On May 24, 2013, at 8:57 AM, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 24 May 2013 16:32:15 +0200 > Juerg Haefliger <juergh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Per Matt's request, I'm starting a new thread about the default user >> name for Fedora cloud images. Currently it's 'ec2-user' which I don't >> really like. OK, coming from the OpenStack-side of the cloud I might >> be a little biased :-) Nevertheless, I think we want to achieve an end >> goal of a single image that can be used in different cloud >> environments rather than having different images for the different >> environments. As such, the user name needs to be cloud/service >> provider independent. Following the lead of Ubuntu and Debian I >> propose to use 'fedora' as the default user name for F19 and going >> forward. >> >> Let the popularity contest begin... >> > > How about we do-away with the 'faux user which is and is not root even > though they are a trivial unpassworded sudo away' security theater that > amazon and ubuntu have been peddling for years now. > > I mean seriously - it's meaningless - let's stop pretending. +1 > > -sv > > > _______________________________________________ > cloud mailing list > cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud