Digital Ocean¶
Add a Digital Ocean Cloud¶
DigitalOcean Cloud Integration Detail fields:
- Name
- Name of the Cloud in Conduit
- Location
- Description field for adding notes on the cloud, such as location.
- Visibility
- For setting cloud permissions in a multi-tenant environment. Not applicable in single tenant environments.
- Username
- DigitalOcean Username
- API Key
- Personal access tokens/Key from the DigitalOcean API -> Tokens/Keys section.
- Data Center
- Select DigitalOcean DataCenter Region
The Cloud can now be added to a Group or configured with additional Advanced options.
Advanced Options¶
- DOMAIN
- Specify a default domain for instances provisioned to this Cloud.
- SCALE PRIORITY
- Specifies the priority with which an instance will scale into the cloud. A lower priority number means this cloud integration will take scale precedence over other cloud integrations in the group.
- APPLIANCE URL
- Alternate Appliance url for scenarios when the default Appliance URL (configured in admin -> settings) is not reachable or resolvable for Instances provisioned in this cloud. The Appliance URL is used for Agent install and reporting.
- TIME ZONE
- Configures the time zone on provisioned VM’s if necessary.
- DATACENTER ID
- Used for differentiating pricing among multiple datacenters. Leave blank unless prices are properly configured.
- NETWORK MODE
- Unmanaged or Managed
- SECURITY MODE
Defines if Conduit will control local firewall of provisioned servers and hosts.
Important
When local firewall management is enabled, Conduit will automatically set an IP table rule to allow incoming connections on tcp port 22 from the Conduit Appliance.
- STORAGE MODE
- Single Disk, LVM or Clustered
- GUIDANCE
- Enable Guidance recommendations on cloud resources.
- DNS INTEGRATION
- Records for instances provisioned in this cloud will be added to selected DNS integration.
- SERVICE REGISTRY
- Services for instances provisioned in this cloud will be added to selected Service Registry integration.
- CONFIG MANAGEMENT
- Select a Chef, Salt, Ansible or Puppet integration to be used with this Cloud.
- CMDB
- Select CMDB Integration to automatically update selected CMDB.
- AGENT INSTALL MODE
- SSH / WINRM: Conduit will use SSH or WINRM for Agent install.
- Cloud-Init (when available): Conduit will utilize Cloud-Init or Cloudbase-Init for agent install when provisioning images with Cloud-Init/Cloudbase-Init installed. Conduit will fall back on SSH or WINRM if cloud-init is not installed on the provisioned image.
- API PROXY
- Required when a Proxy Server blocks communication between the Conduit Appliance and the Cloud. Proxies can be added in the Infrastructure -> Networks -> Proxies tab.
Provisioning Options¶
- PROXY
- Required when a Proxy Server blocks communication between an Instance and the Conduit Appliance. Proxies can be added in the Infrastructure -> Networks -> Proxies tab.
- Bypass Proxy for Appliance URL
- Enable to bypass proxy settings (if added) for Instance Agent communication to the Appliance URL.
- USER DATA (LINUX)
- Add cloud-init user data or scripts. Assumes bash syntax.