FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE ZFS AMIs Now Available

[Philip M. Gollucci]

Winning!

On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 8:06 AM Colin Percival <cperciva at tarsnap.com> wrote:

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> Hi EC2 users,
>
> FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE is now available as AMIs with ZFS root disks in all 16
> publicly available EC2 regions:
>
> eu-north-1 region: ami-08b2b0fa1cc85edfe
> ap-south-1 region: ami-07764d99979e5ec91
> eu-west-3 region: ami-0a836f46bdc4c3518
> eu-west-2 region: ami-0e7bce0a20fe3902b
> eu-west-1 region: ami-03b5ae82b793bad52
> ap-northeast-2 region: ami-069724fe041920a0b
> ap-northeast-1 region: ami-09d8e65f85aa017d8
> sa-east-1 region: ami-0b28c0109e2f0f44a
> ca-central-1 region: ami-0a3fee7dd1f79aaa4
> ap-southeast-1 region: ami-043a7940712d24f8d
> ap-southeast-2 region: ami-0d9cf4953f3b62f2f
> eu-central-1 region: ami-030f799e0a791d922
> us-east-1 region: ami-0295763c489ea2d6f
> us-east-2 region: ami-054939ebd299da308
> us-west-1 region: ami-03f74ad827943414e
> us-west-2 region: ami-07489cd9448bfa3d0
>
> The ZFS configuration (zpool named "zroot", mount point on /, /tmp,
> /usr/{home,ports,src}, /var/{audit,crash,log,mail,tmp}) should match what
> you get by installing FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE from the published install media
> and selecting the defaults for a ZFS install.  Other system configuration
> matches the FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE AMIs published by the release engineering
> team.
>
> I had to make one substantive change to 12.0-RELEASE, namely merging
> r343918
> (which teaches /etc/rc.d/growfs how to grow ZFS disks, matching the
> behaviour
> of the UFS AMIs in supporting larger-than-default root disks); I've MFCed
> this to stable/12 so it will be present in 12.1 and later releases.
>
> If you find these AMIs useful, please let me know, and consider donating to
> support my work on FreeBSD/EC2 (https://www.patreon.com/cperciva).  If
> there's enough interest I'll work with the release engineering team to add
> ZFS AMIs to what they publish.
>
> - --
> Colin Percival
> Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve
> Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid
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Philip M. Gollucci
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