On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Dave Young <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 12/25/2011 07:57 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 at 08:04 GMT, Dave Young <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Add ssh-client module, which support ssh key mode and interactive mode.
>>> with --sshkey option you can provide the ssh key to be installed
>>>
>>> Usage:
>>> 1. sshkey mode:
>>> transfer your public key to remote machine with ssh-copy-id or do it 
>>> mannaully
>>> example of options:
>>> ./dracut -l -H -a ssh-client --sshkey /root/.ssh/id_rsa i.img
>>> 2. interactive mode:
>>> need use --ctty option, ie.:
>>> ./dracut -l -H -a ssh-client --ctty i.img
>>
>> Seems --sshkey and --ctty are only for ssh-client module,
>> so, what if the user specifies -sshkey or --ctty but doesn't
>> use ssh-client module?
>
>
> Thanks for review.
> --sshkey is for ssh module only, I have added param info in doc. --ctty
> is not only for ssh, it can be used by other stuff. if use use --sshkey
> but do not add ssh-client module it will just have one more global
> variable sshkey, it will not add more file to initrd.

I am not objecting --sshkey, I am suggesting to print something
to say --sshkey has no effect when ssh-client module is not included.

>
> As for the param, the ideal way is create generic way to add dracut
> module param like something below:
> ./dracut -a ssh-client,sshkey=xyz
>

True, dracut does lack some way to pass a module specific parameter
from command line...
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