Agreed. Could add/append this command to the $useradd_string command string.
-Aaron On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Dmitri Chebotarov <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > There is a small issue with home folder permission for image owner on Linux > reservations. > Capturing process doesn't delete image owner's home folder when a Linux image > is captured (Linux.pm:delete_user() mentioned '# Do not use userdel -r, it > will affect HPC user storage for HPC installs'. ) > Then when owner makes reservation his/her home folder has incorrect > permissions which breaks login (xrdp doesn't work and SSH gives error about > accessing home folder). > The fix is simple - become sudo and run chown on /home/username folder, then > logoff/login. > > I think it will make sense to execute 'chown $username /home/$username' > during reservation process to make sure that current user has full access to > home folder. > This problem only affects image owner user. Looks like it only happens when > image update involves adding a new users (ie. install a package which adds > new user account). > > -- > Thank you, > > Dmitri Chebotarov > Virtual Computing Lab Systems Engineer, TSD - Ent Servers & Messaging > 223 Aquia Building, Ffx, MSN: 1B5 > Phone: (703) 993-6175 > Fax: (703) 993-3404 > > > > -- Aaron Peeler Program Manager Virtual Computing Lab NC State University All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties.
