On 22/03/13 14:38, Rob Owens wrote: > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:50:15AM +0000, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >>> >> <snip useful information re init.d> >> >> Unfortunately, that solution didn't seem to work. >> >> Indeed, in this instance, it doesn't matter when the script is run, >> except that the network must be running, so on the face of it, rc.local >> would fit the bill. >> >> I placed the line /usr/sbin/ltsp_update_sshkeys in /etc/rc.local, but >> after I rebooted, I needed to run it manually to set the host keys. I >> don't know whether the utility didn't run, or didn't run at the right >> time, or failed. >> >> Perhaps I should explain a bit about what I'm trying to achieve. LTSP is >> a thin-client server for Linux. After boot-up, the clients communicate >> over an ssh tunnel with the server, using a key-based authentication >> mechanism. After certain upgrades, it seems that these keys need >> resetting, for which LTSP provides the aforementioned utility. >> >> I don't understand why I need to run it, as the server has a static ip >> address, but some kernel upgrades also affect it. After a reboot, the >> terminal users start moaning about not being able to log in, and I have >> to run (as root) the utility. This is not always convenient, resulting >> in some downtime. >> >> My imagined solution was to run the utility after each boot-up, but as >> you see, no such luck. Ideally I'd prefer to fix the underlying need to >> update the host keys, but I've no idea where to start. >> > I use LTSP and I haven't had to update the keys in years. I vaguely > recall having to do it once, but I can't remember the reason. I update > my Debian Stable LTSP server daily, and even upgraded from Lenny to > Squeeze, and didn't need to update the keys. > > Maybe you could try asking on the ltsp-discuss list. > Thanks for the pointer,Rob; I'll do yhat.
> To get your command to run, maybe you could try adding 'sleep 30s &&' to the > front of it just in case the system needs that time to get the network > up. > > -Rob > > -- Tony van der Hoff | mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Buckinghamshire, England | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/514e1925.1050...@vanderhoff.org
