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Re: maas custom partitioning

 

Hello,

any news about it? I will be really thankful to you for any advice. Thanks again. 

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Regards
Artūras Ražinskij






> On 25 Jul 2016, at 11:35, Christian Robottom Reis <kiko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hello Artūras, thanks for asking as this has come up separately. Scott,
> Blake, could you help clarify how this should be accomplished?
> 
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 10:29:06AM +0300, Artūras Ražinskij wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> 
>> I’m trying to build custom images for Debian, Centos, Windows etc. There weren’t any problems with it while I’m used only on disk for it. But now, I want to have software raid setup for it. As I understood, in case of custom partitioning for Ubuntu images, it uses:
>> 
>> builtin: [curtin, block-meta, custom] 
>> 
>> with "storage:” configuration, which it gets from MAAS, via preseed, I guess. 
>> 
>> In case of custom images partitioning, command would be:
>> 
>> builtin: [curtin, block-meta, simple]
>> 
>> which will use only one disk as target.
>> 
>> What I want to ask is how to make MAAS to pass custom storage configuration for non-ubuntu images? 
>> 
>> As I understood it should generate /curtin/configs/config-000.cfg file with custom RAID configuration here. In that case I will be able to use mdX device for installation with curtin-hooks. How to make it, via preseeds of somehow else?
>> 
>> I hope my question is clear. I hope you will be able to help me with it. Thanks. :)  
>> 
>> — 
>> Regards
>> Artūras Ražinskij
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