[ovirt-users] templates and freeipa

[Yair Zaslavsky]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com>
> To: users at ovirt.org
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 8:55:46 PM
> Subject: [ovirt-users] templates and freeipa
> 
> Ovirt 3.5 is running well for me and I have freeIPA controlling access to
> the user portal. I would like to provide templates of various linux setups
> that all have freeipa for user authentication in the VM for my developers
> to be able to create a new VM from and then log in using their freeIPA
> access and sudo control. I'm wanting to group developers by project and use
> freeIPA to set sudo commands as needed (group A get oracle, group B get
> postgresql, etc). Wanting to maximize developer ability while minimizing my
> clean up time :-) They will be able to delete VMs they create.
> 
> It's possible to do a kickstart deploy with freeIPA registration but a
> template from that will be a problem as it will have the same keys for all
> VMs.
> 
> Is there a post-creation scripting process I can attach to in ovirt or
> should I look at a default root user  and script that personalizes the new
> VM?

טYou mean something like the vdsm hooks?
Bare in mind that the create verb in VDSM is more about running a VM. the creation of its "metadata" is done at engine.

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