[libvirt] adding smartcard support to libvirt

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Thu Jan 6 00:00:42 UTC 2011


On 01/05/2011 04:59 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 01/03/2011 11:50 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
>> <domain...>
>>   <devices>
>>     <smartcard mode='host-certificates'>
>>       <certificate id='1' path='cert1'/>
>>       <certificate id='2' path='cert2'/>
>>       <certificate id='3' path='cert3'/>
>>     </smartcard>
>>  </devices>
>> </domain>
> 
> Slight tweak - filenames can be arbitrary, so they have to be nested
> text rather than attributes.  Also, we know there are exactly three, and
> can use them in listed order, without having to require an extra id
> attribute.  And absolute paths may make more sense (since a libvirt user
> can't be sure what a relative path is relative to).  Leading to:

>       <certificate>path='/path/to/cert1'</certificate>

Hit send too soon; I meant to strip the path=' and ' portions.

<domain...>
  <devices>
    <smartcard mode='host-certificates'>
      <certificate>/path/to/cert1</certificate>
      <certificate>/path/to/cert2</certificate>
      <certificate>/path/to/cert3</certificate>
    </smartcard>
  </devices>
</domain>

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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