[one-users] Announcement: econe metadata server

[Javier Fontan]

Thank you. We are looking forward to have it added to the OpenNebula ecosystem.

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:04 AM, Ricardo Duarte <rjtd21 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I made available a service that implements the EC2 metadata protocol. For
> more information, please see:
>
> http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/2008-08-08/DeveloperGuide/AESDG-chapter-instancedata.html
>
> The main benefit is that you can get instance meta-data from inside the
> machine, most notably the user-data and public keys.
> And because it is compatible with EC2, you can use cloud-init or other tools
> without any modification(*).
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CloudInit
>
> You can find the code and instructions on the following link:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/ricardoduarte/opennebula-metadata
>
> The code reuses the  /var/lib/one/.one/ec2_auth credentials.
>
> Please let me know if you find any bug.
> I plan to write a small guide with examples on how to use it with
> cloud-init.
>
> Regards,
> Ricardo
>
> (*) while cloud-init itself does not need any modification, you have to make
> sure the instance has a valid IP before cloud-init runs, either by having
> DHCP or by running the context scripts before cloud-init.
> One simple way to ensure that, with Ubuntu, is to add the following to
> /etc/init/one-context.conf
>
> # /etc/init/one-context.conf - opennebula context script
> #  contextualizes instance
>
> start on starting cloud-init-nonet
>
> task
>
> exec /etc/init.d/vmcontext
>
>
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Javier Fontán Muiños
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