Quick route to test oVirt Node Next
Agenda
- What branches?
- What are the files?
- Where are the images?
- How do I install?
- How do I update?
- How do I file bugs?
oVirt Node "vintage"
!=
oVirt Node Next
Branches
What the files are for
- Each job has a few files, i.e.: http://jenkins.ovirt.org/job/ovirt-node-ng_master_build-artifacts-fc22-x86_64/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/
- *.squashfs
- The real image, used for advanced installation
- *.iso
- For simple installation ONLY
- *.rpm
- For updates ONLY - NOT FOR RHEL
- CHECKSUMS
Installation
- Simple and manual
- ISO
- Advanced or Automated
- Squashfs + Kickstart + Kernel arguments
Manual Installation
- Download the ISO
- Use the ISO for installation ONLY
Automatic Installation
- Create a kickstart
- Decide on a branch for
squashfs, use it in the
kickstart - Use kernel argument
(inst.ks=) to point to
kickstart and to point to the installer (inst.stage2=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/) - Use vmlinuz and initrd from CentOS PXE image
# Minimal kickstart
liveimg --url=URL_TO_SQUASHFS
autopart --type=thinp
%post --erroronfail
imgbase layout --init ovirt-node-ng-1.0-0.0
imgbase --experimental volume --create /var 4G
%end
Upgrade
- yum update
Filing Bugs
-
File them upstream
- Classification: oVirt
- Product: ovirt-node
- Component: Install & Upgrade, UI, General …
- Version: Branch you used
- Additional informations
- rpm -q imgbased ovirt-release-host-node ovirt-node-ng-image-update
- imgbase w
Quick route to oVirt Node Next
By Fabian Deutsch
Quick route to oVirt Node Next
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