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[Blake Rouse <blake.rouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff,

If you are looking to do something like this currently, Tycho approach
would work well. I have added on to it, this will give you the exact
version of the installed MAAS package.

http://paste.ubuntu.com/7775359/

- Blake


On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Graham Binns <graham.binns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On 10 July 2014 11:10, Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Would not be a bad idea to record enough information for the node (or
> > software running on the node) to talk back to MAAS. For example, a
> > unique shared key (readable only by root) together with the MAAS
> > location and API version.
> >
> > This would allow, for example, the machine to update MAAS hardware
> > database without a reboot cycle.
>
> We're planning to do something exactly like this as part of the node
> lifecycle / robustness work. It will allow nodes to phone home to MAAS
> in order to confirm that (say) the installation process completed
> successfully and they're now available for use.
>
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