John, Another option you might consider instead of trying to pull the file over an authenticated https connection is to use scp or a similar secure transfer tool to get the iaxacl.txt file to the boxes. You could script it the same way as you would the wget command.
I've never used 0.5, but I imagine that it should work fine right out of the box. -James On 09/28/2010 07:51 PM, John Novack wrote: > Thanks for the offer. I am using the geni586 distribution, and most of > the machines in question are using the seldom seen 0.5 version, that > preceded the current 0.6 and 0.7 versions. > 0.5 can't be remotely upgraded, due to ( at least ) a missing label on > the boot partition. it also is Asterisk 1.2 > All the boxes are HP thin clients, 55xx and 57xx series. > > It probably is best I leave well enough alone for now. > > Building anything custom is well above my pay grade! > > John Novack > > James Babiak wrote: > >> John, >> >> As long as all the nodes are the same architecture, you could build the >> wget binary once and then just distribute it to all of them. I have the >> full wget binary in my /mnt/kd/astcustom/root/usr/bin directory, and ran: >> >> voip bin # ./wget -O /tmp/calltokens.txt --no-check-certificate >> --http-user=aaaaaaaaaaa --http-password=xxxxxxxxxxx >> https://ckts.shaneyoung.com/secure/acl/iaxacl.txt >> --17:55:51-- https://ckts.shaneyoung.com/secure/acl/iaxacl.txt >> => `/tmp/calltokens.txt' >> Resolving ckts.shaneyoung.com... 199.199.199.4 >> Connecting to ckts.shaneyoung.com|199.199.199.4|:443... connected. >> WARNING: Certificate verification error for ckts.shaneyoung.com: self >> signed certificate in certificate chain >> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 401 Authorization Required >> Authorization failed. >> voip bin # >> >> And it works fine, outside of not having valid credentials ;). Note the >> need to add the --no-check-certificate option since the ssl certificate >> is self-signed by GoDaddy. >> >> If you are using the via architecture, I have wget already compiled and >> could send it to you to make things easier. >> >> -James >> >> >> On 09/28/2010 05:23 PM, John Novack wrote: >> >> >>> Thanks for the reply, but that isn't an option in this case, as there >>> are 15-25 nodes that need this. >>> I'll have to dream up another way >>> >>> John Novack >>> >>> >>> James Babiak wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> John, >>>> >>>> I don't believe the busybox wget includes support for specifying a >>>> username or password. I tested it out on 0.7.2, with the same results. >>>> You can always build the real wget package and put the binary on your >>>> box if you need that option. >>>> >>>> -James >>>> >>>> >>>> On 09/28/2010 02:12 PM, John Novack wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Any insight into the wget issue with the busybox used with AstLinux? >>>>> >>>>> Attempting to pass a user name and password result in an error >>>>> >>>>> wget -O /tmp/calltokens.txt --http-user=aaaaaaaaaaa >>>>> --http-password=xxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> https://ckts.shaneyoung.com/secure/acl/iaxacl.txt >>>>> >>>>> results in the error message : >>>>> >>>>> wget: unrecognized option `--http-user=aaaaaaaaaaa ' >>>>> >>>>> CentOS Linux does as expected >>>>> >>>>> So far Google has not been helpful >>>>> >>>>> I have only tested so far with AstLinux 0.5, the machine available to me >>>>> If a later busybox version was used in 0.6 or 0.7, and can login >>>>> >>>>> John Novack >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >>>> and start using them to simplify application deployment and >>>> accelerate your shift to cloud computing. >>>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Astlinux-users mailing list >>>> Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users >>>> >>>> Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to >>>> pay...@krisk.org. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >> and start using them to simplify application deployment and >> accelerate your shift to cloud computing. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Astlinux-users mailing list >> Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users >> >> Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to >> pay...@krisk.org. >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.