Questions tagged [landscape]

The Landscape systems management product.

Landscape is Canonical's extensive Ubuntu-centric systems management product, available in both SaaS and Dedicated Server versions.

Canonical provides access to Landscape as part of their Ubuntu Advantage subscriptions, which bundle Ubuntu support and Landscape systems management.

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How do I install Landscape for personal use?

I'd like to manage my home machines and laptops with Landscape, how can I do this?
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Are there any open source alternatives to Landscape?

Better yet, are there any Spacewalk-like software packages that work for both RedHat-based and Debian-based systems?
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How to get server MOTD on non-server install

Is there a way to get the fancy MOTD that shows up on an Ubuntu Server install on my Ubuntu Alternate install? Like this: Welcome to Ubuntu 11.10 (GNU/Linux 3.0.0-12-server x86_64) * Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com/11.10/serverguide/C …
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What are the options for managing multiple Ubuntu installations together and keeping them in same state

Recently I got in charge of managing 2 computer labs (currently 35 workstations, could double in a month or two) in university with total control over software stack as long as I install a bunch of commonly used scientific software (Mathematica and…
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What kind of support does Canonical provide on a business level?

I was wondering about support for Ubuntu in general. If a small and or large business is running Ubuntu, what type of issues does Canonical help out with? examples: if a business is running a windows app, via wine does canonical help out with…
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Can I manage ZFS with Landscape and MAAS?

I have 5 different servers. I am very interested in installing ZFS across all of them. I also am interested in using JuJu, MAAS, and Landscape to automate the installation of ZFS, and the management of each server. For instance I do not want to…
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Landscape's Openstack deployment fails at Configure Availability Zones

Using the current Landscape's “OpenStack Beta” option to deploy OpenStack on my MAAS setup. I get to 98% completion, with 1 failure on “Configure availability zones”. My settings utilized KVM, Open vSwitch, and I currently utilize Ceph for both…
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OpenStack deployment with MAAS, Juju and Autopilot

I have a problema with my cluster installation. I intend to install OpenStack on my ready set of machines, where each one has 2 NIC and 2 hard disks. I installed the MAAS controller and Juju on a seventh machine and deployed the landscape scalable…
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problem with juju on Ubuntu Openstack - Canonical Distribution

During the installation of Ubuntu Openstack - Canonical Distribution (step 4 ubuntu.com/download/cloud/install-ubuntu-openstack) I've received an error with Juju. Juju made the bootstrapping of the node, the ubuntu installer started but at the end…
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How can I remove the landscape.canonical.com greeting from motd?

Logging into a server with ssh produces the landscape-generated message of the day, which includes the suggestion for using https://landscape.canonical.com/ to graph data: Graph this data and manage this system at…
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Can I SSH into a computer using Landscape?

I have a couple of computers that I manage using Canonical Landscape. Both of them are behind routers and in different cities so I can't easily SSH into them using openssh. They're running Ubuntu 12.04 Desktop Edition. Can I use Landscape to SSH…
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How can I see what Openstack services have been deployed to which servers once Openstack Autopilot has completed successfully?

I have successfully used the openstack-install on my MAAS server to install the Landscape managed option. I have successfully configured the Openstack Autopilot beta options in the Landscape web console and run install. I now have a clean Openstack…
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How should I setup MAAS so that it can be used by the Canonical OpenStack Autopilot?

The Ubuntu OpenStack Autopilot deploys an OpenStack cloud using Juju, MAAS and Landscape. It requires an existing MAAS server. How should I install and configure this server? What are its networking requirements, and how should the nodes be wired…
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Landscape OpenStack Installation Requirements Checklist

I'm trying a Openstack Install using Landscape, with MAAS and a set of KVM/virt-manager virtual machines. The VMs have worked well with MAAS, and the Landscape install on a VM successfully completed. Logging into Landscape, my checklist looks like…
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Can I just buy a Landscape server license?

I want to purchase Landscape, but I have yet to get my questions answered. I have about 400 Ubuntu 12.04 Laptops and 1 Ubuntu 12.04 Server. Do I have to purchase a Landscape client licence for each of the 400 Laptops, or can I just buy 1 Server…
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