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2017 Jun 29
1
Re: [PATCH] libvirt: disallow non-local connections (RHBZ#1347830)
...different users (WTF?)
That is supposed to be populated from the SMBIOS product UUID,
with optional override from libvirtd.conf
If we can't read the SMBIOS UUID though, it seems we generate
a random UUID by default. Unfortunately non-root users can't
access the /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_uuid file
hence session mode libvirtd is reporting random uuids. This
is really awful because the host UUID will change every time
libvirtd starts too.
I think it is restricted access because some insane vendors used
UUID as a "secret" key to access hardware support records for
the host, with...
2017 Jun 28
2
Re: [PATCH] libvirt: disallow non-local connections (RHBZ#1347830)
On Tuesday, 27 June 2017 22:56:25 CEST Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
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> Not that I'm opposed to this patch, but there's a bit of history here:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2012-December/msg00120.html
Hm it doesn't say much more about that though, and the solution I
implemented is even less strict than what Dan suggested back then.
> I think it would be