diff --git a/docs/cloudstack.md b/docs/cloudstack.md index 3cd8f1f..a361d0a 100644 --- a/docs/cloudstack.md +++ b/docs/cloudstack.md @@ -165,3 +165,16 @@ The world's your oyster! 😊 If you plan on hosting a publicly available website, you will want to create a virtual host. See [Virtual Hosting](../vhosts) for details. + +## Limitations +There are a few limitations of our CloudStack setup which are worth knowing: + +* The console proxy will only work if you're on the campus network. See + [SSH Tricks](../ssh-tricks) for instructions on how to set up a SOCKS proxy. +* If you're uploading a template or ISO from your computer, you also need + to be on the campus network. +* If you're creating a template which downloads an OS image from a URL, and + that URL resolves to a machine on campus, it won't work. There's some + iptables setup which we (syscom) need to do beforehand; just send us an + email if you're going to be downloading a template from an on-campus + server.