Re: [libvirt-users] libvirt, selinux, moving images to ~/images does not work

On 04/08/2013 01:14 AM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > Hi! > > Setting security_driver to "none" (instead of "selinux") fixed the > problem so I presumed that selinux is the problem here. But you're right > after all, this helped: > > [root@vpl2 ~]# chmod 777 /home/aik/ > [root@vpl2 ~]# chmod 777 /home/aik/virtimg/ It may have helped, but it also opened you up to a security hole. You generally don't want permissions to be this wide open on your home directory. Rather, the use of ACLs or group (but not world) permissions should be considered, so that access is granted to the qemu group but not to the world.