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Use a clouds.yaml file to direct your client. Below is a canonical example, but you __will__ have to modify the variables according to your account. | Use a clouds.yaml file to direct your client. Below is a canonical example, but you __will__ have to modify the variables according to your account. | ||
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clouds: | clouds: | ||
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====Images==== | ====Images==== | ||
- | Images are prebuilt | + | Images are prebuilt |
- | There are images that Techstaff provides, some of which are restricted-use. We can build images for you or you can build and upload your own. Our images are generic, bare bones, cloud enabled popular operating systems that are a firm foundation for you to customize from. They are often in RAW format, not qcow2, for performance reasons. | + | There are images that Techstaff provides, some of which are restricted-use. We can build images for you or you can build and upload your own. Our images are generic, bare bones, cloud enabled, popular operating systems, that are a firm foundation for you to customize from. They are often in RAW format, not qcow2, for performance reasons. |
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+ | Beware of images that are used internally to provide cloud services. You should not usually launch these directly. You do have access to them for the use of a service, and are welcome to customize for advanced usage. | ||
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==== Internet Addresses ==== | ==== Internet Addresses ==== | ||
- | If the server' | + | If the server' |
As in [[ cloud: | As in [[ cloud: | ||
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This section added a floating ip address directly to the server. You must realize that a router was needed on the subnet for that to happen. On default subnets, your cloud admin has pre-created suitable routers. The command will fail if you are creating your own subnets and networks without taking similar steps. | This section added a floating ip address directly to the server. You must realize that a router was needed on the subnet for that to happen. On default subnets, your cloud admin has pre-created suitable routers. The command will fail if you are creating your own subnets and networks without taking similar steps. | ||
+ | Mixing and matching these techniques will create hilarious disasters. | ||
==== A WORD ABOUT CLOUD INIT ==== | ==== A WORD ABOUT CLOUD INIT ==== | ||
Your author uses cloud init extensively and does not contemplate alternative. It is optional. A minimal cloud-init for a modern Ubuntu cloud OS might look like this | Your author uses cloud init extensively and does not contemplate alternative. It is optional. A minimal cloud-init for a modern Ubuntu cloud OS might look like this |
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