[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu.conf: Change the example user from 'root' to 'qemu'

Peter Krempa pkrempa at redhat.com
Fri Jun 1 16:08:21 UTC 2018


On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 17:01:06 +0100, Daniel Berrange wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 05:49:24PM +0200, Ján Tomko wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 05:05:30PM +0200, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 02:11:12PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:

[...]

> > > > Most commented out bits are not a security flaw if uncommented though.
> > > > The fact that we show 'user=root' in the config file though puts across
> > > > the misleading idea that it is a reasonable thing todo, when in fact it
> > > > is a horribly insecure thing todo.
> > > 
> > 
> > In that case,
> > #allow_disk_format_probing = 1
> 
> Yes, I think there's actually a good case to be made for that to
> go. We had to have it as a get out of jail free card when we disabled
> format probing by default, so we had some compat with existing legacy
> tools/deployments. After all this time, I think we could reasonably
> justify dropping this though.

I volunteer for this. I will most probably make my life of adding
blockdev-ized blockjobs way easier.
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