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= RHEL Packaging =
 
  
[http://www.griddynamics.com/ Grid Dynamics] provides  OpenStack RHEL packages, see [[NovaInstall/RHEL6Notes]] for installation details.
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= RHEL Packages =
  
All porting work is on GitHub: https://github.com/abrindeyev/openstack-nova-rhel6
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See Red Hat's page on [http://openstack.redhat.com/ RDO] for information on installing OpenStack on Red Hat from packages. In particular, see [http://openstack.redhat.com/Quickstart RDO Quickstart] for information on installing OpenStack on RHEL/CentOS/Scientific Linux 6.4 or later, or Fedora 18 or later.
  
Differences between usual setup and the RHEL build:
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If you wish to deploy on an older version fo RHEL, OpenStack packages are available in the [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux] repository.
* we have packages and dependencies (instead of installing nova manually in `/usr/local/bla` and doing `easy_install` for missing modules)
 
* qcow2 support was enabled utilizing libguestfs instead of missing NBD
 
* start-stop-daemon used as daemon management library due removed python-daemon module from Nova
 
* Nova's logs are located in `/var/log/nova` and properly logrotated
 
* network injection code was patched for RHEL path (`/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts`) and RHEL template
 
* all dependencies are located in separate repository.
 
 
 
This packaging work is thanks to the efforts of:
 
* [[AndreyBrindeyev|Andrey Brindeyev]]
 
* [[EldarNugaev|Eldar Nugaev]]
 
* Ilya Alekseyev
 

Latest revision as of 17:12, 21 April 2013

RHEL Packages

See Red Hat's page on RDO for information on installing OpenStack on Red Hat from packages. In particular, see RDO Quickstart for information on installing OpenStack on RHEL/CentOS/Scientific Linux 6.4 or later, or Fedora 18 or later.

If you wish to deploy on an older version fo RHEL, OpenStack packages are available in the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux repository.