a script to take a base amazon AMI and enable root@ ssh

mozilla · Feb 10, 2014 · c849643 · c849643
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diff --git a/lib/vm.js b/lib/vm.js
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ exports.waitForInstance = function(id, cb) {
     // find the instanceStatusSet
     var status = jsel.match('.instanceStatusSet', r)[0];
     if ( status === '' ) {
-      process.stdout.write(tries <= 1 ? "   ..." : ".");
+      console.log('   ... not yet created');
       return setTimeout(function(){ exports.waitForInstance(id, cb); }, CREAT_POLL);
     }
 

diff --git a/scripts/enable_root.sh b/scripts/enable_root.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# execute this on a new AWS images to allow ssh access via the root user
+
+sudo sed -i s/^#PermitRoot/PermitRoot/ /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+sudo /etc/init.d/sshd restart
+sudo sed -i s/^.*ssh-rsa/ssh-rsa/ /root/.ssh/authorized_keys