I had installed Xenserver 7 when it was still in beta. If I remember correctly, it has a different python version than 6.5 (2.4 in 6.5 and 2.6 in 7). Some scripts had been modified to run on python 2.4 may break with XS7. Will have to verify this.
On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Rafael Weingärtner < rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, I did know that, thanks for sharing Will. > > I was reading their Release notes; it seems that their “major changes” > section does not reflect the experience you are getting. > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Will Stevens <wstev...@cloudops.com> > wrote: > > > CentOS changes a LOT, especially around networking, so I would not be > > surprised if it does not work. It still takes me like 20 minutes to > figure > > out what the hell I am doing when I login to CentOS7. No ifconfig, no > > iptables, etc, etc, etc... They pretty much did a wholesale change of > > everything you expect to be there. > > > > Lots of testing will have to be done on this and I have not tried to do > > that yet... > > > > *Will STEVENS* > > Lead Developer > > > > *CloudOps* *| *Cloud Solutions Experts > > 420 rue Guy *|* Montreal *|* Quebec *|* H3J 1S6 > > w cloudops.com *|* tw @CloudOps_ > > > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:35 AM, Rafael Weingärtner < > > rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Considering those scripts you are right; but, my main concerns would be > > > regarding some XAPI change. The scripts that we create and inject into > > the > > > Dom0 should not be that intrusive. > > > > > > I do not know about the differences between CentOS 6 and 7, but the > only > > > way I see a script stopping working is that if a program that the > script > > > uses does not come with the CentOS 7 that is bundled with XenServer or > if > > > that program does not work with CentOS 7 anymore. > > > I do not recall every single task that those scripts execute, at the > top > > of > > > my memory I can say that they play with the systems' firewall. They > also > > > mount, copy, and move some files around. I believe they also remove > some > > > configurations from the XAPI sometimes. > > > > > > Looking at the release notes in [1], it seems that none of the scripts > > > should stop working. However, to be sure about every single function > and > > > task that ACS execute on XenServer a batch of tests would be required. > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > > > > https://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS7#head-b02657cf2e223edb2d7946cbc45086d42c2bb41b > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Paul Angus <paul.an...@shapeblue.com > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Rafael > > > > > > > > We don’t purely use XAPI with XenServer. > > > > XenServer 7 has a CentOS7 dom0 rather than CentOS6. We do a whole > load > > > of > > > > stuff behind the scenes with python and shell scripts a chunk of > which > > > > won't work anymore. > > > > > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > > Paul Angus > > > > > > > > paul.an...@shapeblue.com > > > > www.shapeblue.com > > > > 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London WC2N 4HSUK > > > > @shapeblue > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Rafael Weingärtner [mailto:rafaelweingart...@gmail.com] > > > > Sent: 25 May 2016 14:12 > > > > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > > > Subject: Re: XenServer 7 > > > > > > > > Will there be any change on the XAPI? If not, it already works (just > > the > > > > new functions, if any, that will not be used). > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Paul Angus < > paul.an...@shapeblue.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Is anyone here working on XenServer 7 support for CloudStack? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > > > > Paul Angus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > paul.an...@shapeblue.com > > > > > www.shapeblue.com > > > > > 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London WC2N 4HSUK @shapeblue > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Rafael Weingärtner > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Rafael Weingärtner > > > > > > > > > -- > Rafael Weingärtner >
