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@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ from release to release. ## Version 0.2.0+git, NOT YET RELEASED -This is an unreleased version being developed. +This is a bug fix release. Previously, a VM created by vmadm had the +cloud-init configuration ISO attached, but since it was a temporary +file, it didn't exist. This prevented a VM from being turned off and +back on again. This is now fixed: the ISO file is detached after the +VM has booted the first time. ## Version 0.2.0, released 2021-03-13 @@ -47,6 +47,15 @@ $ vmadm help $ vmadm --help ~~~ +A base image is an image with some operating system already installed. +It should use [cloud-init][] on first boot to configure hostname and +SSH keys, or at least not mind that there is an extra ISO disk with +cloud-init configuration attached to the VM. It should open an SSH +port when it has booted. Other than that, vmadm doesn't care what it +is. For Debian, the pre-made OpenStack cloud-image at +<https://cloud.debian.org/> works well. You need to download the base +image yourself, vmadm doesn't do that for you. + ## Configuration The default configuration file is `vmadm/config.yaml` under the XDG |