[libvirt] is there a way to convert vm's filter into comandline

longguang.yue libvirt at 163.com
Thu Mar 27 14:25:50 UTC 2014


killing all of the shell script code ?
you mean nwfilter of libvirt does not exist any more?
 
yes. nwfilter code is horrible .
maybe we can think of a better way.  after all ip|eb tables is complicated, and must be done, user or libvirt.
 
 
thanks








At 2014-03-27 18:57:23,"Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com> wrote:
>On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 09:20:23AM +0800, bigclouds wrote:
>> hi,all
>>  
>> is there a way to convert vm's filter into comandline, i think it is useful.
>> if there is the functionality, so you think it is  worthy to be done.
>
>Currently the nwfilter driver generates horrible hacky shell scripts which
>run a variety of (eb|ip)tables commands. I'm killing all of the shell
>script code so that we can directly invoke iptables or talk to firewalld
>over DBus. The commands we will generate though won't be suitable for a
>user to run directly, because libvirt will parse the output of some
>commands in order to determine what subsequent commands to run. This
>kind of logic isn't something you can just "export" from libvirt, so
>what you suggest isn't really practical
>
>Regards,
>Daniel
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