Mark Ryan

Add some new workloads

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- centos8 - eoan - groovy Signed-off-by: Mark Ryan

Support inter instance networking

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https://gist.github.com/mcastelino/88195a7d99811a177f5e643d1465e19e

It would be nice if there was an easy way to view the cloud-init log

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When there's a problem with the cloud-init file in your workload your instance creation will not complete. As create hasn't completed, you cannot connect to the VM as ccloudvm serialise...

Add instructions for adding the user to the kvm group

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This doesn't seem to happen automatically.

This isn't really a big issue right now as our instances are mostly bound to local IP address, but going forward we should find a way to re-enable StrictHostChecking. It's...

[DON'T MERGE] Add support for Clearlinux

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This PR adds support for creating Clearlinux based VMs. There are still some compatibility issues with ucd that need to be solved before merging this. See https://github.com/clearlinux/micro-config-drive/issues/26 for more details.

Debugging parse errors in workloads is complicated

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If there's a parse error in a workload the create command fails with an error that looks something like this. ``` $ ccloudvm create --debug xenial Error: Error applying template...

A whole pile of work needs doing to the download manager 1. It should be possible to enumerated cached files. 2. It should be possible to delete cached files. 3....

Which is a bit confusing as it's not clear whether an instance is running or not.

This means that ccloudvm setup can fail on a device on which apt-get update has never been run.