Re: [libvirt] [RFC]: Secure migration
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:52:41PM -0500, Itamar Heim wrote:
> From: libvir-list-bounces(a)redhat.com [mailto:libvir-list-
> bounces(a)redhat.com] On Behalf Of Daniel P. Berrange
...
> > c) libvirtd is using SASL gssapi on the dst machine. When the src
> machine tries
> > to connect to the dst, it needs to have the right configuration (i.e.
> > /etc/krb5.conf and /etc/sasl2/libvirt.conf need to work), and it also
> has to get
> > some kind of principal from the kerberos server (but which
> principal?).
>
> Each server has a kerberos principal, so I'd expect they can directly
> auth to each other, assuming suitable ACL configs.
[IH] you are assuming anyone using Libvirt will be using Kerberos?
No, libvirt supports any SASL auth method - I was just refering to
Chris' question about gssapi credentials
Daniel
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