OK. Thanks for the heads up. On Feb 27, 2017 1:08 PM, "Chiradeep Vittal" <chirade...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sounds workable. The downloader code in the SSVM won't follow redirects I > think. > https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/blob/5511065fc20787619d9cd0444a65a3 > 155fc9c921/core/src/com/cloud/storage/template/ > HttpTemplateDownloader.java#L93 > https://goo.gl/dSi0r5 > Might need to add > client.setRedirectStrategy(new LaxRedirectStrategy()); > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 9:57 AM, Will Stevens <wstev...@cloudops.com> > wrote: > > > We haven't opened a ticket yet because we don't have a strategy yet. > > > > What do you guys think of this: > > - We setup a new github repo in the 'apache' org which consists of a > single > > file with a list of active/supported mirrors. > > - I write a small web server, distributed as a binary, which can be > hosted > > by ASF Infra. This web server will query the current list of mirrors and > > will select one and then do a 302 redirect to that mirror. > > > > The act of 'choosing' a mirror could be done in a number of ways. > > - If we want to define an order, then it could just try from the top of > the > > list and work its way down. It would curl the target to make sure it > gets > > a 200 and if it does, it would do a 302 redirect. > > - Or, if we want to distribute the load across the mirrors, we could pick > > from the list randomly. Again, doing a curl to verify the mirror is up > and > > then doing a redirect. > > - If we want to get fancy, we could do a reverse IP lookup and try to > match > > the requester with their closest geographical mirror. > > > > Thoughts? > > > > *Will STEVENS* > > Lead Developer > > > > <https://goo.gl/NYZ8KK> > > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 12:46 PM, Chiradeep Vittal <chirade...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > What steps are needed to set up a mirror? What does Infra need to do? > Has > > > anybody filed a ticket with Infra? > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 10:17 PM, Raja Pullela < > > > raja.pull...@accelerite.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi will, > > > > > > > > I believe, we didn’t get to close ‘getting a mirror on Apache’ > because > > we > > > > needed someone on the Apache Infra side to close this. BTW, > > > > cloudstack-apt.get.eu (I think Nux manages this?) has all/most of > the > > > > content. Once we can close on the Apache mirror for hosting the > > > content, I > > > > can help assist getting the content there. > > > > > > > > For now, we have replicated the download.cloud.com content to ‘ > > > > s3.download.accelerite.com’. > > > > Also, we are working on a set of steps/procedure to help with this > > > > change. I will update everyone in about a week’s time on the > details. > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > Raja Pullela > > > > Engineering Team, > > > > Accelerite, 2055 Laurelwood Road, > > > > Santa Clara, CA, 95054 > > > > > > > > On 2/24/17, 11:23 PM, "williamstev...@gmail.com on behalf of Will > > > > Stevens" <williamstev...@gmail.com on behalf of > 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? 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