Comment 2 for bug 683525

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Vish Ishaya (vishvananda) wrote : Re: [Bug 683525] Re: Key injection should be configurable

I agree with this once we have a decent library of images of various distros
with proper startup scripts and a reliable metadata server that works
without complex configuration in all networking modes
On Dec 2, 2010 5:35 PM, "Scott Moser" <email address hidden> wrote:
> I would suggest that key injection should be turned off by default.
>
> The hypervisor (or cloud platform) should not need to know anything
> about the instances it is starting.
>
> key injection is actually a bug, where by openstack is doing something
> possibly against the AMI author's wishes.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/683525
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> Title:
> Key injection should be configurable
>
> Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
> New
>
> Bug description:
> At the moment (r430-ish), we unconditionally inject ssh keys (if such a
reference is passed in RunInstances) into the guest filesystem's
/root/.ssh/authorized_keys.
>
> There needs to be a way to disable this behaviour.
>
>