Better detection of virtual appliances
Registered by
Julian Edwards
MAAS currently detects whether it's running on a QEMU instance but ignores all other virtual appliance types. Can we use the imvirt package to improve this?
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Daniel Westervelt
- Priority:
- Undefined
- Drafter:
- None
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- None
- Definition:
- Obsolete
- Series goal:
- None
- Implementation:
-
Informational
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Completed by
- Adam Collard
Whiteboard
Virtual detection
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= Ideas =
- Use imvirt: written in perl (!), in universe (!)
- virt-what is a shell with a small C helper (universe) but could be copied into MAAS
- Look for reserved manufacturer IDs in MAC address:
http://
http://
(?)
