Allow to override default username via command line

Signed-off-by: Arthur Sengileyev <arthur.sengileyev@gmail.com>

4 files changed, 40 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/cmd/podman/machine/init.go b/cmd/podman/machine/init.go
index def3334e8..0848147a8 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/machine/init.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/machine/init.go
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ func init() {
 	})
 	flags := initCmd.Flags()
 	cfg := registry.PodmanConfig()
-	initOpts.Username = cfg.Config.Machine.User
 
 	cpusFlagName := "cpus"
 	flags.Uint64Var(
@@ -89,6 +88,10 @@ func init() {
 	)
 	_ = flags.MarkHidden("reexec")
 
+	UsernameFlagName := "username"
+	flags.StringVar(&initOpts.Username, UsernameFlagName, cfg.Machine.User, "Username used in qcow image")
+	_ = initCmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc(UsernameFlagName, completion.AutocompleteDefault)
+
 	ImagePathFlagName := "image-path"
 	flags.StringVar(&initOpts.ImagePath, ImagePathFlagName, cfg.Machine.Image, "Path to qcow image")
 	_ = initCmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc(ImagePathFlagName, completion.AutocompleteDefault)
diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-machine-init.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-machine-init.1.md
index 07273a111..cf2eeca0b 100644
--- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-machine-init.1.md
+++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-machine-init.1.md
@@ -76,6 +76,12 @@ Set the timezone for the machine and containers.  Valid values are `local` or
 a `timezone` such as `America/Chicago`.  A value of `local`, which is the default,
 means to use the timezone of the machine host.
 
+#### **--username**
+
+Username to use for executing commands in remote VM. Default value is `core`
+for FCOS and `user` for Fedora (default on Windows hosts). Should match the one
+used inside the resulting VM image.
+
 #### **--volume**, **-v**=*source:target[:options]*
 
 Mounts a volume from source to target.
diff --git a/pkg/machine/e2e/config_init_test.go b/pkg/machine/e2e/config_init_test.go
index d6c7990b0..305d101a3 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/e2e/config_init_test.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/e2e/config_init_test.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ type initMachine struct {
 	      --cpus uint              Number of CPUs (default 1)
 	      --disk-size uint         Disk size in GB (default 100)
 	      --ignition-path string   Path to ignition file
+	      --username string        Username of the remote user (default "core" for FCOS, "user" for Fedora)
 	      --image-path string      Path to qcow image (default "testing")
 	  -m, --memory uint            Memory in MB (default 2048)
 	      --now                    Start machine now
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ type initMachine struct {
 	cpus         *uint
 	diskSize     *uint
 	ignitionPath string
+	username     string
 	imagePath    string
 	memory       *uint
 	now          bool
@@ -42,6 +44,9 @@ func (i *initMachine) buildCmd(m *machineTestBuilder) []string {
 	if l := len(i.ignitionPath); l > 0 {
 		cmd = append(cmd, "--ignition-path", i.ignitionPath)
 	}
+	if l := len(i.username); l > 0 {
+		cmd = append(cmd, "--username", i.username)
+	}
 	if l := len(i.imagePath); l > 0 {
 		cmd = append(cmd, "--image-path", i.imagePath)
 	}
@@ -76,6 +81,11 @@ func (i *initMachine) withIgnitionPath(path string) *initMachine { //nolint:unus
 	return i
 }
 
+func (i *initMachine) withUsername(username string) *initMachine {
+	i.username = username
+	return i
+}
+
 func (i *initMachine) withImagePath(path string) *initMachine {
 	i.imagePath = path
 	return i
diff --git a/pkg/machine/e2e/init_test.go b/pkg/machine/e2e/init_test.go
index 859a3ca46..c298d3b14 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/e2e/init_test.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/e2e/init_test.go
@@ -77,6 +77,26 @@ var _ = Describe("podman machine init", func() {
 		Expect(inspectAfter[0].State).To(Equal(machine.Running))
 	})
 
+	It("simple init with username", func() {
+		i := new(initMachine)
+		remoteUsername := "remoteuser"
+		session, err := mb.setCmd(i.withImagePath(mb.imagePath).withUsername(remoteUsername)).run()
+		Expect(err).To(BeNil())
+		Expect(session).To(Exit(0))
+
+		inspectBefore, ec, err := mb.toQemuInspectInfo()
+		Expect(err).To(BeNil())
+		Expect(ec).To(BeZero())
+
+		Expect(len(inspectBefore)).To(BeNumerically(">", 0))
+		testMachine := inspectBefore[0]
+		Expect(testMachine.Name).To(Equal(mb.names[0]))
+		Expect(testMachine.Resources.CPUs).To(Equal(uint64(1)))
+		Expect(testMachine.Resources.Memory).To(Equal(uint64(2048)))
+		Expect(testMachine.SSHConfig.RemoteUsername).To((Equal(remoteUsername)))
+
+	})
+
 	It("machine init with cpus, disk size, memory, timezone", func() {
 		name := randomString()
 		i := new(initMachine)