Re: [Libguestfs] [libvirt] Proposed libguestfs API for implementing libvirt virConnectOpenAuth
On 10/13/2012 05:31 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
Does libvirt (or policy kit?) provide any mechanism for caching these
credentials within the same process, so that we don't have to provide
the same creds back to libvirt for multiple connections?
Yeah, that's the 'keep' in 'auth_admin_keep' in libvirt's
policykit rules:
http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=blob;f=daemon/libvirtd.policy.in
But libvirt only enables it for local, active sessions, which doesn't include
SSH logins for example. libvirt should s/auth_admin/auth_admin_keep/g
- Cole