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Description

Deliver an appliance to Amazon EBS, from an Amazon EC2 instance. You cannot deliver to EBS outside of an EC2 instance.

Setup

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AWS account required
You need an Amazon AWS account to perform this Test Case
  1. Launch the JEOS AMI built in the AMI test case: QA:TestCase_boxgrinder_deliver_ami, or any other Fedora 15 AMI.
  2. Prepare the instance's environment
  3. Put the following BoxGrinder config into a file named: /root/.boxgrinder/config. See http://boxgrinder.org/tutorials/boxgrinder-build-plugins/#EBS_Delivery_Plugin, for more information.
plugins:
  ebs:
    access_key: AWS_ACCESS_KEY                        # required
    secret_access_key: AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY          # required
    account_number: AWS_ACCOUNT_NUMBER                # required
    delete_on_termination: false                      # default: true
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BoxGrinder Build config file location
The default location for this file is /root/.boxgrinder/config. You can put this file in different location by specifying BG_CONFIG_FILE environment variable.

How to test

  1. Execute 
    boxgrinder-build boxgrinder-appliances/testing-appliances/jeos-appls/fedora-15-jeos.appl -p ec2 -d ebs --trace
  2. Once completed, a JEOS EBS is available. Launch the instance.
  3. Log into the EBS instance via SSH with user: ec2user password: boxgrinder
  4. Run the following Test Case in the VM: QA:Network_basic_test_case

Expected Results

The following must be true to consider this a successful test run.

  1. Step #1 completes without error (indicated on console)
  2. Program completes with exit code 0
  3. The JEOS EBS AMI is present in the AWS console
  4. AMI boots successfully, and can log into the EBS AMI appliance without error
  5. QA:Network_basic_test_case is performed successfully on the new appliance
  6. Instance data survives reboot



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