osic Featured OSIC Baremetal (Ironic) network Separation Generating Isolated (Separated) Networks on Baremetal In the OSIC-DFW environment we're running Ironic with OpenStack integration to allow our consumers access to physical compute resources. Because of limitations in Ironic at the time of this writing we're not able to fully provide for L3 tenant networking
ironic Featured OSIC Building Baremetal (Ironic) Images This is a quick rundown on the steps used to create the OSIC baremetal images. For a more detailed rundown on Ironic image building please read the following post. Install required apt packages apt-get install -y qemu uuid-runtime curl kpartx Install the disk-image-builder (DIB) pip install diskimage-builder --isolated Clone the
openstack Enable Automated Ironic Cleaning Enabling the Ironic Automated cleaning in OpenStack-Ansible is recommended for every deployment. While this is an "optional" setting, it should be enabled for general stability and data security; if you're not familiar with the Ironic cleaning service please review the documentation found here. Sadly the automated
openstack Featured Multi-hypervisor OpenStack Cloud Chose your own mis-adventure TL;DR Just tell me how to do it When deploying an OpenStack cluster its highly likely that you will, at some point, want to dive into other compute types allowing a project the ability to chose the best compute resources based on their needs. While
ironic OpenStack Ironic Node Enrollment Enroll your first node into ironic Enrolling a node into Ironic is quite simple though its non-trival. It's only a couple of API calls to make all of it come together but does require a bit of information. In the after now the Ironic Inspector should make life
ironic Featured OpenStack Ironic Images and Flavors Building images and crafting flavors is non-trivial. I've searched the world wide web for prebuilt images which universally work with Ironic and sadly there's nothing out there. So without further ado here is how you can build your own images and create a flavor. Building Ironic
