securing installation

[Rudy Gevaert]

Henning Glawe wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 06:14:26PM +0200, Michael Tautschnig wrote:
>> [...]
>>>> I think it works the following way: put your code in a script
>>>> $NFSROOT/$FAI/hooks/confdir.DEFAULT, where $NFSROOT and $FAI are set in
>>>> make-fai-nfsroot.conf and fai.conf, respectively.
>>> I'll try this out tomorrow.  I now have my FAI pulling the config space 
>>> from a svn repository.
>>>
>> Just to make sure we get this right: That hooks/ directory will later be
>> effectively overwritten by the SVN checkout and well, hmm, I'm not even sure one
>> gets to see the hook at all as it must be made available within tmpfs. @Thomas:
>> Could you maybe comment on this one?
> 
> I am using a quite ugly hack:
> ---- in /etc/fai/fai.conf ----
> [...]
> if [ -d "/etc/fai/hooks" ]; then
>         FAI=/etc/fai
> fi
> [...]
> 
> ---- in /etc/fai/hooks/confdir.DEFAULT.source ----
> [...]
> get_the_config
> FAI=the_real_fai_config_path
> [...]

Thanks this seems to work.


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