[one-users] Automount Swap?

Javier Fontan jfontan at opennebula.org
Wed Mar 27 03:47:49 PDT 2013


Thanks! It seems to be the perfect solution. I'll take a look into
that and try to update both the mkswap scripts and the
contextualization packages.

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Michael Kutzner
<michael.kutzner at virtion.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> There is no automounting of swap images, not even with context
>> packages. Anyway, I think it is a good feature to add. I'll check the
>> ways we could do that.
>
> perhaps is an idea to add -L SWAP to the mkswap command when creating
> the swap images and to put an LABEL=SWAP into the fstab to add the swap
> space (or if doing it in  the scripts, to find the correct device).
>
> Thats how we are doing it and this way we are independant from device
> ordering.
>
> Best, Michael
>
>>
>> Thanks for taking your time to update the metadata server.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 2:01 AM, Ricardo Duarte <rjtd21 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> How are you auto-mounting the swap inside your instances?
>>> As far as I can see, it does not work out of the box on Ubuntu. Maybe I'm
>>> missing something.
>>>
>>> (As a related issue, I'm planning to update the metadata server to support
>>> the block-device-mapping attribute; it will enable cloud-init to deal with
>>> swap and ephemeral disks automatically)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ricardo
>>>
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>>
>>
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