Re: [kvm-devel] Running KVM without root privileges

2007-08-21 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Luca wrote: >>Thanks for the reply. I'm a little confused about the interaction >>between KVM and qemu. Which binary requires CAP_NET_ADMIN capability - >>KVM or qemu ? >> >> > >In the upstream package 'kvm' is just a script wrapper that invokes >the right qemu executable (the userspace compon

Re: [kvm-devel] Running KVM without root privileges

2007-08-19 Thread Luca
On 8/19/07, Eugene Coetzee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Luca wrote: > >On 8/19/07, Eugene Coetzee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Hi . > >> > >>I'm trying to run KVM on Feisty, 64 bit Intel with the "-net nic -net > >>tap" switches so I can use it in bridged network mode. > >> > >>It refuses and I h

Re: [kvm-devel] Running KVM without root privileges

2007-08-19 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Luca wrote: >On 8/19/07, Eugene Coetzee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Hi . >> >>I'm trying to run KVM on Feisty, 64 bit Intel with the "-net nic -net >>tap" switches so I can use it in bridged network mode. >> >>It refuses and I have to run it sudo which for security concerns I don't >>want t

Re: [kvm-devel] Running KVM without root privileges

2007-08-19 Thread Luca
On 8/19/07, Eugene Coetzee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi . > > I'm trying to run KVM on Feisty, 64 bit Intel with the "-net nic -net > tap" switches so I can use it in bridged network mode. > > It refuses and I have to run it sudo which for security concerns I don't > want to do. > > The error me

[kvm-devel] Running KVM without root privileges

2007-08-19 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Hi . I'm trying to run KVM on Feisty, 64 bit Intel with the "-net nic -net tap" switches so I can use it in bridged network mode. It refuses and I have to run it sudo which for security concerns I don't want to do. The error message is : "warning: could not configure /dev/net/tun: no virtual net