What user and password to use in cloud images?

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Fri Nov 8 05:14:19 UTC 2013


On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:16:08PM +0100, Juan Orti Alcaine wrote:
> El Jueves, 7 de noviembre de 2013 14:55:57 Kevin Fenzi escribió:
> > On Thu, 07 Nov 2013 21:56:54 +0100
> > 
> > Juan Orti Alcaine <juan.orti at miceliux.com> wrote:
> > > Hello, I've deployed a Fedora20 Beta qcow2 image in a VM, but I'm
> > > unable to login.
> > > 
> > > What is the default user and password?
> > 
> > user 'fedora' and no password (which you will be unable to login to via
> > ssh since sshd defaults to not allowing empy passwords). You should be
> > able to login on console tho.
> > 
> 
> I cannot login with the user 'fedora'. I'm connected to the console (it is a 
> CloudStack  cloud), and have tried all combinations of ec2-user/fedora 
> /passwords/without-passwords.
> 
> I also have tried in a local KVM vm, but cannot login.
> These are the images I have used:
> 
> Fedora-x86_64-20-Beta-TC6-20131026-sda.qcow2
> Fedora-x86_64-20-Beta-20131106-sda.qcow2
> 
> Should I report a bug or I am missing something?

I actually thought that logins were locked by default and required
the cloud host to provide the metadata service for cloud-init to
run and inject SSH keys.

Daniel
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