Re: [Engine-devel] Requirements for Aeolus instance data injection.

On Wed, 2012-01-11 at 12:10 -0800, David Lutterkort wrote: > On Wed, 2012-01-11 at 08:14 -0500, Ayal Baron wrote: > > > Just to provide some more background info: for DMTF CIMI, I will be > pusing to standardize the EC2 approach, since it is the only one > that > properly decouples the VM from the infrastructure; IOW, the > standard > will hopefully mandate that each instance can access a web server > at > http://169.254.169.254/ from which it can get the user data. To add more background^2: OVF has the notion of an 'activation engine', which includes passing some XML to the VM via a CD-ROM. Depending on where OVF support is on the ovirt roadmap, we could support user data injection that way.

David