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2011 Feb 14
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Xen disk device detach fails as non-root [libvirt-0.8.7 and older versions]
...uires use of the "xenstored" UNIX socket, and that socket is only accessible by root. On making that socket accessible to the user (by group), virDomainAttachDevice() starts working, but I'm then unable to list domains, because xenStoreDoListDomains() waits to verify each domain using xenHypervisorHasDomain(), and that requires access to another socket - "/proc/xen/privcmd" My question, before going down the path of trying to hack permissions for these sockets permanently ..... is this how it's supposed to be, or could, perhaps, libvirtd, which runs as root, access these sockets on beha...