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Web based front-end for BoxGrinder Build
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| # Demo of BoxGrinder build using a web-based interface | |
| # Uses Sinatra | |
| # Amit Saha ([email protected]) | |
| require 'rubygems' | |
| require 'sinatra' | |
| require 'dm-core' | |
| require 'yaml' | |
| # Home, sweet home | |
| get '/' do | |
| '<html> | |
| <body> | |
| <center> <h1>BoxGrinder Not-so-Studio</h1> </center> | |
| <center><img src="http://boxgrinder.org/images/banner.png"></img> | |
| <p> Your appliance definition: | |
| <form action="/build" method="post"> | |
| <div><textarea name="appliance" rows="23" cols="100"></textarea></div> | |
| <div>Your E-mail address to recieve a download link:: <input type="text" name="email" ></div> | |
| <div><input type="submit" value="Build Image"></div> | |
| </form> | |
| </body> | |
| </html>' | |
| end | |
| # Process Build Request | |
| post '/build' do | |
| # Generate a unique request ID | |
| jobID=123 | |
| # Get the email address of the request | |
| email = "#{params[:email]}" | |
| # Get the appliance defintion | |
| definition = "#{params[:appliance]}" | |
| # save the appliance definition to a file | |
| # filename:jobid.appl | |
| fname="#{jobID}.appl" | |
| File.open("appliances/"+fname, 'w') { |f| f.write("#{definition}")} | |
| # Add build job to the build queue | |
| # Job: JobID,email,appliance definition file name | |
| # simple text file | |
| File.open('jobs','a') {|f| f.write("#{jobID}" + "\t" + email + "\t" + fname + "\n")}; | |
| # system "dos2unix foo.appl" | |
| # puts "Starting Build Process" | |
| # system "sudo boxgrinder-build foo.appl -p virtualbox" | |
| '<html> | |
| <body>Recieved Build Request</body> | |
| </html>' | |
| end |
Very cool. Will check it out. Thanks!
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We added a nice feature to BoxGrinder in version 0.8.0 where you don't need to store the appliance definition in a file at all, you can directly execute the plugin chain. Take a look.