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Introduction
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This is snf-image, a Ganeti OS provider primarily used by the
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Synnefo cloud management software to deploy VM instances from 
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predefined or custom Images.
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It comprises two distinct components:
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* snf-image-host, which executes as a privileged process on the Ganeti host
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* snf-image-helper, which executes inside a helper VM and undertakes all
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  security-sensitive customization of a Ganeti VM.
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For more information on installing and configuring the software please see:
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https://code.grnet.gr/projects/snf-image/wiki/Wiki
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and the Synnefo homepage:
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https://code.grnet.gr/projects/synnefo
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License
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snf-image is licensed under GNU Generic Public License version 2 (GPLv2),
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please see snf-image-{host,helper}/COPYING for the full text.