[one-users] Request for more image attributes

[Ruben S. Montero]

Hi,

You have two options to do this:

1.- Use the description field
2.- Add the variables you need when creating the image or using the
addatr, update and rmattr commands of the oneimage tool

Example, check the DESCRIPTION and the ROOT_PASSWORD
> oneimage show 6
IMAGE  INFORMATION
ID             : 6
NAME           : Arch
TYPE           : OS
REGISTER TIME  : 09/025 12:22:49
PUBLIC         : Yes
PERSISTENT     : No
SOURCE         : /srv/cloud/images/3b33133b76375165d2a698702b844f681fbe4888
STATE          : rdy
RUNNING_VMS    : 0

IMAGE TEMPLATE
BUS=virtio
DESCRIPTION=A vanilla installation of Arch Linux. Context enabled to get IP
DEV_PREFIX=hd
NAME=Arch
PATH=/srv/cloud/images/tmp/archie.raw
ROOT_PASSWD=1234
TYPE=OS

Cheers

Ruben

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 7:54 AM,  <Carsten.Friedrich at csiro.au> wrote:
> It would be nice if one could store more information with an image,
> especially OS image information that is relevant for creating a VM template.
> Such information could include:
>
>
>
> * Supported network models
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> * Supported disk busses
>
> * Which features are supported (e.g. acpi )
>
> * Which context variables are supported (and how are they used)
>
>
>
> Carsten
>
>
>
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Dr. Ruben Santiago Montero
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