Re: [PATCH 6/6] examples: polkit: Grant 'domain.read-secure' for the example cases

On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 17:09:18 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 11:47:09AM +0100, Peter Krempa wrote: > > The example gives the user authorized to work with the domain permission > > to open the graphics socket. Since the graphics socket may be protected > > with a password it makes sense to grant the user the > > 'domain.read-secure' permission to fetch the password for the graphics > > object. > > > > This also goes along with e.g. 'domain.send-input' and > > 'domain.screenshot' as they'll allow the user to interact with the > > domain even if they didn't have the password. > > The password isn't required, as you can use virDomainOpenGraphics > to connect when its a local display, and that's allowed via the > domain.open-graphics permission. virt-viewer at least will use So in such case authentication is not needed? e.g. if you setup a password regardles of that?