[libvirt] [PATCH 2/2] docs: updates to CA cert and client cert/key info

Doug Goldstein cardoe at gentoo.org
Fri May 6 15:01:04 UTC 2011


Update the documentation to mention that the CA certificate and the
client cert/key pair can come from the user's location or the global
location independent of each other.

Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe at gentoo.org>
---
 docs/remote.html.in |   11 +++++++----
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/remote.html.in b/docs/remote.html.in
index 33dbba2..42eb14c 100644
--- a/docs/remote.html.in
+++ b/docs/remote.html.in
@@ -395,10 +395,13 @@ next section.
     </p>
     <ul>
       <li> For a non-root user, libvirt tries to find the certificates
-        in $HOME/.pki/libvirt. If any of the required certificates can
-        not be found, then the global default locations
-        (/etc/pki/CA/cacert.pem, /etc/pki/libvirt/private/clientkey,
-        /etc/pki/libvirt/clientcert.pem) will be used.
+        in $HOME/.pki/libvirt. If the required CA certificate can
+        not be found, then the global default location
+        (/etc/pki/CA/cacert.pem) will be used.
+        Likewise, if either the client certificate
+        or the client key can not be found, then the global default
+        locations (/etc/pki/libvirt/clientcert.pem,
+        /etc/pki/libvirt/private/clientkey.pem) will be used.
       </li>
       <li> For the root user, the global default locations will be used.</li>
     </ul>
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1.7.5.rc3




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