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-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# as a first step, connect to the newly vm created
-# $ ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa_inria testadmin@<worker>
-# then as root
-# $ sudo su -
-# first add a generated pass
-# $ passwd
-
-# Then permit root connection with ssh
-sed -e 's/#PermitRootLogin prohibit-password/PermitRootLogin yes/g' -i /etc/ssh/sshd_config
-sed -e 's/PasswordAuthentication no/PasswordAuthentication yes/g' -i /etc/ssh/sshd_config
-systemctl restart sshd.service
-
-# disconnect from the current connection
-# $ logout
-# reconnect as root
-# scp the provision-vm.sh script to the root user of the vm
-# $ scp provision-vm.sh root@<worker>
-# connect to the vm
-# $ ssh root@<worker>
-# $ chmod +x provision-vm.sh
-# trigger the script provision-vm.sh
-# $ ./provision-vm.sh