Comment 18 for bug 1800940

We tried updating the hardware version in the past, but the Ubuntu images
then failed to boot (kernel failure midway through the boot process). We
might have better success with the new code path, so it is probably worth
testing again.

On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 5:40 AM Daniel Bidwell <email address hidden> wrote:

> This is wonderful news. Is there any chance that they can update the
> vsphere images from hardware version 10 to 14?
>
> On Mon, 2019-07-22 at 01:06 +0000, Tim McNamara wrote:
> > Good news. I was able to make some progress late last week and was
> > able
> > to bootstrap Juju onto a vSphere/ESXi instance backed by vSAN.
> >
> > I'm cautiously optimistic that we'll be able to release this fix in
> > the
> > next few weeks. There is still some clean up work to do before it is
> > merged.
> >
> > Thanks for the offer to test Frederik. If you're still interested,
> > you
> > can build my development branch[0] and experiment. Things should just
> > work.
> >
> > Here were the two commands that successfully ran for me:
> >
> > juju bootstrap vsphere
> > juju deploy ubuntu
> >
> > [0] https://github.com/timClicks/juju/tree/develop-vsphere--vmdk-vsan
> >
> > ** Changed in: juju
> > Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim McNamara (tim-clicks)
> >
> > ** Changed in: juju
> > Milestone: 2.5.9 => 2.7-beta1
> >
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> Andrews University | Information Technology Services
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