[libvirt-users] SSH connection timeout

[Ananth]

Thank you very much Doug. It worked like magic :)

Regards
Ananth

On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Doug Goldstein <cardoe at gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Ananth <cbananth at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am trying to connect to libvirt on KVM host from a remote python
> client,
> > using the connection string "qemu+ssh://<IP Address>/system"
> > If I setup password less SSH (Public key) between the machines, I am
> able to
> > proceed with the connection. But If I have not setup the public key
> > authentication, my code hangs trying to connect to libvirt, and there is
> a
> > prompt for entering password in the shell where the code is running.
> >
> > Is there any way to catch this in an exception and throw an error that
> > public key not setup or password not available? Or is it possible to
> timeout
> > and abort the request to connect to the host? Whatever timeout variables
> > available online seem to work only for an already active SSH session to
> > timeout.
> >
> > Any pointers ?
> >
>
> You'll want to append ?no_tty=1 to the end of your URI that you pass
> to open() or openReadOnly().
>
> For more info see the docs here:
> http://libvirt.org/remote.html#Remote_URI_parameters
>
> --
> Doug Goldstein
>



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Regards
Ananth
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