Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] doc: improve VNC/SPICE password documentation

On 01/25/2017 05:00 AM, Pavel Hrdina wrote: > If the passwd attribute is set to empty string it disables VNC/SPICE > access to the guest. > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina(a)redhat.com&gt; > --- > docs/formatdomain.html.in | 19 +++++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in > index 3f7f87524a..1cb94d0253 100644 > --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in > +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in > @@ -5499,9 +5499,10 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null > should be auto-allocated). The <code>autoport</code> attribute is > the new preferred syntax for indicating auto-allocation of the TCP > port to use. The <code>passwd</code> attribute provides a VNC > - password in clear text. The <code>keymap</code> attribute specifies > - the keymap to use. It is possible to set a limit on the validity of > - the password by giving an timestamp > + password in clear text, if the <code>passwd</code> is set to empty > + string the VNC access is disabled. The <code>keymap</code> attribute > + specifies the keymap to use. It is possible to set a limit on the > + validity of the password by giving an timestamp ...in clear text. If the <code>passwd</code> is set to an empty string, then VNC access... > <code>passwdValidTo='2010-04-09T15:51:00'</code> assumed to be > in UTC. The <code>connected</code> attribute allows control of > connected client during password changes. VNC accepts > @@ -5540,11 +5541,13 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null > an alternative secure port number. The <code>autoport</code> > attribute is the new preferred syntax for indicating > auto-allocation of needed port numbers. The <code>passwd</code> > - attribute provides a SPICE password in clear text. The > - <code>keymap</code> attribute specifies the keymap to use. It is > - possible to set a limit on the validity of the password by giving > - an timestamp <code>passwdValidTo='2010-04-09T15:51:00'</code> > - assumed to be in UTC. > + attribute provides a SPICE password in clear text, if the > + <code>passwd</code> is set to empty string the SPICE access is > + disabled. The <code>keymap</code> attribute specifies the keymap > + to use. It is possible to set a limit on the validity of the > + password by giving an timestamp > + <code>passwdValidTo='2010-04-09T15:51:00'</code> assumed to be > + in UTC. (likewise) ...in clear text. If the <code>passwd</code> attribute is set to an empty string, then SPICE access... ACK w/ adjustments.