>Michael Keuter wrote:
>>>  Since upgrading to 0.6.2, partitioning my flash disk and running
>>>  genunion I am now not only able to make ordinary configuration changes
>>>  sticky but the root password too.
>>>
>>>  The trouble is however that if your mobo only supports a single hard
>>>  disk channel, having multiple partitions does not really help. If the rw
>>>  partition wears out it might as well all be on the same partition
>  >> anyway, as the whole flash module will need changing.
>  >
>  > You have still the possiblity to use an extra USB-Stick for the
>  > Keydisk (genkd script).
>>
>
>I was not aware that it was possible to make the root password sticky
>using genkd, perhaps I missed something. I understood this needed
>genunion.  Genunion on a USB-stick was a non starter for me - the
>USB-stick could not be detected at boot-up. Possibly a timing issue.

No that's the wrong way. Before running genunion 
run genkd /dev/sdŠ (your USB-Stick).
Check with "fdisk -l". Reboot then.
Now run genunion and at the second question say "NO". Reboot again.

http://www.astlinux.org/node/30

>Even if it were possible to host all config on a physically separate
>device, if the pbx is logging lots of calls and is expected it to be
>industrial strength then the storage of this on flash is probably its
>Achilles heel, and could significantly affect the maintenance costs.
>
>Mart

Michael

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