From 0a64fea18160e3cacdf026ae1edd9fafcdc5581f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Edward Vielmetti <edward.vielmetti@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 16:37:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [WIP} Packet platform docs

Work in progress to identify documentation needed for Packet as a linuxkit provider.
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 docs/platform-packet.md | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
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-# LinuxKit with bare metal on packet.net
+# LinuxKit with bare metal on Packet
 
-TBD
+Packet is a bare metal hosting provider.
+
+You will need to have created a Packet account and a project to
+put this new machine into. You will also need to create an API key
+with appropriate permissions to 
+
+Linuxkit on Packet boots via iPXE. This requires that you have
+an HTTP server on which you can store your images. At the moment
+there is no equivalent to "linuxkit push" to upload these images,
+so you will have to host them yourself.
 
 ## Boot
 
+`linuxkit run packet -api-key PACKET_API_KEY -base-url http://path-to-my-pxe-boot-server ...`
+
+Servers take several minutes to provision.
+
 ## Console
 
+Prepare an SSH public key?
+
 ## Disks
 
+Elastic storage, pointer to.
+
 ## Networking
 
+Make sure that the interfaces come up bonded?
+
 ## Integration services and Metadata