user-data via CDROM

[Perry Myers]

On 12/10/2012 01:41 PM, Jay Greguske wrote:
> On 12/10/2012 12:07 PM, Shahar Havivi wrote:
>> On 10.12.12 12:03, Perry Myers wrote:
>>> On 12/10/2012 12:00 PM, Shahar Havivi wrote:
>>>> On 10.12.12 10:55, jvlcek wrote:
>>>>> Shahar,
>>>>>
>>>>> It's complaining about the ec2-user not being there?
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you specifying the ec2-user in the cloud-init.conf file or are you just
>>>>> using root?
>>>> No,
>>>> Where is this file suppose to be?
>>>
>>> That version of cloud-init should be released with the RHEL 6.4 public
>>> beta last week.
>>>
>>> It could be that the file is not properly showing up on the beta
>>> channel.  If you have access to the 6.4 Beta channels, there's the core
>>> channel, optional, supplementary and then there should be a new RHEL
>>> Common channel where cloud-init lives.
>>>
>>> Can you see if you have access to this channel?
>>>
>>> (adding some add'l folks to help with details on how to get access to
>>> that channel)
>>>
>>> Perry
>> Thank you,
>> I will try to get 6.4
> 
> The 6.4 Beta AMIs do not have cloud-init in them. They were targeted to,
> but that didn't happen for one reason or another. They should get it in
> a future snapshot, and certainly before the RC.

Ah ok.  Thanks for clarifying.  What about availability to just grab the
cloud-init package from the 6.4 beta channel?  Should that work as well?

Shahar is working with oVirt and cloud-init, so grabbing from RHN/CDN
would be sufficient.  Doesn't need to be in an AMI

Perry