which user.  Whirr creates a user called "ubuntu", and it also creates a
user that is specified via whirr.cluster-user.  I tried the user that is
specified via whirr.cluster-user and that didnt work

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Andrei Savu <savu.and...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The user created by Whirr should be able to do sudo without requesting a
> password.
> On Jun 13, 2011 8:55 PM, "John Conwell" <j...@iamjohn.me> wrote:
> > I've got a cluster that gets started by Whirr. After its running, I need
> to
> > create a config file and copy it up to a specific folder on the VM. I'm
> > using the class.method SshClient.put() to copy the file up to the /tmp
> > directory on my VM with no security issues. But then I need to copy the
> > file to a different folder, via SshClient.exec method. But the cp command
> > requires sudo because the user whirr created for me doesn't have privs to
> > copy to the required folder. Also, I cant specify a password with the
> sudo
> > command because the connection was made using x509 certificates.
> >
> > So how can I execute remote ssh commands that require sudo privs?
> >
> > --
> >
> > Thanks,
> > John C
>



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Thanks,
John C

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