[libvirt] [PATCH] virnetsocket: pass XAUTORITY for ssh connection

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon Nov 28 12:21:35 UTC 2011


On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 01:15:25PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote:
> When spawning an ssh connection, the environment variables
> DISPLAY, SSH_ASKPASS, ... are passed. However XAUTHORITY,
> which is neccessary if the .Xauthority is in a non default
> place, was not passed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Franke <nobody at nowhere.ws>
> ---
>  src/rpc/virnetsocket.c |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c b/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c
> index b733095..2747f66 100644
> --- a/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c
> +++ b/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c
> @@ -628,6 +628,7 @@ int virNetSocketNewConnectSSH(const char *nodename,
>      virCommandAddEnvPass(cmd, "SSH_AUTH_SOCK");
>      virCommandAddEnvPass(cmd, "SSH_ASKPASS");
>      virCommandAddEnvPass(cmd, "DISPLAY");
> +    virCommandAddEnvPass(cmd, "XAUTHORITY");
>      virCommandClearCaps(cmd);
>  
>      if (service)

ACK


Daniel
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