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Source: waagent
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Maintainer: Bastian Blank <bastian.blank@credativ.de>
Build-Depends:
debhelper (>= 9),
dh-python,
dh-systemd,
python3,
python3-distro,
python3-setuptools,
Standards-Version: 3.9.6
Homepage: https://github.com/Azure/WALinuxAgent
Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/waldi/waagent
Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/waldi/waagent.git
Package: waagent
Architecture: all
Depends:
${misc:Depends}, ${python3:Depends},
python3-pkg-resources,
ca-certificates,
eject,
host,
iptables,
openssh-server,
openssl,
parted,
sudo,
net-tools,
Conflicts: network-manager, walinuxagent
Description: Windows Azure Linux Agent
The Windows Azure Linux Agent (waagent) manages VM interaction with the Windows
Azure Fabric Controller. It provides the following functionality for IaaS
deployments:
.
* Image Provisioning
- Creation of a user account
- Configuring SSH authentication types
- Deployment of SSH public keys and key pairs
- Setting the host name
- Publishing the host name to the platform DNS
- Reporting SSH host key fingerprint to the platform
- Resource Disk Management
- Formatting and mounting the resource disk
- Configuring swap space
.
* Networking
- Manages routes to improve compatibility with platform DHCP servers
- Ensures the stability of the network interface name
.
* Kernel
- Configure virtual NUMA (disable for kernel <2.6.37)
- Consume Hyper-V entropy for /dev/random
- Configure SCSI timeouts for the root device (which could be remote)
.
* Diagnostics
- Console redirection to the serial port
.
* SCVMM Deployments
- Detect and bootstrap the VMM agent for Linux when running in a System
Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012R2 environment
.
* VM Extension
- Inject component authored by Microsoft and Partners into Linux VM (IaaS)
to enable software and configuration automation
see https://github.com/Azure/azure-linux-extensions
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