Re: Default cloud user name

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On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 04:32:15PM +0200, Juerg Haefliger 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.

If we have to have a default user configured in the package, then "fedora",
or "fedora-user" gets my +1.

I also agree that just using root would be easier & less confusing, since
the paswordless sudo amounts to that anyway.

Steve
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