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[Brett Holman <brett.holman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> This is not for security btw, the module is misbehaving in certain
> situations (cloudstack + bsd guest) and needs taking over with custom
> scripting.

Please file a bug [1] if you believe there to be an issue with this module.

[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+filebug

Cheers,
Brett Holman


On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 2:39 AM Nux <nux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Thanks Alberto and Dermot for your reply.
>
> Re shadow, that is my main worry as well.
> I didn't want to touch cloud.cfg so not to mess future updates and was
> hoping for an easy way out, maybe a cfg.d file with:
> - !set-passwords
>
> This is not for security btw, the module is misbehaving in certain
> situations (cloudstack + bsd guest) and needs taking over with custom
> scripting.
>
> Regards
>
> On 2023-02-23 08:22, Alberto Contreras wrote:
>
> > One downside of this approach worth to mention is that it shadows the
> > original cloud_config_modules section in cloud.cfg and if that section
> > gets modified in a new cloud-init version / cloud image then it is
> > going to be ignored.
>
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