[Users] Customizing node configuration

[Itamar Heim]

On 10/07/2013 11:49 AM, Sven Kieske wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this sounds interesting! We look into something similar.
> So just for clarification, we can setup our own customized
> CentOS, enable the ovirt-repos, and when we add the host via
> engine, it will automatically setup the correct corresponding
> vdsm version on the compute node?

yes.
ovirt supports both the "slimmed down" ovirt-node, or full blown hosts.

> E.g. we run ovirt 3.2 on the management node, will it pull
> the current version or the corresponding version?

it will always install latest versions it finds in the repos. they 
should all be backward compatible.

> We have some problems with 3.0.1 compute nodes and 3.2 management
> nodes but the node-iso 2.6.1 runs well.



>
> thanks in advance
>
> Sven
>
> On 04.10.2013 13:44, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>
>> you don't need to "install packages from node" into centos, just point
>> ovirt-engine add-host dialog to the host and it will bootstrap with all
>> needed packages (assuming the target host has the relevant repo
>> configured).
>>
>> to change something in the node you can build your own node as well
>>
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