[Maas-devel] Progress on cobbler stuff

[Jeroen Vermeulen]

On 2012-03-12 18:36, Gavin Panella wrote:

>> Besides the power-control method, what do we need from the cobbler
>> database?   IP addresses spring to mind, but could we let the node
>> get them through whatever DHCP is available and then let cloud-init
>> provide them to the metadata service?
>
> There is also the choice of distro/profile that needs to be obtained
> from Cobbler. However, as Julian suggested last week, we may be able
> to arrange this to always select Precise.

I've already removed that, actually.  Retaining Cobbler's idea of a 
node's profile would have made it harder to switch depending on the 
node's chosen architecture.


Jeroen