On 31/07/17 21:30, Eric Sproul wrote: > On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 4:05 PM, Al Slater <al.sla...@scluk.com> wrote: >> One more question though, is there any way to enable an SMF service for >> the next reboot, but not immediately. Specifically, I want to enable >> the initial-boot service with a .initialboot file in place, then create >> a new AMI. >> >> I wist to use .initialboot to grab the instance configuration from >> amazon (hostname, root keys etc) and configure appropriately when the >> new instance starts. > > Hi Al, > The initial-boot service isn't really suitable for this sort of thing. > You might want to check out > pkg://omnios/system/management/ec2-credential which specifically > handles setting up the credentials at first boot. That could be > trivially extended[1] to set the system hostname and probably any > other "standard" thing that operators want. > > Eric > > [1] > https://github.com/omniosorg/omnios-build/blob/master/build/ec2-credential/files/install-ec2-credential
Thanks for the pointer Eric. -- Al Slater _______________________________________________ OmniOS-discuss mailing list OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss