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author | Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org> | 2020-07-17 01:04:24 +0200 |
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committer | Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org> | 2020-07-17 01:04:24 +0200 |
commit | 0482ea07f9d8ee53108ef6507d15fa7a70ac1a71 (patch) | |
tree | 38eaac85af3fc66cb2b70dd6ab5a08d7112126e0 /doc/guix.texi | |
parent | 074814fe575ebf36049a26351cc7853967ceb0ae (diff) | |
download | guix-0482ea07f9d8ee53108ef6507d15fa7a70ac1a71.tar.gz |
doc: Small fixups for the Ganeti documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Fix various inaccuracies and add markup the procedure parameters.
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index a6ee679b11..40c8f06bf0 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -24982,7 +24982,7 @@ the @code{--snapshot} flag using something along these lines: @quotation Note This service is considered experimental. Configuration options may be changed in a backwards-incompatible manner, and not all features have been thorougly -tested. Users of this service are encouraged to share their experience at +tested. Users of this service are encouraged to share their experience at @email{guix-devel@@gnu.org}. @end quotation @@ -25050,7 +25050,7 @@ Users are advised to read the administrators guide} to learn about the various cluster options and day-to-day operations. There is also a @url{https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2020/ganeti-on-guix/,blog post} -describing how to configure a small cluster. +describing how to configure and initialize a small cluster. @defvr {Scheme Variable} ganeti-service-type This is a service type that includes all the various services that Ganeti @@ -25058,6 +25058,8 @@ nodes should run. Its value is a @code{ganeti-configuration} object that defines the package to use for CLI operations, as well as configuration for the various daemons. +Allowed file storage paths and available guest operating systems are also +configured through this data type. @end defvr @deftp {Data Type} ganeti-configuration @@ -25124,8 +25126,8 @@ storage backend and OS variants. @end deftp @deftp {Data Type} ganeti-os -This data type is suitable for passing to the @code{os} configuration of -Ganeti. It takes the following parameters: +This data type is suitable for passing to the @code{os} parameter of +@code{ganeti-configuration}. It takes the following parameters: @table @asis @item @code{name} @@ -25175,16 +25177,14 @@ scripts that will run when the OS is installed. It can also be a list of @code{(name . file-like)} pairs. For example: @lisp - `((99-hello-world . ,(plain-file "#!/bin/sh\necho Hello, World"))) - @end lisp That will create a directory with one executable named @code{99-hello-world} and run it every time this variant is installed. If set to @code{#f}, hooks in @file{/etc/ganeti/instance-debootstrap/hooks} will be used, if any. @item @code{proxy} (default: @code{#f}) -HTTP proxy to use, if any. +Optional HTTP proxy to use. @item @code{mirror} (default: @code{#f}) The Debian mirror. Typically something like @code{http://ftp.no.debian.org/debian}. The default varies depending on the distribution. @@ -25213,24 +25213,24 @@ Alignment of the partition in sectors. @end table @end deftp -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} debootstrap-variant +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} debootstrap-variant @var{name} @var{configuration} This is a helper procedure that creates a @code{ganeti-os-variant} record. It takes two parameters: a name and a @code{debootstrap-configuration} object. @end deffn -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} debootstrap-os +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} debootstrap-os @var{variants}@dots{} This is a helper procedure that creates a @code{ganeti-os} record. It takes a list of variants created with @code{debootstrap-variant}. @end deffn -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} guix-variant +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} guix-variant @var{name} @var{configuration} This is a helper procedure that creates a @code{ganeti-os-variant} record for use with the Guix OS provider. It takes a name and a G-expression that returns a ``file-like'' (@pxref{G-Expressions, file-like objects}) object containing a Guix System configuration. @end deffn -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} guix-os +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} guix-os @var{variants}@dots{} This is a helper procedure that creates a @code{ganeti-os} record. It takes a list of variants produced by @code{guix-variant}. @end deffn @@ -25243,7 +25243,7 @@ contains a single debootstrap variant with the default configuration: @lisp (list (debootstrap-variant "default" - (debootstrap-configuration)))) + (debootstrap-configuration))) @end lisp @end defvr @@ -25256,7 +25256,7 @@ server, a serial console, and authorizes the Ganeti hosts SSH keys. (list (guix-variant "default" (file-append ganeti-instance-guix - "/share/doc/ganeti-instance-guix/examples/dynamic.scm")))) + "/share/doc/ganeti-instance-guix/examples/dynamic.scm"))) @end lisp @end defvr @@ -25524,9 +25524,7 @@ When true, the daemon performs additional logging for debugging purposes. @defvr {Scheme Variable} ganeti-metad-service-type @command{ganeti-metad} is an optional daemon that can be used to provide -information about the cluster to instances or OS install scripts. It is -not included in @code{ganeti-service-type} because using it requires -additional configuration and support in OS providers. +information about the cluster to instances or OS install scripts. It takes a @code{ganeti-metad-configuration} object. @end defvr |