You're entirely right. After thinking longer about your suggestion I gave cloud-init a closer look and it was polling the VR for the password. Thanks for the help.
-Jason -----Original Message----- From: Erik Weber [mailto:terbol...@gmail.com] Sent: 28 August 2015 14:34 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: instance password management cloud-init could still be querying the password-server. tail the log on the VR during VM startup and you'll see how many times it's queried. -- Erik On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 2:32 PM, STEENBLIK Jason < jason.steenb...@leonteq.com> wrote: > Thanks Erik. I am using cloud-init but not for password management. > I'm still using the init script. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Erik Weber [mailto:terbol...@gmail.com] > Sent: 28 August 2015 14:29 > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: instance password management > > Could be this if you have cloud-init installed: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/1440263 > > -- > Erik > > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 2:23 PM, STEENBLIK Jason < > jason.steenb...@leonteq.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > I have a template with password management enabled and the > > cloud-set-guest-password properly setup. It all seems to work > > however it only works once at deployment. Is that the way it's supposed to > > work? > > Should I be able to change the password again and again or is this > > meant just to generate a password once? > > > > If I attempt to change the password for an existing instance the > > cloud-set-guest-password script returns with 'VM has already saved a > > password from the password server.' The output returned from the VR > > is 'saved_password' which unfortunately is in line with the script's return. > > > > I'm running 4.3.2 by the way. > > > > Many thanks in advance, > > > > Jason > > > > > > > > =========== The Leonteq Mail Gateway made the following annotation > > =========== > > > > This e-mail is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, > > you should > > > > not copy it, re-transmit it, use it or disclose its contents, but > > should > > > > return it to the sender immediately and delete the copy from your system. > > > > Leonteq Securities is not responsible for, nor endorses, any > > opinion, > > > > recommendation, conclusion, solicitation, offer or agreement or any > > > > information contained in this communication. > > > > Leonteq Securities cannot accept any responsibility for the accuracy > > or > > > > completeness of this message as it has been transmitted over a > > public network. > > > > If you suspect that the message may have been intercepted or > > amended, please > > > > call the sender. Should you require any further information, please > contact > > > > the Compliance Manager on complia...@leonteq.com<mailto: > > complia...@leonteq.com>. > > > > > > > > > > > ====================================================================== > ======== > > >
