[Thincrust-devel] [patch] act md5/sha256 disk signature support for appliance-creator

[Joey Boggs]

Bryan Kearney wrote:
> Joey Boggs wrote:
>> Adds md5/sha256 disk signature support for appliance-creator enabled 
>> by --checksum option
>>
>> Still awaiting approval and commit for python-virtinst for virt-image 
>> import verification portions.
>


you'll have to run md5sum and sha256sum in binary mode add the -b option 
and they will match.

Both formats were added to ensure a higher level of verifications where 
available (sha256) using hashlib which is only in python 2.5. More 
details on et-mgmt-tools list.

>
> Is the chunking causing issues? I patched and ran the file, I get this 
> in the xml:
>
> [root at localhost resources]# cat git.xml | grep checksum
>    <checksum type="md5">061a2a9f757acb0035bc3b01ad8756ef</checksum>
>    <checksum 
> type="sha256">5b0ab929b233e7b1464c112ee265884a49ed8124711b6fdee4cd449d3f69fc71</checksum> 
>
> [root at localhost resources]#
>
>
> Verifying from the command line, I get this:
>
> [bkearney at localhost resources]$ md5sum git-sda.raw
> b57f316acd9c6859bfc52bcfa2ef9ffa  git-sda.raw
> [bkearney at localhost resources]$ sha256sum git-sda.raw
> 9d79dc14e0e3d2d797ed118b96948226f056c8bf0ff4ac758f40b672ad14bfee 
> git-sda.raw
> [bkearney at localhost resources]$
>
>
> They do not match. Also.. I am sure you covered this earlier.. why do 
> both?
>
> -- bk
>
>
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