fai-cd - encryption possibilities

Justin Cattle j at ocado.com
Sat Mar 23 14:55:25 CET 2019


Yes, those are good alternatives.

I've also been considering a debian package with an encrypted blob, and a
postinst script that requires user input to decrypt it.

Thanks for your suggestions - time for some cogitating :)


Cheers,
Just


On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 at 11:37, Thomas Lange <lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de>
wrote:

> >>>>> On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 11:08:59 +0000, Justin Cattle <j at ocado.com>
> said:
>
>     > Is there any way of customising the fai-cd process? [ without
> hacking the scripts ] ?
>     > Does it use FAI hooks at all ?
> No, fai-cd is not using hooks.
> A simple idea would be, as Andrew said, just to add an encrypted file
> to the config space which then get onto the FAI CD. You can then write
> a hook, that decrypts this file and maybe loop mount it.
>
> --
> regards Thomas
>

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