[libvirt-users] [Freeipa-users] libvirt with vnc freeipa

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Fri Nov 30 14:42:59 UTC 2012


On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 09:25:34AM -0500, Simo Sorce wrote:
> Hi Natxo,
> 
> On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 13:06 +0100, Natxo Asenjo wrote:
> > hi,
> > 
> > I'm following the howto on
> > http://freeipa.org/page/Libvirt_with_VNC_Consoles to authenticate
> > users voor virsh with ipa.
> > 
> > I have it mostly working :-) except for the fact that libvirtd is not
> > respecting the sasl_allowed_username_list parameter.
> > 
> > If I do not set it, and I have a realm ticket, then I may login virsh
> > or virtual manager and I get tickets for libvirt/vnc services.
> > 
> > If I do set it, then it tells me the client is not in the whitelist,
> > so I cannot log in :-)

That indicates the client identity is not matching against the whitelist.
What are you setting it to ?

> > 2012-11-30 12:00:53.403+0000: 7786: error :
> > virNetSASLContextCheckIdentity:146 : SASL client admin not allowed in
> > whitelist
> > 2012-11-30 12:00:53.403+0000: 7786: error :
> > virNetSASLContextCheckIdentity:150 : Client's username is not on the
> > list of allowed clients
> > 2012-11-30 12:00:53.403+0000: 7786: error :
> > remoteDispatchAuthSaslStep:2447 : authentication failed:
> > authentication failed
> > 2012-11-30 12:00:53.415+0000: 7781: error : virNetSocketReadWire:999 :
> > End of file while reading data: Input/output error
> > 
> > Is this a question for the libvirt folks or is it ok to post it here?
> 
> Seem more like a libvirt or maybe even a cyrus-sasl question but I would
> be interested in knowing what is going on.
> 
> Have you used a full principal name including the realm in the list, or
> just the bare user names ?

Daniel
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