[libvirt] Implementing VNC per VM access control lists

Neil Wilson neil at brightbox.co.uk
Fri Jan 7 11:56:30 UTC 2011


On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 11:47 +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> > The option only really makes sense if either vnc_tls_x509_verify or
> > vnc_sasl is set as well, so it may be worth only activating 'acl' in the
> > code if either of those two are also on.
> 
> If you enable 'acl' and don't add any rules to the ACL, then
> no one will be able to connect. So we can't automatically
> add ',acl' when either of those two options you mention are
> present, because that would break all existing usage.

Yes. I'm not suggesting automatically. That obviously wouldn't work.
What I was asking is if vnc_acl=1 should it add it regardless of the
other options or only when either 'vnc_sasl=1' or
'vnc_tls_x509_verify=1' as well.

Regards

Neil






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