On tis, 2011-05-10 at 12:56 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
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> In theory you can just write a file /.unconfigured in the root, and
Perhaps this could also be triggered by a change in the system UUID (see
dmidecode). Store the UUID in a file during kickstart/firstboot and
chec
> (a) Is cloning guests useful for you or not? Often or infrequently?
I don't 'clone' in the strict sense of the word. I create a base raw
OS image and provide that image to other users as a common starting
point for them to setup their guests. I don't care about the XML
definition, just the raw
Given a couple of questions I have gotten in response to my survey
responses... let me clarify, although I imply we do a significant volume
of V2V, which we do as well, the responses below are targeted and
applicable to cloning. Especially the need to re-personalize clones
beyond the OS scope to t
(a) Is cloning guests useful for you or not? Often or infrequently?
Our end-users are quite virtualization aware, they have demanded that we
support a number of features in our virtual infrastructure, this
included. It will be used frequently and often, maybe 100s of times a
day across our globa
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> (a) Is cloning guests useful for you or not? Often or infrequently?
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I clone VMs once os twice a month. It's usefull for creating test
environments for the applications this company runs, and to safely backup a
VM before doing some change of update.
(b) Do you currently use virt-clone to cl