The primary testing of this package update was performed by Google's GCE team themselves. They tested the -proposed package integrated into test images, and have confirmed that the testing was successful. Their test logs are proprietary.
The following testing was completed by Canonical for the bionic, focal and jammy images:
1) Verified that the images booted
2) Verified that the ssh keys had been imported
3) Verified that the upgraded package was installed
4) Verified that the services were running or had successfully completed
## Conclusion
Verification testing successfully completed.
## Notes
The primary testing of this package update was performed by Google's GCE team themselves. They tested the -proposed package integrated into test images, and have confirmed that the testing was successful. Their test logs are proprietary.
The following testing was completed by Canonical for the bionic, focal and jammy images:
1) Verified that the images booted
2) Verified that the ssh keys had been imported
3) Verified that the upgraded package was installed
4) Verified that the services were running or had successfully completed
Detailed cut-and-paste below:
Jammy: guest-agent/ now 20220622. 00-0ubuntu2~ 22.04.0 amd64
google-
$ systemctl status google-guest-agent guest-agent. service - Google Compute Engine Guest Agent system/ google- guest-agent. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) slice/google- guest-agent. service google_ guest_agent
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: active (running) since Tue 2022-08-02 11:41:08 UTC; 4min 47s ago
Main PID: 728 (google_guest_ag)
Tasks: 8 (limit: 4395)
Memory: 16.3M
CPU: 295ms
CGroup: /system.
└─728 /usr/bin/
$ systemctl status google- startup- scripts. service startup- scripts. service - Google Compute Engine Startup Scripts system/ google- startup- scripts. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) /usr/bin/ google_ metadata_ script_ runner startup (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
○ google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: inactive (dead) since Tue 2022-08-02 11:41:17 UTC; 5min ago
Process: 1245 ExecStart=
Main PID: 1245 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
CPU: 40ms
$ systemctl status google- shutdown- scripts. service shutdown- scripts. service - Google Compute Engine Shutdown Scripts system/ google- shutdown- scripts. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: active (exited) since Tue 2022-08-02 11:41:09 UTC; 5min ago
Main PID: 813 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
CPU: 1ms
Focal: guest-agent/ now 20220622. 00-0ubuntu2~ 20.04.0 amd64
google-
$ systemctl status google-guest-agent guest-agent. service - Google Compute Engine Guest Agent system/ google- guest-agent. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) slice/google- guest-agent. service google_ guest_agent
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: active (running) since Tue 2022-08-02 11:54:55 UTC; 1min 13s ago
Main PID: 741 (google_guest_ag)
Tasks: 10 (limit: 4395)
Memory: 18.9M
CGroup: /system.
└─741 /usr/bin/
$ systemctl status google- startup- scripts. service startup- scripts. service - Google Compute Engine Startup Scripts system/ google- startup- scripts. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) /usr/bin/ google_ metadata_ script_ runner startup (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: inactive (dead) since Tue 2022-08-02 11:55:02 UTC; 2min 17s ago
Process: 1317 ExecStart=
Main PID: 1317 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
$ systemctl status google- shutdown- scripts. service shutdown- scripts. service - Google Compute Engine Shutdown Scripts system/ google- shutdown- scripts. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) slice/google- shutdown- scripts. service
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: active (exited) since Tue 2022-08-02 11:54:55 UTC; 1min 36s ago
Main PID: 801 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Tasks: 0 (limit: 4395)
Memory: 0B
CGroup: /system.
Bionic: guest-agent/ now 20220622. 00-0ubuntu2~ 18.04.0 amd64
google-
$ systemctl status google-guest-agent guest-agent. service - Google Compute Engine Guest Agent system/ google- guest-agent. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) slice/google- guest-agent. service google_ guest_agent
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: active (running) since Tue 2022-08-02 14:36:39 UTC; 37s ago
Main PID: 1320 (google_guest_ag)
Tasks: 10 (limit: 4358)
CGroup: /system.
└─1320 /usr/bin/
$ systemctl status google- startup- scripts. service startup- scripts. service - Google Compute Engine Startup Scripts system/ google- startup- scripts. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) /usr/bin/ google_ metadata_ script_ runner startup (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: inactive (dead) since Tue 2022-08-02 14:37:01 UTC; 31s ago
Process: 2489 ExecStart=
Main PID: 2489 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
$ systemctl status google- shutdown- scripts. service shutdown- scripts. service - Google Compute Engine Shutdown Scripts system/ google- shutdown- scripts. service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) slice/google- shutdown- scripts. service
● google-
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/
Active: active (exited) since Tue 2022-08-02 14:36:39 UTC; 1min 6s ago
Main PID: 1423 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Tasks: 0 (limit: 4358)
CGroup: /system.