Changes/Cloud MOTD

Cloud MOTD

Summary

After logging in the running Cloud instance, the user should get the pending updates (including security) details as MOTD (message of the day).

Owner

• Name: rtnpro
• Email: rtnpro@gmail.com
• Release notes owner:
• Product: Cloud
• Responsible WG: Cloud

Current status

• Targeted release: Fedora 24
• Last updated: 2016-01-13
• Tracker bug: #1238426
• Source code: [1]

Detailed Description

With the help of dnf-automatic package we would want to show all updates including the security updates in the MOTD. Many other major cloud images do the same. The corresponding bug is https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=995537

Benefit to Fedora

The users will get the details about any pending security updates in any cloud instance after logging in. This reminds will be noticed by any user who logs in to the instance.

Scope

• Proposal owners: To work on implementation of this Change

• Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)

• Release engineering: N/A (not a System Wide Change)

• Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)

• Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)

Upgrade/compatibility impact

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

How To Test

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

User Experience

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

Dependencies

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

Contingency Plan

• Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
• Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
• Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No
• Blocks product? product

Documentation

N/A (not a System Wide Change)