Would you mind sharing a manifest showing how you are doing this? Regards
2009/4/25 dane foster <dane.fos...@gmail.com> > You can create snapshots via either the perl vi api, or the rcli tools. > We're using puppet to call the perl api and provision guests within ESXi, > works a treat. > /dane > > > On Apr 25, 2009, at 2:59 AM, paul matthews wrote: > > Actually Ohad, I think your script relates to VMware Server. My question > related to the other free VMware product - ESXi which I think may be a non > starter in puppet terms due to the difficulties with getting ruby on as Mike > has suggested > > Cheers > Paul > > 2009/4/24 paul matthews <paulsmatth...@googlemail.com> > >> Ohad, >> That's superb - I'll give that a try >> Cheers >> Paul >> >> 2009/4/24 Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> >> >> if you are talking about normal vmware "free server edition" you can give >>> this a try: >>> http://github.com/ohadlevy/puppet-vmware/tree/master >>> >>> Ohad >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Mike Pountney >>> <mike.pount...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Paul, are you talking about ESXi or the full blown ESX? I would expect >>>> that it would be possible to puppetize the service console, but for >>>> ESXi I would not expect it to be possible to get ruby on there. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 23 Apr 2009, at 16:51, paul matthews wrote: >>>> >>>> > When I say busybox it's actually VMware ESX server which seems to >>>> > use busybox (which I guess is the case a number of other software >>>> > appliances) . Reason for wanting to install puppet is to run the cli >>>> > tools to create nightly vmware snapshots. >>>> > I'm happy to give it a go (and add the docs to the wiki) but I'm not >>>> > too sure at this stage how big a task this might be and what, if >>>> > any, are the potential pitfalls >>>> > >>>> > Cheers >>>> > Paul >>>> > >>>> > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Paul Matthews >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > > -- > Paul Matthews > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---