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On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Paul Ruth wrote:
> What is recommended standard image that works on InstaGENI?
> I'm trying the new ExoGENI snapshot mechanism to see if it will work for importing InstaGENI images
> into ExoGENI. I'd like to try it on the most commonly used InstaGENI image.
A common InstaGENI image is UBUNTU12-64-STD
> Also, I will need to be root on the VM. I've tried several images and none of them allow me so
> become root. Maybe it is the image... maybe I'm doing something wrong.
On all of these images, your use should have sudo powers. If you need a
root shell, just run sudo bash or the equivalent for your preferred shell.