There are many users using iscsi boot solutions (which requires login from initramfs). Are you sure you are following the right steps ?
In the current upload in squeeze, there's a bug. It is fixed and pending an upload. You might want to check it. (DBTS #576786) Ritesh On Monday 07 Jun 2010 22:24:17 Michal Suchanek <hramr...@centrum.cz> wrote: > The iscsid daemon only allows root to manage the iscsi disks. > > To check that the user is root it fist gets the uid, then calls getpwent > on the uid and then compares the username with the string "root". > > This is imho stupid and superfluous as just comparing the uid to zero > would give the same level of sucurity wiht much less code. > > What's more, there is no /etc/passwd in initramfs. > > This patch just installs a default pwent entry for root in case getpwent > fails. > > However, ripping out the junk with getpwent is suggested. > > I tried with the 2.0.870-rc3 iscsid but the patch still applies. > > -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs
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