[PetiteCloud] site changes

Aryeh Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Tue Feb 11 10:33:47 PST 2014


A general debugging note I know 1 NIC does work (indirect test in that I
upgrade promotheus [our production/development host] which also runs pc-dev
[the instance that where 99% of PetiteCloud is developed/tested on] and it
came up right under a single nic)


On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>wrote:

> Please respond to the list so I don't have to keep forwarding it.... I am
> unfamiliar with jail issue but I do know that when reusing a NIC you need
> to do a "hard reset" of it (delete the iface and then remake and readd to
> the bridge)... where is a good pointer to this?
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Michael Thoreson <m.thoreson at c4labs.ca>wrote:
>
>> Could the traffic issue be similar to the sysctl raw socket issue with
>> BSD jails?
>>
>> On a side note with the FreeBSD instructions I have to change
>>
>> tar fvz port.tar.gz
>>
>> to
>>
>> tar*x*fvz port.tar.gz
>>
>> for the extraction to work properly.
>>
>> Michael Thoreson,
>>
>>
>> On 11/02/2014 12:13 PM, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>>
>>> A few additions to this (learned in the last few mins):
>>>
>>> * PetiteCloud assumes that drives are vtbdXsY (will be looked into
>>> later) and thus once you get the bootable drive to do a partial loading you
>>> will need to edit /etc/fstab to make it so it points to something more
>>> reasonable like adaXsY.
>>>
>>> * The NIC's appear in the bridge on the host and are on the instance but
>>> seem to not allow any traffic (likely an issue with how to setup multiple
>>> NIC's).. i.e. the interface is pingable from inside the instance but not
>>> from the outside world
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Michael Thoreson <m.thoreson at c4labs.ca<mailto:
>>> m.thoreson at c4labs.ca>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Awesome will start testing it today.
>>>
>>>
>>>     On 11/02/2014 3:36 AM, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>>>
>>>         Just booted FreeBSD 10-RELEASE on Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS using a
>>>         2.5" raw disk as a backing store with 3 virtual NIC's and it
>>>         seems to work
>>>
>>>
>>>         On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 4:30 AM, Aryeh Friedman
>>>         <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com <mailto:aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>
>>>         <mailto:aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
>>>
>>>         <mailto:aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             I just bumped 0.2.5 to the release version because without
>>>             advanced settings it works just fine it is the advanced
>>>         options
>>>             that are untested... just get it from the download page
>>>
>>>
>>>             On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 4:19 AM, Aryeh M. Friedman
>>>             <aryeh at cloud.fnwe.net <mailto:aryeh at cloud.fnwe.net>
>>>         <mailto:aryeh at cloud.fnwe.net <mailto:aryeh at cloud.fnwe.net>>>
>>>
>>>         wrote:
>>>
>>>                 Michael I have forwarded this message to the mailing list
>>>                 because I think it is an interesting use case and I am a
>>>                 strong proponent of the FreeBSD model of open knowledge
>>>                 (everything is in public unless some reason it can't be).
>>>
>>>                 Comments on content:
>>>
>>>                 1. 0.2.5 (currently in testing you need go to
>>>         http://downloads.petitecloud.org/petitecloud-aryeh-0.2.5.tar.gzadd
>>>                 -0.2.5 to the port file name also to grab it) is 99%
>>> (only
>>>                 reason for not saying 100% is it is untested) of the
>>>         way to
>>>                 being able to run all possible configurations of
>>>         OpenStack.          See the current change_history on the site
>>>         for details.
>>>
>>>                 2. We are looking at using something like FreeNAS to
>>>         provide
>>>                 SAN like services for small clouds (OpenStack assumes a
>>>                 certain layout to the cloud that is only typical in data
>>>                 centers).   That is if native iSCSI is not sufficent.
>>>
>>>                 3. I will fix these links (that will teach me to rely on
>>>                 automated testing only) as soon I send this message
>>>
>>>                 4. We will be writting a set of full tutorials showing
>>>         how to
>>>                 do I full OpenStack install using nothing but VM's.
>>>      We will
>>>                 also discuss how to improve the stability and
>>>         robustness of
>>>                 OpenStack along the way (using FreeBSD instead of
>>>         Linux is a
>>>                 good start)
>>>
>>>                 ---------------------- FORWARDED MESSAGE
>>>         -------------------------
>>>                 FreeBSD and Linux install instruction links are still
>>>         broken.
>>>                 Otherwise
>>>                 everything else works. I especially am going to try the
>>>                 DevStack\OpenStack you described. It looks like an
>>>         easy way to
>>>                 get a ZFS
>>>                 backed cloud.
>>>
>>>                 Michael Thoreson,
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>>>
>>>
>>>             --     Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer,
>>>         http://www.PetiteCloud.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>         --         Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer,
>>> http://www.PetiteCloud.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org
>>>
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>>
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>
> --
> Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org
>



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Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org
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