On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 17:05:59 +0000 (UTC) P J P <pj.pandit@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > > On Tuesday, 25 November 2014 10:00 PM, Gabriel Ramirez wrote: > > I have a server which only runs several VM's with specific > > services, no need user accounts in the host or in the VM's, > > > > so you propose when I reiinstall any of them create a user account > > in each of them, that will cause boot the first time change to > > permit root login and delete the *forced* user account > > > > and the server is hosted remotely, so if anything is wrong with it > > I can only access via ssh so this *feature change* is no simple, > > > True, it is complex. > > Maybe we could have an option in firstboot(and other such places) by > which user can override the default non-root account creation. Ie. > Say a user is prompted to create non-root user account; He/she can > choose to override it and not create one. In such workflow, he/she is > warned about the possible lockout situation and duly advised to > explicitly enable remote root login in sshd_config(5). > > (Just a thought) If the user is not created you do not change the sshd_config defaults and let root log in. Simple, and does not break current kickstarts. Simo. -- Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct