Hi Dane, I second Bjorn's request. If you could make that available that would be very useful
Rgds Paul 2009/4/27 Bjørn Dyre Dyresen <bj...@dyresen.net> > 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 >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---