[libvirt] test driver and virtOpenAuth()

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon Jul 27 16:13:39 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 02:23:51PM -0400, Bryan Kearney wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:56:24PM -0400, Bryan Kearney wrote:
> >>I am trying to test a call into virConnectOpenAuth. How can I configure 
> >>the test driver to accept auth calls on
> >>
> >>"test+tcp://localhost/default"
> >
> >Start libvirtd as root, with SASL enabled. It is not the kind of thing
> >you want todo from a test suite though.
> >
> >Daniel
> Thanks.
> 
> I am trying test script which DV wrote. So, this is more of a one-off.
> 
> to enable sasl, I edited the following in my libvirtd.conf. Is this correct:
> 
> listen_tcp = 1
> tcp_port = "16509"
> listen_addr = "192.168.0.1"
> auth_unix_ro = "sasl"
> auth_unix_rw = "sasl"
> auth_tcp = "sasl"
> auth_tls = "sasl"
> 
> Is that all I need to do?

THere's no need to set tcp_port, or listen_addr, nor any of the
auth_XXX variables. the 'tcp' socket defaults to sasl now.

You will however have to create yourself some sasl usernames/passwords

http://libvirt.org/auth.html#ACL_server_username

Daniel
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