Also CentOS KVM images can be obtained here: http://cloud.centos.org/centos/7/images/
If these work, then the only question is where to host the systemvm images. On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 4:05 PM, Chiradeep Vittal <chirade...@gmail.com> wrote: > I noticed that Ubuntu provides daily builds, including VHDs. Perhaps we > could point the default templates to their URL? Anyone willing to quickly > try out their images to see if they work on ACS? > > https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/xenial/current/ > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 9:53 AM, Will Stevens <wstev...@cloudops.com> > wrote: > >> unfortunately the template mirror conversation got caught up in details >> and >> nobody took the lead on implementing a solution. >> >> citrix has been pinging me every couple months to say 'dude, we need to >> remove the dependency on download.citrix.com', but i have not had the >> cycles to get in and solve the problem. the shutdown of that is imminent >> right now, so we need to solve it asap. >> >> >> >> *Will STEVENS* >> Lead Developer >> >> <https://goo.gl/NYZ8KK> >> >> On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 12:38 PM, Paul Angus <paul.an...@shapeblue.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Hi Nathan, >> > >> > Ideally, if you put the template location in (or use a template defined >> > in) test_data.py then the actual location can be overridden by anyone >> > testing. >> > >> > For Trillian, we've copied all of the templates that people have define >> to >> > a local repo and then replace the URLs in test_data.py to reduce >> bandwidth >> > use and download times. >> > >> > Ie: >> > >> > "bootableIso": >> > { >> > "displaytext": "Test Bootable ISO", >> > "name": "testISO", >> > "bootable": True, >> > "ispublic": False, >> > "url": "{{ marvin_images_location >> > }}/TinyCore-current.iso", >> > "ostype": 'Other Linux (64-bit)', >> > "mode": 'HTTP_DOWNLOAD' >> > }, >> > >> > >> > >> > I thought that we had come up with a solution for download.cloud.com, >> by >> > having a mirrorlist hosted in Community Apache 'space' with anyone able >> to >> > out themselves forward as a mirror. >> > But I must admit I lost track of whether anyone made the requisite >> changes >> > in code.... >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Kind regards, >> > >> > Paul Angus >> > >> > paul.an...@shapeblue.com >> > www.shapeblue.com >> > 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London WC2N 4HSUK >> > @shapeblue >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: williamstev...@gmail.com [mailto:williamstev...@gmail.com] On >> > Behalf Of Will Stevens >> > Sent: 24 February 2017 16:30 >> > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >> > Subject: Re: Modern template hosting >> > >> > this is a hard questions. in general, we should be setting up a mirror >> on >> > some cloudstack/apache domain and then mirror to other provided >> templates. >> > >> > we MUST come up with a solution to deprecate 'download.cloud.com', that >> > is going to be going away any day now. >> > >> > i don't know the right way to solve this to be honest, but if you have >> > ideas, i am willing to help. >> > >> > >> > >> > *Will STEVENS* >> > Lead Developer >> > >> > <https://goo.gl/NYZ8KK> >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Nathan Johnson <njohn...@ena.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > > So not to re-open a can of worms, but I’m in a situation where I need >> > > to come up with a Marvin component test that depends on a template >> > > based on a kernel that’s relatively new, i.e., newer than Centos 5.3 / >> > Ubuntu 10.04 . >> > > I see openvm.eu has a suitable template (Ubuntu 16.0.4 for KVM), but >> > > from looking at the thread "Migrating CloudStack content from >> > > download.cloud.com” it looks like there is resistance to using this >> at >> > > least for hosting system vm templates over concerns of neutrality. >> > > Would this be suitable for a component test? If not, what is a >> “blessed” >> > > template location? >> > > >> > > Thanks in advance! >> > > >> > > Nathan Johnson >> > > R&D Engineer >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > 618 Grassmere Park Drive, Suite 12 >> > > Nashville, TN 37211 >> > > General Office: 615-312-6000 >> > > >> > > website | blog | support >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >
