On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 09:05:02PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > The virsh commands has long forced the connection to be read-only if running > as non-root. This is bogus because it is perfectly capable of authenticating > full read-write connections as non-root since we gained kerberos/policykit > support. The user can always use the explicit --readonly flag if they only > want a read only connection > > Dan. > > Index: src/virsh.c > =================================================================== > RCS file: /data/cvs/libvirt/src/virsh.c,v > retrieving revision 1.135 > diff -r1.135 virsh.c > 6048,6054d6047 > < #ifndef __MINGW32__ > < /* Force a non-root, Xen connection to readonly */ > < if ((ctl->name == NULL || > < !strcasecmp(ctl->name, "xen")) && ctl->uid != 0) > < ctl->readonly = 1; > < #endif
Yes. I was tempted to just remove this bogosity before but instead I just patched it out for Windows. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Emerging Technologies, Red Hat http://et.redhat.com/~rjones virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into Xen guests. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-p2v -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
