[libvirt] [PATCH] doc: improve VNC/SPICE password documentation

[Pavel Hrdina]

On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 03:32:06PM -0500, John Ferlan wrote:
> 
> 
> On 01/25/2017 05:00 AM, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
> > If the passwd attribute is set to empty string it disables VNC/SPICE
> > access to the guest.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  docs/formatdomain.html.in | 19 +++++++++++--------
> >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> > index 3f7f87524a..1cb94d0253 100644
> > --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> > +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> > @@ -5499,9 +5499,10 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null
> >                should be auto-allocated). The <code>autoport</code> attribute is
> >                the new preferred syntax for indicating auto-allocation of the TCP
> >                port to use. The <code>passwd</code> attribute provides a VNC
> > -              password in clear text. The <code>keymap</code> attribute specifies
> > -              the keymap to use. It is possible to set a limit on the validity of
> > -              the password by giving an timestamp
> > +              password in clear text, if the <code>passwd</code> is set to empty
> > +              string the VNC access is disabled. The <code>keymap</code> attribute
> > +              specifies the keymap to use. It is possible to set a limit on the
> > +              validity of the password by giving an timestamp
> 
> ...in clear text. If the <code>passwd</code> is set to an empty string,
> then VNC access...
> 
> >                <code>passwdValidTo='2010-04-09T15:51:00'</code> assumed to be
> >                in UTC. The <code>connected</code> attribute allows control of
> >                connected client during password changes. VNC accepts
> > @@ -5540,11 +5541,13 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null
> >                an alternative secure port number. The <code>autoport</code>
> >                attribute is the new preferred syntax for indicating
> >                auto-allocation of needed port numbers. The <code>passwd</code>
> > -              attribute provides a SPICE password in clear text. The
> > -              <code>keymap</code> attribute specifies the keymap to use. It is
> > -              possible to set a limit on the validity of the password by giving
> > -              an timestamp <code>passwdValidTo='2010-04-09T15:51:00'</code>
> > -              assumed to be in UTC.
> > +              attribute provides a SPICE password in clear text, if the
> > +              <code>passwd</code> is set to empty string the SPICE access is
> > +              disabled. The <code>keymap</code> attribute specifies the keymap
> > +              to use. It is possible to set a limit on the validity of the
> > +              password by giving an timestamp
> > +              <code>passwdValidTo='2010-04-09T15:51:00'</code> assumed to be
> > +              in UTC.
> 
> (likewise)
> 
> ...in clear text. If the <code>passwd</code> attribute is set to an
> empty string, then SPICE access...
> 
> ACK w/ adjustments.

Thanks, I'll push it shortly.

Pavel
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