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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@eu.citrix.com>
To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: ioemu: empty vnc passwd
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:58:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080123165857.GP4252@implementation.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080123165015.GB17258@redhat.com>

Daniel P. Berrange, le Wed 23 Jan 2008 16:50:15 +0000, a écrit :
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 04:42:33PM +0000, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > Daniel P. Berrange, le Wed 23 Jan 2008 16:28:11 +0000, a écrit :
> > > VNC password authentication is turned on / off via the ',passwd' flag on
> > > the -vnc command line to QEMU. If password auth is on, and a zero length 
> > > string is found as a password, then all logins are completely disabled - 
> > > the VNC password auth code will fail all logins. If passwd auth is off on 
> > > the  command line, then any password stored in xenstore is irrelevant, no
> > > matter what length it is.
> > 
> > Ok, so the real fix seems to be to take that flag into account (which is
> > not the case currently).
> 
> Urm, its already processed. See vnc_display_open() in tools/ioemu/vnc.c

Yes, but that doesn't prevent the exit() when the passwd can't be read
from XenStore.

Samuel

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-23 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-23 16:11 ioemu: empty vnc passwd Samuel Thibault
2008-01-23 16:19 ` Christoph Egger
2008-01-23 16:23   ` John Levon
2008-01-23 16:28   ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 16:36     ` Christoph Egger
2008-01-23 16:48       ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 16:42     ` Samuel Thibault
2008-01-23 16:50       ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 16:58         ` Samuel Thibault [this message]
2008-01-23 16:50       ` Samuel Thibault
2008-01-23 16:54         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 16:35 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 17:26   ` John Levon
2008-01-23 17:33     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 17:38       ` John Levon
2008-01-23 17:43         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 17:56           ` John Levon
2008-01-23 18:05             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 17:05 ` [PATCH] ioemu: handle " Samuel Thibault
2008-01-23 17:46   ` Keir Fraser
2008-01-23 17:49     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-01-23 18:06       ` Keir Fraser

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