Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 02:35:45 -0400 From: "Chad J. Milios" <milios@ccsys.com> To: freebsd-cloud@freebsd.org, freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help OpenStack and bsd-cloudinit work right on 8.x - 10.2+ Message-ID: <EAE1F266-8C53-4948-A3FC-F9B936D12191@ccsys.com> In-Reply-To: <6374BF77-7EED-40A7-A4DB-8E3C193A957B@ccsys.com> References: <6374BF77-7EED-40A7-A4DB-8E3C193A957B@ccsys.com>
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> On Aug 8, 2015, at 2:29 AM, Chad J. Milios <milios@ccsys.com> wrote: >=20 > TLDR: > Pipe name servers to resolvconf rather than write them to resolv.conf > bsd-cloudinit needs to work properly with local resolvers e.g. unbound = and solve other side effects > https://github.com/pellaeon/bsd-cloudinit/pull/18 >=20 > Call for expertise: > I need help, I fear this patch is either horribly under-thought = because I don=E2=80=99t know the particular landscape of OpenStack or = it=E2=80=99s perfect and a testament to the beauty of BSD unix. Are = there corner cases I=E2=80=99m not considering? Is the contextual code = used in a chroot somewhere that I=E2=80=99m not using, in an =E2=80=98offl= ine' mode where we can=E2=80=99t run a pipe to this program instead of = simple write to a file? >=20 > Why now?: > We need this very important fix to make it out soon, as people will be = rolling their new 10.2 images very very soon to be committed to their = deployment image repos in all those pesky little one off dev ops systems = in the wild that seem to set in stone or at least something like north = canada winter pine sap. This bug is particularly hard to update between = major cycles and it makes a sticky messy smudge for adoption on = otherwise smooth solid offerings with FreeBSD cloud platform so = hopefully we can get some discussion and review and consensus on this = pull request here and get the port updated too and everything if = necessary so when people start getting their 10.2-RELEASEs and pulling = the pkgs and ports tree, whatever branch that may be back ported or = whatever, they need to get this important low level thing right about = hooking into their cloud infrastructure from the jump. >=20 > This fix has worked great for me but my testing and use case is = limited and very center of road. Help this guy out he=E2=80=99s already = testing and needs to hear what you think too. Package builders, image = rollers and big cloud platform engineers or virtual appliance builders = all take note of this bug and make sure your BSDs runs right in the = cloud when you know you want to use a local validating resolver and = think you are doing so securely with local trust and performance >=20 > Thank you so much everyone for your time and consideration. >=20 > Chad J. Milios >=20 Sorry to reply again so fast but just remembered very important, chime = in if you=E2=80=99re still running 8.4 and you like to do it on = OpenStack because this patch needs to become more complicated to keep = working on 8.4 and that=E2=80=99s currently beyond me. So if you don=E2=80= =99t want to be forced onto 9.x just yet on OpenStack well then speak = now and we=E2=80=99ll make sure it keeps working or else forever hold = your peace.=
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