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authorKiril Vladimiroff <kiril.vladimiroff@cloudsigma.com>2014-02-19 10:45:53 +0200
committerKiril Vladimiroff <kiril.vladimiroff@cloudsigma.com>2014-02-19 10:45:53 +0200
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Read encoded with base64 user data
This allows users of CloudSigma's VM to encode their user data with base64. In order to do that thet have to add the ``cloudinit-user-data`` field to the ``base64_fields``. The latter is a comma-separated field with all the meta fields whit base64 encoded values.
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@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ You can provide user-data to the VM using the dedicated `meta field`_ in the `se
header could be omitted. However since this is a raw-text field you could provide any of the valid
`config formats`_.
+You have the option to encode your user-data using Base64. In order to do that you have to add the
+``cloudinit-user-data`` field to the ``base64_fields``. The latter is a comma-separated field with
+all the meta fields whit base64 encoded values.
+
If your user-data does not need an internet connection you can create a
`meta field`_ in the `server context`_ ``cloudinit-dsmode`` and set "local" as value.
If this field does not exist the default value is "net".