Re: [atomic-devel] Running ISV-supplied Management Tools

[Christoph Görn <goern redhat com>]

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Its exactly what we want admins to do: provide the tools they need in
a company wide and company specific SPC. The atomic host itself will
be 'agmented' or 'extended' by containers, not by putting some
binaries on the disk.

	//G

On 05/19/2015 04:56 PM, RJ Nowling wrote:
> Yes, it's possible that he could have tried creating a SPC with a
> Dockerfile.  (We were debating whether a SPC would work since the
> tool exposes new devices in /dev.)
> 
> However, I would argue that is a heavy-weight process.  Maybe we
> need an easy way for admins to onboard these sorts of CLI tools?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Christoph Görn" <goern redhat com> To:
>> atomic-devel projectatomic io Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 9:47:44
>> AM Subject: Re: [atomic-devel] Running ISV-supplied Management
>> Tools
>> 
> Hi there, than a pretty straight fwd Dockerfile should do the job,
> right?
> 
> //G
> 
> On 05/19/2015 04:31 PM, RJ Nowling wrote:
>>>> To my knowledge, no, it doesn't need to use kernel modules.
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Jeremy Eder" <jeder redhat com> To: "RJ Nowling" 
>>>>> <rnowling redhat com> Cc: atomic-devel projectatomic io
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 8:21:25 AM Subject: Re:
>>>>> [atomic-devel] Running ISV-supplied Management Tools
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "RJ Nowling" <rnowling redhat com> To: 
>>>>>> atomic-devel projectatomic io Sent: Thursday, May 14,
>>>>>> 2015 10:44:33 AM Subject: [atomic-devel] Running
>>>>>> ISV-supplied Management Tools
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We needed to use a ISV-supplied tool to configure the
>>>>>> RAID controllers on some machines running Atomic.  The
>>>>>> tool is packaged as a RPM.  As a quick hack, we ended up
>>>>>> just manually extracting the files from the RPM to run
>>>>>> them.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What's the preferred solution?  Would super privileged 
>>>>>> containers work for this?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Did the tool need to insert kernel modules ?
>>>>> 
>>>> 
> 
>> 
>> 

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