[libvirt-users] How to run qemu with root permission from libvirt.

[Hao Liu]

Hi, Ed.

This can be configured with "user" and "group" options in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf.

Best Regards,

Hao Liu
+86-010-62608262


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Edward Young" <edward.and.young at gmail.com>
> To: libvirt-users at redhat.com, qemu-discuss at nongnu.org, "Edward Young" <edward.and.young at gmail.com>
> Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2015 11:42:40 AM
> Subject: [libvirt-users] How to run qemu with root permission from libvirt.
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> My platform is qemu 1.5.1 and libvirt 1.2.0. How to lauch the qemu with root
> permission, since in the qemu I would like to access the hardware directly.
> 
> I actually check the runing /usr/bin/kvm process, it indicated that this
> process is from a root user, but it still failed to act as with root
> permission.
> 
> Thanks!
> Ed
> 
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