Re: [Libguestfs] [PATCH] launch: show hint to resolve authentication failure from libvirt

On Wed, Oct 10, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > libguestfs use of libvirt is a bit of a mess at the moment, since we > end up opening two connections if you use the -d option ... this is > something I'm intending to fix. > > Nevertheless, it should be using NULL everywhere, so depending on > whether you run it as root or not, it will use qemu:///system > or qemu:///session. > > It's somewhere on the to-do list to: > > (1) Fix the utilities so they only need to open one connection > (this will matter in the remote case). > > (2) Support authentication in libvirt by mapping libvirt auth > callbacks to libguestfs events. Is this the reason why the first command fails, but the others work ok for me? virt-filesystems -v -c qemu+ssh:///system -d sles11sp2 --all --long virt-rescue -v -c qemu+ssh:///system -d opensuse12 -r virsh -c qemu+ssh:///system list --all