Have there been any changes around this? I don't seem to be getting the systemvm.iso anymore when I launch a system vm, so I never get the latest cloud-early-config, etc.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Wido den Hollander <w...@widodh.nl> wrote: > > > On 09/11/2012 10:10 PM, Chiradeep Vittal wrote: >> >> >> >> On 9/11/12 12:55 PM, "Wido den Hollander" <w...@widodh.nl> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Currently the management server does some magic stuff with systemvm.iso >>> like injecting keys into it with injectkeys.sh on boot. >>> >>> However, is this still required? I can't find any reference that we >>> transfer this modified ISO from the management server to the Hypervisor, >>> do we? As it seems the SSH keys are injected by the Agent and no longer >>> by the management server. >> >> >> The ssh keys are generated by the management server on first startup and >> injected into the ISO. >> This ISO is copied down to the XenServer (CitrixResourceBase.setupServer) >> and mounted by the system vm. >> >> When the system vm boots, it checks for this key and copies it into >> authorized keys. See >> patches/systemvm/debian/config/etc/init.d/cloud-early-config >> > > Ah, yes. I was confused by KVM, the process there works differently. It's > the Agent which injects the key into the systemvm. > > >>> >>> I'd like to get rid of this code as it seems to confuse people. >>> >>> "injectkeys.sh" is also part of the cloud-agent-scripts package which I >>> don't want to have installed on a management server. >>> > > The script should then however be moved from package. Imho it's not correct > to install cloud-agent-scripts on a management server. > > Wido > > >>> I think it can be removed, but I'd just want conformation. >> >> >> No, for the above reasons. >> -- >> Chiradeep >> >
