[Users] set domain credentials to be used during sysprep joining an AD domain.

[Itamar Heim]

On 04/07/2014 08:22 PM, Jeff Clay wrote:
> Are you referring to SysPrepDefaultUser: "Default SysPrep user name"
> (Value Type: String) and SysPrepDefaultPassword: "Default SysPrep user
> password" (Value Type: Password) ?  I thought those values were used for
> creating the initial user on the system.

iirc, its
AdUserName/Password

I thought you can set these not via engine-manage-domains, but i could 
be wrong.

>
>
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com
> <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 04/07/2014 08:15 PM, Jeff Clay wrote:
>
>         Ok, I see those options now in the RunOnce menu.The problem is
>         that I
>         won't be using RunOnce. I need the systems to do sysprep and
>         join the
>         domain when the pool creates them as new. I'm hoping to automate
>         this
>         process when new VM's are created so that I don't have to work
>         on each
>         VM when I create it, that would take some time when creating 30
>         new vm's
>         in a pool.
>
>
>     this should work with pools as well. you just need to pre-add the
>     domain (via enigne-manage-domains) and configure the user/password
>     with credentials to add the computer to the domain (via engine-config)
>
>
>
>         On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Michal Skrivanek
>         <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com
>         <mailto:michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>
>         <mailto:michal.skrivanek at __redhat.com
>         <mailto:michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>>> wrote:
>
>
>              On Apr 7, 2014, at 11:19 , Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com
>         <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>
>              <mailto:iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>> wrote:
>
>               > On 04/07/2014 08:47 AM, Roy Golan wrote:
>               >> On 04/06/2014 08:57 PM, Jeff Clay wrote:
>               >>> i'm having trouble finding how set the domain user
>         credentials used
>               >>> when joing a computer to an AD domain using sysprep.
>         i've found
>              where
>               >>> ovirt stores the windows product keys, and the settings in
>               >>> engine-config, but i don't see anything about the
>         domain user
>               >>> credentials. Do I need to replace the domain user
>         variables in
>               >>> sysprep.w7 and statically set them to what I need?
>               >
>               > I'm pretty sure we are not supposed to be limiting the
>         domains a
>              VM can join to the domains a user can authenticate to?
>
>                the dropdown field is editable so one can enter any
>         custom domain
>              then it gets replaced in the system's sysprep template.
>
>              the same goes for user credentials - tehre's the Alternate
>              Credentials checkbox…does it not work?
>
>              BTW note in 3.4 you would be able to use a custom sysprep
>         file (with
>              existing variables substitution)
>
>              Thanks,
>              michal
>
>               >
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>               >> * first configure you domain if not already done
>               >>
>               >>  $ engine-manage-domains add --domain=DOMAIN
>              --provider=activeDirectory
>               >> --user=USER  --add-permissions
>               >>
>               >> * make sure your vm Os Type is set to  Windows 7 (or
>         whatever
>              type your
>               >> installing)  - Edit the Vm and see the drop-down at the
>         first
>              dialog screen
>               >> * then click Run-once (right click a vm from VMs tab)
>         and go to
>              Initial
>               >> Run tab in the dialog.
>               >> * in the boot options make sure sysprep is set
>               >>
>               >> Thanks,
>               >> Roy
>               >>
>               >>
>               >>
>               >>
>               >>
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