This is a template script for adding the 'Site Assistant' user into the myPLC

db, creating an rsa key, uploading it to the user account, and eventually
doing some other post-processing setup for monitor.

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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# Register the monitor user with your instance of PLC.
+
+# NOTE: Need some way of collecting information about where the target PLC is
+# located.  Clearly this script needs to be run by someone with ADMIN
+# privilges in order to setup an ssh key, add a user, and upload the key to
+# the user, make the user a member of the PLC site, etc.
+
+import auth
+import plc
+import sys
+import os
+
+def filevalue(filename):
+       f = open(filename, 'r')
+       ret = f.read()
+       f.close()
+       return ret
+
+api = plc.PLC(auth.auth, auth.plc)
+
+# Add user : 'Site', 'Assistant', 'monitor@planet-lab.org'
+person = { 'first_name': 'Site', 
+                       'last_name' : 'Assistant',
+                       'email' : 'monitor@planet-lab.org',
+                       'url' : 'http://monitor.planet-lab.org', }
+ret = api.GetPersons(person['email'], ['person_id'])
+if len(ret) == 0:
+       # entry does not exist in Database, so Add it.
+       id = api.AddPerson(person)
+else:
+       # use existing entry.
+       id = ret[0]['person_id']
+
+# Generate ssh key.
+if not os.path.exists("%s.pub" % keyname):
+       keyname = "monitor_rsa"
+       print "Creating ssh key pair for %s" % person['email']
+       os.system("ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 2048 -f %s < /dev/null" % keyname)
+
+if not os.path.exists("%s.pub" % keyname):
+       print "Error generating public/private key pair."
+       print "Please try running the command manually."
+       print "ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 2048 -f %s < /dev/null" % keyname
+       sys.exit(1)
+
+# Upload key.
+keys = api.GetKeys({ 'person_id' : id })
+if len(keys) == 0:     
+       key_id = api.AddPersonKey(id, { 'key_type' : 'ssh', 
+                                                                       'key' : filevalue("%s.pub" % keyname)} )
+else:
+       key_id = keys[0]['key_id']
+
+# Copy private key into the directory from which the monitor scripts will be
+#      run/activated.
+### os.system("cp %s /usr/local/monitor/keys" % keyname)
+
+# Add cron entries to periodically poll nodes, and PCUs.
+### os.system("crontab ---")