[libvirt-users] Ownerships of VMs and Image files

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Tue Jan 7 15:02:50 UTC 2014


On 01/07/2014 07:30 AM, Christoph Pleger wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I installed libvirt and qemu/kvm on a machine. I testet a little with
> those and found out that all users having an account on that machine can
> start  every VM of every other user on the machine, in some conditions
> even directly access the image file on the real host. What I would like to
> have is that every user can only access the VMs and image files he or she
> created himself/herself, as long as he/she does not explicitly set other
> permissions. Is it possible to achieve that?

Sounds like a job for ACL (access control list):

http://libvirt.org/acl.html

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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