[one-users] sudoers file is missing on esxi 5.0

Tino Vazquez tinova at opennebula.org
Thu May 10 10:50:14 PDT 2012


Hi Michael,

The sudoers files is only modified to gain passwordless acess to the
ESX host via ssh. If you already achieved so, you don't need any
fiddling with the sudoers file.

Hope it helps,

-Tino

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Constantino Vázquez Blanco, MSc
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On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Michael Rebstock
<rusreb at rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
>
>
> I am trying out OpenNebula for our organization and we're using ESXi  5.0.0
> on our hosts.
>
> In the VMware driver section
> (http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.4:evmwareg) you write the
> following:
>
>
>
> "The access via SSH needs to be passwordless. Please follow the next steps
> to configure the ESX node:
>
>
>
>     login to the esx host (ssh <esx-host>)
>
>     become root (su)
>
>     $ sudo chmod +w /etc/sudoers
>
>     $ sudo vi /etc/sudoers
>
>     Comment the following line
>
>
>
> #Defaults requiretty
>
>
>
>     $ sudo chmod -w /etc/sudoers [...]"
>
>
>
> The problem is that there is no such file "sudoers" on the Host. What can I
> do? Can I simply skip this step or will this lead in later problems?
>
> Is this step only necessary to gain password less connection to the host? If
> yes: this already works.
>
>
>
> We would be glad to have your explanation.
>
>
>
> Best Regards
>
> Michael
>
>
>
>
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