[pve-devel] cloudinit: RFC proposal for unwanted and unexpected regeneration of instance-id

[Mira Limbeck]

Hi Matias,

Thank you for providing this detailed description of the issue!

We have an open issue in our bug tracker [0]. If it's alright with you
I'd add your text as-is to the bug tracker as a comment for additional
information/reasoning on why that change would be needed.

Feel free to add yourself to the CC list if you want to be notified on
updates.

> I am far away from being a Perl  developer, but I can put my best
> effort during my spare time.
> Anyway I would like to know what you think since what I am proposing
> changes the current behaviour of PVE cloudinit, maybe these changes
> could be part of PVE 9?

I already started working on an implementation for a fixed instance-id.
I can't give an ETA when the first draft will be sent to the pve-devel
list though.



[0] https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1739