[libvirt-users] polkit error when starting virt-manager on fedora14

Alex mysqlstudent at gmail.com
Thu May 26 16:54:26 UTC 2011


Hi,

> Hi,
> I have the following error in syslog when starting virt-manager and
> trying to connect:
>
> May 25 16:39:33 sage libvirtd: 16:39:33.525: error :
> remoteDispatchAuthPolkit:3846 : Policy kit denied action
> org.libvirt.unix.manage from pid 27509, uid 500, result: 512

virt-manager worked one day, and stopped the next, so I figured it was
a bug. Looks like it's just a change in functionality without any
regular indication. I followed the instructions here and it works
again:

http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/SSHPolicyKitSetup

Regards,
Alex




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