Hi, On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 1:36 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1) I installed Openwisp using Ubuntu server hostname and not its IP > address (both in inventory file and playbook). > > When I installed the Openwisp agent on an Openwrt access pont, as > indicated at https://openwisp.io/docs/user/configure-device.html, in the > url field I had to use that server host name but self registration of the > AP in the organization was not working. To solve I had to insert a line in > the hosts file of the ap. Is it possible to avoid this and use the ip > address instead? > > Should I install Openwisp using the ip address of the Ubuntu server in > both the inventory file and the playbook? If so, how can I change if the > server has to change ip for any reason? > I suggest to deploy using a DNS name if it's hosted on the internet, if it's not hosted on the internet, you can use /etc/hosts and manage the /etc/hosts with a template. It should be possible to also use the IP directly. > 2) I had to configure the "secure ssh access" (for "push updates") as > indicated in > https://openwisp.io/docs/user/configure-push-updates.html#generate-ssh-key > > I saw that in Network Device Credentials \ Access credentials there was > already an SSH private key called "OpenWISP Default" but I could not find > the corresponding public key to be distributed later with the template as > indicated in point 3. > That's strange, maybe there was already something mentioning /etc/dropbear/authorized_keys? > For this reason I deleted "OpenWISP Default" and I did everything from the > beginning starting from point 1. Everything went well and in fact as > indicated in point 4 I changed the name of the ap in the Openwisp device > section and after a while in fact I found this change on it ap. > > Except that if I go to the / etc / dropbear folder of that ap, I don't > find the authorized_keys file but only the dropbear_rsa_host_key file that > already existed. Why? > Did you add the SSH key to a template? Best regards Federico -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenWISP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/openwisp/CAAGgX6J0aG4kb3-qSfxY%3D2HdjVrBQwm45edHQ--3Rv1L7pNryQ%40mail.gmail.com.
