[libvirt] [PATCH] Move user libvirtd socket out of abstract namespace

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Mon May 14 16:19:22 UTC 2012


On 05/14/2012 08:18 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com>
> 
> The current unprivileged user libvirtd sockets are in the abstract
> namespace. This has a number of problems
> 
>  - You can't connect to them remotely using the nc/ssh tunnel
>  - This is not portable for OS-X

or BSD

>  - Parent directory permissions don't apply
> ---
>  daemon/libvirtd.c          |    2 +-
>  src/remote/remote_driver.c |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

ACK.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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