- Switch from proposing Ubuntu 16.04 to 18.04 as the most tested
platform.
- Make it clearer that creating an additional "stack" user is
optional when running on a cloud image, as this step often leads
to errors for new users.
- Fix some minor nits along the way.
Change-Id: I39aef1a230b668b932b1681fcd0deeb423b411f1
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Install Linux |
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-Start with a clean and minimal install of a Linux system. Devstack |
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+Start with a clean and minimal install of a Linux system. DevStack |
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attempts to support the two latest LTS releases of Ubuntu, the |
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latest/current Fedora version, CentOS/RHEL 7, as well as Debian and |
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OpenSUSE. |
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-If you do not have a preference, Ubuntu 16.04 is the most tested, and |
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-will probably go the smoothest. |
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+If you do not have a preference, Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic Beaver) is the |
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+most tested, and will probably go the smoothest. |
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-Add Stack User |
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+Add Stack User (optional) |
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+------------------------- |
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-Devstack should be run as a non-root user with sudo enabled |
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+DevStack should be run as a non-root user with sudo enabled |
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(standard logins to cloud images such as "ubuntu" or "cloud-user" |
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are usually fine). |
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-You can quickly create a separate `stack` user to run DevStack with |
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+If you are not using a cloud image, you can create a separate `stack` user |
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+to run DevStack with |
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.. code-block:: console |
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$ cd devstack |
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The ``devstack`` repo contains a script that installs OpenStack and |
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-templates for configuration files |
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+templates for configuration files. |
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Create a local.conf |
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-Create a ``local.conf`` file with 4 passwords preset at the root of the |
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+Create a ``local.conf`` file with four passwords preset at the root of the |
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devstack git repo. |
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.. code-block:: ini |