[Libguestfs] [v2v PATCH] input-xen: sync PasswordAuthentication hint from input-vmware manual

[Laszlo Ersek]

On 04/09/22 10:17, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 09, 2022 at 08:55:12AM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
>> Unlike in the VMWare input module, we don't have "remote_file_exists"
>> "scp_from_remote_to_temporary" functions in the Xen input module;
>> therefore, nothing inherently prevents "-ip" from satisfying all ssh
>> password requests when using input-xen. However, the Xen server still
>> needs to permit PasswordAuthentication; sync the appropriate note from the
>> input-vmware manual to the input-xen manual.
>>
>> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1854275
>> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod | 4 +++-
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod b/docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod
>> index c4948e5e0c23..8080ebea7723 100644
>> --- a/docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod
>> +++ b/docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod
>> @@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ RHEL 5 Xen, or SLES and OpenSUSE Xen hosts.
>>  
>>  You can use SSH password authentication, by supplying the name of a
>>  file containing the password to the I<-ip> option (note this option
>> -does I<not> take the password directly).
>> +does I<not> take the password directly).  You may need to adjust
>> +F</etc/ssh/sshd_config> on the Xen server to set
>> +C<PasswordAuthentication yes>.
>>  
>>  If you are not using password authentication, an alternative is to use
>>  ssh-agent, and add your ssh public key to
> 
> Reviewed-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com>

Commit 46298c651471:

1:  44232f58ba1d ! 1:  46298c651471 input-xen: sync PasswordAuthentication hint from input-vmware manual
    @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     
         input-xen: sync PasswordAuthentication hint from input-vmware manual
     
    -    Unlike in the VMWare input module, we don't have "remote_file_exists"
    +    Unlike in the VMWare input module, we don't have "remote_file_exists" and
         "scp_from_remote_to_temporary" functions in the Xen input module;
         therefore, nothing inherently prevents "-ip" from satisfying all ssh
         password requests when using input-xen. However, the Xen server still
    @@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
     
         Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1854275
         Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
    +    Message-Id: <20220409065512.7515-1-lersek at redhat.com>
    +    Reviewed-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com>
    +    [lersek at redhat.com: add missing "and" to commit message]
     
     diff --git a/docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod b/docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod
     --- a/docs/virt-v2v-input-xen.pod

Thanks!
Laszlo