* [bug#49134] [PATCH] services: libvirt: Change unix-sock-group default.
@ 2021-06-20 13:39 Brice Waegeneire
2021-09-03 16:09 ` Ludovic Courtès
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Brice Waegeneire @ 2021-06-20 13:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 49134
When accessing libvrtd remotely, polkit can't be used unless you are
logged as root. Instead allow libvirt groups member access to the
control socket.
* gnu/services/virtualization.scm (libvirt-configuration)
[unix-sock-group]: Change default from "root" to "libvirt".
---
gnu/services/virtualization.scm | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gnu/services/virtualization.scm b/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
index 36e9feb05c..126fa52279 100644
--- a/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ stopping the Avahi daemon.")
"Default mDNS advertisement name. This must be unique on the
immediate broadcast network.")
(unix-sock-group
- (string "root")
+ (string "libvirt")
"UNIX domain socket group ownership. This can be used to
allow a 'trusted' set of users access to management capabilities
without becoming root.")
--
2.31.1
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