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#!/bin/sh
#
# $FreeBSD: stable/10/release/tools/ec2.conf 287802 2015-09-14 19:37:51Z cperciva $
#

# Packages to install into the image we're creating.  This is a deliberately
# minimalist set, providing only the packages necessary to bootstrap further
# package installation as specified via EC2 user-data.
export VM_EXTRA_PACKAGES="ec2-scripts firstboot-freebsd-update firstboot-pkgs"

# Set to a list of third-party software to enable in rc.conf(5).
export VM_RC_LIST="ec2_configinit ec2_fetchkey ec2_ephemeralswap ec2_loghostkey firstboot_freebsd_update firstboot_pkgs"

# Build with a 1.5 GB UFS partition; the growfs rc.d script will expand
# the partition to fill the root disk after the EC2 instance is launched.
# Note that if this is set to <N>G, we will end up with an <N+1> GB disk
# image since VMSIZE is the size of the UFS partition, not the disk which
# it resides within.
export VMSIZE=1536M

# No swap space; the ec2_ephemeralswap rc.d script will allocate swap
# space on EC2 ephemeral disks.  (If they exist -- the T2 low-cost instances
# and the C4 compute-optimized instances don't have ephemeral disks.  But
# it would be silly to bloat the image and increase costs for every instance
# just for those two families, especially since instances ranging in size
# from 1 GB of RAM to 60 GB of RAM would need different sizes of swap space
# anyway.)
export NOSWAP=YES

vm_extra_pre_umount() {
	# The firstboot_pkgs rc.d script will download the repository
	# catalogue and install or update pkg when the instance first
	# launches, so these files would just be replaced anyway; removing
	# them from the image allows it to boot faster.
	env ASSUME_ALWAYS_YES=yes pkg -c ${DESTDIR} delete -f -y pkg
	rm ${DESTDIR}/var/db/pkg/repo-*.sqlite

	# The size of the EC2 root disk can be configured at instance launch
	# time; expand our filesystem to fill the disk.
	echo 'growfs_enable="YES"' >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/rc.conf

	# EC2 instances use DHCP to get their network configuration.
	echo 'ifconfig_DEFAULT="SYNCDHCP"' >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/rc.conf

	# Unless the system has been configured via EC2 user-data, the user
	# will need to SSH in to do anything.
	echo 'sshd_enable="YES"' >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/rc.conf

	# The AWS CLI tools are generally useful, and small enough that they
	# will download quickly; but users will often override this setting
	# via EC2 user-data.
	echo 'firstboot_pkgs_list="awscli"' >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/rc.conf

	# The EC2 console is output-only, so while printing a backtrace can
	# be useful, there's no point dropping into a debugger or waiting
	# for a keypress.
	echo 'debug.trace_on_panic=1' >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/sysctl.conf
	echo 'debug.debugger_on_panic=0' >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/sysctl.conf
	echo 'kern.panic_reboot_wait_time=0' >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/sysctl.conf

	# The console is not interactive, so we might as well boot quickly.
	echo 'autoboot_delay="-1"' >> ${DESTDIR}/boot/loader.conf
	echo 'beastie_disable="YES"' >> ${DESTDIR}/boot/loader.conf

	# The EC2 console is an emulated serial port.
	echo 'console="comconsole"' >> ${DESTDIR}/boot/loader.conf

	# Some older EC2 hardware used a version of Xen with a bug in its
	# emulated serial port.  It is not clear if EC2 still has any such
	# nodes, but apply the workaround just in case.
	echo 'hw.broken_txfifo="1"' >> ${DESTDIR}/boot/loader.conf

	# Some EC2 instances suffer a significant (~40%) reduction in
	# throughput when using blkif indirect segment I/Os.  Disable this
	# by default for now.
	echo 'hw.xbd.xbd_enable_indirect="0"' >> ${DESTDIR}/boot/loader.conf

	# The first time the AMI boots, the installed "first boot" scripts
	# should be allowed to run:
	# * ec2_configinit (download and process EC2 user-data)
	# * ec2_fetchkey (arrange for SSH using the EC2-provided public key)
	# * growfs (expand the filesystem to fill the provided disk)
	# * firstboot_freebsd_update (install critical updates)
	# * firstboot_pkgs (install packages)
	touch ${DESTDIR}/firstboot

	return 0
}