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snf-image is a Ganeti OS definition. It allows Ganeti to launch instances from predefined or untrusted custom Images. The whole process of deploying an Image onto the block device, as provided by Ganeti, is done in complete isolation from the physical host, enhancing robustness and security.

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Overview

This is snf-image, a Ganeti OS provider primarily used by the Synnefo cloud management software to deploy VM instances from predefined or custom Images.

It comprises two distinct components:

  • snf-image-host, which executes as a privileged process on the Ganeti host
  • snf-image-helper, which executes inside a helper VM and undertakes all security-sensitive customization of a Ganeti VM.

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Please see the official Synnefo site and the latest snf-image docs for more information.

Copyright and license

Copyright (C) 2011-2015 GRNET S.A. and individual contributors.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

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snf-image is a Ganeti OS definition. It allows Ganeti to launch instances from predefined or untrusted custom Images. The whole process of deploying an Image onto the block device, as provided by Ganeti, is done in complete isolation from the physical host, enhancing robustness and security.

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