On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 09:56:59 -0500 > Simo Sorce <simo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> We can install machine w/o user accounts, removing the ability to log >> in as root via ssh means those machines will not be accessible. > > This has been the reason this hasn't been changed the last few times > someone proposed to change it. > > I don't know how many folks do installs with no user config, but it's > definitely possible right now and that could mean they wouldn't be able > to reach their instance. We could of course change that so creating a > new user is forced, but I'm really not sure it's that much advantage. > >> If you want to remove root access that should be conditionally done at >> firstboot only if a user account was created. > > This seems a more reasonable place to look to change this, I agree. > > kevin No user config *and no console access* is where it breaks down. Most people who run real servers use either virtualization, which provides a form of console access, or remote KVM's, or have hands and eyes. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
