Shawn Walker wrote:
> Joseph J VLcek wrote:
>> Howdy again pkg folks.
>>
>> I have another related question:
>>
>> The ICT in the installer also issues:
>>
>> pkg set-property send-uuid True
>>
>> I've noticed by default pkg sets the UUID on full images but 
>> "send-uuid = False
>>
>> e.g.:
>> grep -i uuid /var/pkg/cfg_cache
>> uuid = f4c8a9d7-144e-11de-bb5d-00144f8dc846
>> send-uuid = False
>>
>> What's the impact of send-uuid = False?
> 
> The only impact is that the publisher's selected repository (e.g. 
> pkg.opensolaris.org/dev) will not receive a unique identifier for the 
> client (we won't send one in the http headers), and so has no way to 
> guaranteed identify a set of transactions as being for that same client.
> 
> Eventually, there is a plan to allow the depot to reject connections 
> from clients that don't supply one per-administrator policy.  This is 
> intended for use by corporate clients, etc.
> 
> Cheers,

Shawn,

Thanks for the support!

Joe

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