[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#491660: xen-utils-common: should allow local unix connections for virt-manager by default

[Teodor]

reassign 491660 xen-utils-common 3.2.0-2
retitle 491660 xen-utils-common: should allow local unix connections
for virt-manager by default
severity 491660 wishlist
thanks

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Guido Günther <agx at sigxcpu.org> wrote:
> HI Teodor,
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 05:33:21PM +0300, Teodor wrote:
> [..snip..]
>> After setting this parameter to 'yes' it is working fine for 'root'
>> only. I think that it should be set by default to 'yes' because:
> This is documented in README.Debian btw.
>
>> 1. it allows only local unix connections;
>> 2. it allows only for 'root' to connect.
>>
>> Feel free to close this bug. If it is a common practice for the
>> reporter to close the 'not-a-bug' type of bugs please let me know and
>> I'll do it.
> Please reassign to the xen package then if you see fit. Thanks for
> testing!

Reassingned to xen-3, downgraded priority to 'wishlist'.
Another reason for allowing default connections is that in RedHat we
have it as default too.

This is the line that should be left uncommented in /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp:
[..]
(xend-unix-server yes)

Thanks