[main] Fix(ci): support Ubuntu Noble stemcell in create-bosh-lite

.github/bosh-lite-files/create-director-override.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Overrides bbl's generated create-director.sh so we can apply extra ops files
+# to the BOSH Lite director. Mirrors the stock bosh-lite-gcp plan-patch override
+# and adds director-inotify.yml (raises fs.inotify limits on the director host
+# so Noble app Envoy sidecars don't crash with "inotify_fd_ >= 0").
+bosh create-env \
+ ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/bosh.yml \
+ --state ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/vars/bosh-state.json \
+ --vars-store ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/vars/director-vars-store.yml \
+ --vars-file ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/vars/director-vars-file.yml \
+ --var-file gcp_credentials_json="${BBL_GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_PATH}" \
+ -v project_id="${BBL_GCP_PROJECT_ID}" \
+ -v zone="${BBL_GCP_ZONE}" \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/gcp/cpi.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/jumpbox-user.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/uaa.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/credhub.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/bosh-lite.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/bosh-lite-runc.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/gcp/bosh-lite-vm-type.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/bosh-deployment/gcp/director-inotify.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/external-ip-gcp.yml \
+ -o ${BBL_STATE_DIR}/ip-forwarding.yml

.github/ops-files/bosh-dns-noble-bosh-lite.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+---
+# BOSH DNS recursor fix for Ubuntu Noble on BOSH Lite (GCP).
+# bosh-deployment's dns.yml places the Noble bosh-dns config under the
+# "bosh-dns-systemd" addon (NOT the "bosh-dns" addon, which only covers
+# trusty/xenial/bionic/jammy) with disable_recursors: true. That blocks
+# external DNS resolution (e.g. buildpacks.cloudfoundry.org) inside diego-cell
+# containers, so app staging fails with "lookup ... server misbehaving".
+# Enable recursion and forward to GCP's metadata resolver.
+- type: replace
+  path: /addons/name=bosh-dns-systemd/jobs/name=bosh-dns/properties/disable_recursors
+  value: false
+- type: replace
+  path: /addons/name=bosh-dns-systemd/jobs/name=bosh-dns/properties/recursors?
+  value:
+  - 169.254.169.254

.github/ops-files/bosh-lite-vm-type.yml

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 ---
-# Configure sizes for bosh-lite on gcp
+# Configure sizes for bosh-lite on gcp.
+# n2-standard-16 (16 vCPU / 64 GB): the whole cf-deployment runs as warden
+# containers on this single director VM; on Ubuntu Noble each container runs a
+# full systemd PID 1, so 32 GB (n2-standard-8) overcommits memory and a random
+# instance-group agent fails to boot ("Timed out pinging VM"). 64 GB gives headroom.
 - type: replace
   path: /resource_pools/name=vms/cloud_properties/machine_type
-  value: n2-standard-8
+  value: n2-standard-16
 - type: replace
   path: /disk_pools/name=disks/disk_size
   value: 250000

.github/ops-files/director-inotify.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+---
+# Raise inotify limits on the BOSH Lite director VM (the host running every
+# warden container). On Ubuntu Noble each warden container runs systemd as PID 1
+# (start_containers_with_systemd), a heavy inotify consumer, so the host's
+# default fs.inotify.max_user_instances (128) is exhausted. App Envoy sidecars
+# then abort with "assert failure: inotify_fd_ >= 0" (Exit status 134), which
+# marks every app instance CRASHED even though staging succeeds.
+#
+# inotify limits are enforced at the host root user namespace (a new userns
+# defaults to unlimited and inc_ucount checks every ancestor up to root), so
+# this MUST be set on the director VM, NOT on the diego-cell.
+#
+# The os-conf release is already declared by bosh-deployment's bosh-lite.yml
+# (which create-director-override.sh applies before this file, for its
+# disable_agent job), so we only add the sysctl job here. Re-declaring the
+# release fails with "releases[N].name 'os-conf' must be unique".
+- type: replace
+  path: /instance_groups/name=bosh/jobs/-
+  value:
+    name: sysctl
+    release: os-conf
+    properties:
+      sysctl:
+      - fs.inotify.max_user_instances=1024
+      - fs.inotify.max_user_watches=524288

.github/workflows/create-bosh-lite.yml

@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ jobs:
           cp ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cli/.github/bosh-lite-files/bosh-lite-dns.tf terraform/
           cp ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cli/.github/bosh-lite-files/bosh-lite.tfvars vars/
           cp ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cli/.github/ops-files/bosh-lite-vm-type.yml bosh-deployment/gcp/
+          cp ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cli/.github/ops-files/director-inotify.yml bosh-deployment/gcp/
+          # Overwrite the plan-patch's stock create-director-override.sh with ours
+          # (bbl runs *-override.sh in preference to the generated create-director.sh)
+          # so the director gets director-inotify.yml during bosh create-env.
+          cp ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cli/.github/bosh-lite-files/create-director-override.sh create-director-override.sh
+          chmod +x create-director-override.sh
           bbl up
 
       - name: Authenticate to Google Cloud
@@ -131,7 +137,9 @@ jobs:
           cd $env_name/bbl-state
           eval "$(bbl print-env --shell-type posix)"
 
-          bosh update-runtime-config ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/bosh-deployment/runtime-configs/dns.yml --name dns
+          bosh update-runtime-config ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/bosh-deployment/runtime-configs/dns.yml \
+            -o ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cli/.github/ops-files/bosh-dns-noble-bosh-lite.yml \
+            --name dns
           STEMCELL_VERSION=$(bosh interpolate ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cf-deployment/cf-deployment.yml --path /stemcells/alias=default/version)
           bosh upload-stemcell "https://bosh.io/d/stemcells/bosh-warden-boshlite-ubuntu-noble?v=${STEMCELL_VERSION}"
           bosh update-cloud-config ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/cf-deployment/iaas-support/bosh-lite/cloud-config.yml
@@ -167,7 +175,7 @@ jobs:
             eval "$(bbl print-env --shell-type posix)"
 
             echo "Deleting env ${env_name}"
-            bbl down --no-confirm --gcp-service-account-key=key.json
+            bbl down --no-confirm
 
             echo "Deleting bbl state directory"
             if gsutil ls gs://cf-cli-bosh-lites | grep -q /${env_name}/; then