[libvirt-users] security BPC

Martin Kletzander mkletzan at redhat.com
Thu Oct 20 19:44:47 UTC 2016


On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 10:48:55AM +0200, Michael Ströder wrote:
>HI!
>
>Disclaimer:
>I'm a libvirt beginner using it for managing virtual machines based on qemu-kvm.
>
>Is there any documentation describing how to harden libvirt/qemu-kvm installations?
>
>Escpecially how to improve isolation of VMs:
>- secure time sync (with or without ntpd?)
>- random number generation

See device RNG [1]

>- running VMs as different host OS users
>

See <seclabel/> [2]

oh, I see we don't have much there.  Well then, this would do:

<seclabel model="dac" type="static">
  <label>user:group</label>
</seclabel>

Martin

[1] https://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html#elementsRng
[2] https://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html#seclabel

>I do not need general OS hardening advice.
>
>Ciao, Michael.
>
>



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