Wider feedback requested on two changes to our base/core defaults

"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" johannbg at gmail.com
Thu Aug 22 10:46:38 UTC 2013


On 08/22/2013 09:13 AM, Peter Robinson wrote:
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> On cloud images we actually lock the root account so it's unusable. In 
> the case of cloud providers the standard deployment is generally along 
> the lines of either injecting ssh keys for root and unlocking it or 
> creating a standard user account, injecting ssh keys and configuring 
> sudo for that user. So a blank password in root is generally not an 
> issue. I would expect the deployment of containers would use the same 
> methods. 

Agreed and we should be delivering the same experience across the board 
so administrators and users in general have consistent experience 
regardless if it's an...
cloud
virtual
container
physical server

JBG


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