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Abiquo supports two main kinds of first boot automation with cloud-init:

  • Abiquo built-in functionality:

    • Guest initial password

    • Fully qualified domain name (FQDN) 

    • SSH key injection

    • User data on Configuration drive or cloud provider metadata

    • Network Initial network configuration injection (when DHCP is not present)

  • User bootstrap script and variables

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This table describes the priority of remote access credentials for the public cloud providers at the time of writing. Always check your cloud provider documentation for the latest information.

Provider

Operating system

Password priority

Azure

Windows

Guest initial password > Password

Other

SSH public key > Guest initial password > Password

AWS

All

SSH public key > Guest initial password

GCP

Windows

Password

Other

SSH public key

OCI

Windows

Password provided by OCI

Other

SSH public key

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Configure guest initial password

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