[libvirt] Shared desktop: grant permission to start/stop/pause/resume guests only

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 11:17:12AM -0400, Dave Allan wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 01:37:07PM +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> > On 12.04.2013 13:24, Thorsten Hesemeyer wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > for a shared desktop configuration, is there an option to grant the permission to start, stop, pause or resume the kvm guest only?
> > 
> > Short answer: No.
> > Long answer: No. This question pops up from time to time. Last time it
> > emerged just two days ago:
> > 
> > https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvirt-users/2013-April/msg00118.html
> 
> Longer answer, I think the ACL work Dan is currently doing will
> support this, although I'm only guessing at that.

Yes, this usecase is an explicit goal


Daniel
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