >>> To check if your CloudStack installation has a reference to the old site >>> (download.cloud.com), check your vm_template table: >>> >>> SELECT url FROM vm_template; >>> >>> WHO MAY BE AFFECTED >>> CloudStack operators installing a version of Apache CloudStack prior to >>> version 4.10 after the shutdown. An already running/functioning CloudStack >>> cloud will continue to operate with no disruption after the shutdown. >>> However, operations such as: adding a zone, backup and restore, secondary >>> storage backup/restore, etc may be affected. >>> >>> STEPS TO BE TAKEN TO AVOID IMPACT >>> Update the vm_template table to point to the new location: >>> >>> UPDATE vm_template SET url = REPLACE(url, 'download.cloud.com', ' >>> download.cloudstack.org'); >>> >>> TRIAL RUN OF THE SHUTDOWN >>> During the last week of March 2018, download.cloud.com will be taken >>> temporarily offline. This is to make sure that CloudStack operators who >>> have not paid attention to this notice but are affected, will pay attention. >>> >>> This notice will be posted periodically until the shutdown. >>> -- >>> Chiradeep >>> >>> [1] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cloudstack-dev/ >>> 201703.mbox/%3c596136829.12220.1489142173...@ox.pcextreme.nl%3E >>> [2] https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/1582 >>> [3] https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/commit/70ef0788c932 >>> f4de1060fd60025ce120f7da5be4 >>> >>> >> >
