Re: [ovirt-users] cloud-init woes w/ templates
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Michal Skrivanek
<michal.skrivanek(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Apr 12, 2014, at 15:39 , Andrew Lau <andrew(a)andrewklau.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone had any success with cloud-init and templates with ovirt
> 3.4? So far, it seems to be able to configure things like networks
> etc. But when it goes to do with passwords, it must be set again in
> the "run once" or in the "Initial Run" even if "Use already
configured
> password" is set.
Hi,
which version you're talking about?
It seems the key won't save unless a
password is specified.
>
> Another thing, why is it only setup to change the root password? By
> default cloud-init will block root, so nearly all images need to be
> modified ie.
> sed -i 's/disable_root: 1/disable_root: 0\nchpasswd: { expire: False
> }/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
yeah. this has been fixed recently
That's good news!
>
> Otherwise, you'll login and it'll ask you to change your password.
> Defeats the purpose of setting it through cloud-init? I'm also not
> being able to just set an SSH key, it insists a password otherwise the
> key won't get uploaded.
hm, not sure, Shahar?
>
> Finally, templates seem to be lacking validation. Where "Initial Run"
> and "Run Once" will give the red box if you have the wrong syntax
> while templates don't care.
syntax of what?
eg. you put a netmask of 24 instead of the 255.255.255.0 it wants,
in
the template section it won't give that red box warning it's invalid.
Initial Run/Run Once will..
Thanks,
michal
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
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