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Packaging/RHEL

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Revision as of 22:43, 9 May 2011 by AndreyBrindeyev (talk) (changed repo address on GitHub)

RHEL Packaging

Grid Dynamics provides OpenStack RHEL packages, see NovaInstall/RHEL6Notes for installation details.

All porting work is on GitHub: https://github.com/griddynamics/openstack-rhel

Differences between usual setup and the RHEL build:

  • 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:

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