On 12/26/2011 01:06 PM, Cong Wang wrote:

> 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.


yes, print some info is better, will do

> 
>>
>> 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...



-- 
Thanks
Dave
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