Fedora @ Google Cloud

[Vaidas Jablonskis]

Thanks for the notes. I did not try to customize it as much. I tried to
stick close to existing fedora cloud images.

I wrote GCE support for cloudinit (it is upstream already), so it
configures ssh keys and user-data. I am not sure if it can configure
google-specific things though.


On 14 June 2014 11:41, Renich Bon Ciric <renich at woralelandia.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 5:22 AM, Vaidas Jablonskis <jablonskis at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hey. Have fun. Btw, I have built an image already if you like to have a
> > look: https://github.com/vaijab/fedora-gce-image
>
> Awesome! Thanks! I posted my method on my blog. I'll add a link to
> your repo as an alternative.
>
> Some observations, though:
> - You're using md5 for passwords. Google requires SHA512
> https://developers.google.com/compute/docs/images#security
> - You did not add their metadata internal thingy on ntp and hosts:
> https://developers.google.com/compute/docs/images#os
> https://developers.google.com/compute/docs/images#network
> - What about their google stuff? daemon, init-scripts, etc? Does
> cloud-init take care of all that? Even mounting drives and stuff? If
> so, cool!
>
> Anyway, just some observations. Check out mine:
>
> http://blog.woralelandia.com/2014/06/14/howto-build-and-use-fedora-20-foron-google-cloud/
>
> I like the use of kickstarts better, though.
>
> > However, recently google cloud changed how DHCP configures network and I
> > discovered that current fedora dhcpclient has some bugs, which hopefully
> > will be fixed in the next few days. Have a look at bugzilla report for
> more
> > details: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102830
>
> Ah, good to know. Will subscribe to it.
>
>
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