[PATCH 0/4] ui: add support for 'secret' object to provide VNC/SPICE passwords

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Thu Mar 11 10:37:45 UTC 2021


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On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 06:45:52PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> This fixes a long standing limitation of the VNC/SPICE code which was
> unable to securely accept passswords on the CLI, instead requiring use
> of separate monitor commands after startup.
> 
> This takes the opportunity to also remove previously deprecated ACL
> functionality from VNC.
> 
> Daniel P. Berrangé (4):
>   ui: introduce "password-secret" option for VNC servers
>   ui: introduce "password-secret" option for SPICE server
>   ui: deprecate "password" option for SPICE server
>   ui, monitor: remove deprecated VNC ACL option and HMP commands
> 
>  docs/system/deprecated.rst       |  24 ++--
>  docs/system/removed-features.rst |  13 +++
>  hmp-commands.hx                  |  76 -------------
>  monitor/misc.c                   | 187 -------------------------------
>  qemu-options.hx                  |  17 ++-
>  ui/spice-core.c                  |  32 +++++-
>  ui/vnc.c                         |  61 ++++------
>  7 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 322 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.29.2
> 

Regards,
Daniel
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