Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 3/4] virsh: secret: Allow setting secrets from file

The necessity to specify the secret value as command argument is insecure. Allow reading the secret from a file. Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa(a)redhat.com&gt; --- docs/manpages/virsh.rst | 5 +++-- tools/virsh-secret.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst index fcc8ef6758..992b1daf90 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst +++ b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst @@ -6558,10 +6558,11 @@ secret-set-value .. code-block:: - secret-set-value secret base64 + secret-set-value secret (--file filename | base64) Set the value associated with *secret* (specified by its UUID) to the value -Base64-encoded value *base64*. +Base64-encoded value *base64* or from file named *filename*. Note that *--file* +and *base64* options are mutually exclusive. secret-passwd