On Fri, 2015-09-25 at 20:15 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > We introduce a new syntax: instead of a hostname (which might appear > in a command line argument to a ts-* script and hence be passed to > selecthost, or which might be in a runvar), we now support > <hostspec>:<domname>. > > Such `hosts' (let us refer to such a thing as an L1, although in > principle further nesting may be possible) are expected to be > dynamically created. So they do not have flags and properties in the > configuration (or in an Executive instance's database). > > The IP address is determined dynamically from the leases file. If the > L1 is not running, then no IP address may be found. This is not an > error. Users of this facility will need to make sure that ts-* > scripts which are unaware of the L1's special status are only invoked > when it is known that the L1 is up and has obtained its IP address. > > `Power cycling' the L1 will be done by VM control operations in the > L0; this will come in a subsequent patch. > > `Serial access' to the L1 guest will likewise need to be done via the > console arrangements in L0. > > Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com>
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