[ovirt-users] Foreman intergration

Jorick Astrego j.astrego at netbulae.eu
Fri Jan 30 13:38:51 UTC 2015


But this would be a foreman feature offcourse, a bit out of scope for
ovirt ;-)

On 01/30/2015 02:37 PM, Jorick Astrego wrote:
> Would not be that hard to script something like this, but I personally
> was thinking about an update scheduler myself. The scheduler stuff is
> already there and the whole update mechanism is handled by
> katello/subscription-manager.
>
> With a smart update scheduler you could do lots of fancy stuff. Like
> rolling out updates/patches over global deployments in pre-defined
> patterns. You could then use %pre and %post hooks to run any custom
> commands or API call's you like depending on "Host Group" and
> environment.
>
> Tie in some reporting and faillure notifications and we all the admins
> can be free to do others things instead of patching thousands of servers
> by hand due to the latest glibc/openssl bug. If the scheduled rollout
> works in test, it should be hands off in production.
>
> Keep up the great work!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jorick
>
> On 01/30/2015 02:25 PM, Oved Ourfali wrote:
> > Not at the moment. Foreman isn't aware that the host is used as a
> hypervisor in ovirt. Currently foreman allows to create foreman hosts
> in top of ovirt (you can use compute resources in foreman to do that),
> and from the ovirt side it allows you to add a new host taken from
> wither an existing foreman host, or to bare metal provision one. In
> the future we plan to allow adding vms through ovirt that will also be
> also added automatically to foreman, which will allow to assign this
> VM to some host group in foreman, which then will install different
> packaged, and set up stuff according to the host group definition.
> >
> > Details on the current integration is available at
> >
> > http://www.ovirt.org/Features/ForemanIntegration
> >
> > Oved
> > On Jan 30, 2015 2:32 PM, Karli Sjöberg wrote: > > Hey all! > > One
> thing I am keen on exploring is the Foreman/oVirt integration. I >
> have a vision were that could be used to, as a first step, manage the
> > updating/patching of the Hosts in our datacenter, and if that turns
> out > successful, remove our current Puppet Dashboard as ENC in our
> main > Puppet Master and trade it in for The Foreman. > > The flow I
> imagined was to have Foreman tell oVirt engine to set a Host > in
> Maintenance, update all packages and reboot it, then when it´s back, >
> put it back to Active and move on to the next Host. > > Is that
> something that´s been worked on? > > /K >
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> Met vriendelijke groet, With kind regards,
>
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Met vriendelijke groet, With kind regards,

Jorick Astrego

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