diff mbox series

[bug#46623,2/4] services: libvirt: Change unix-sock-group default.

Message ID 20210218204812.21093-2-brice@waegenei.re
State Accepted
Headers show
Series gnu: libvirt: Update to 7.0.0. | expand

Checks

Context Check Description
cbaines/comparison success View comparision
cbaines/git branch success View Git branch
cbaines/applying patch success View Laminar job
cbaines/issue success View issue

Commit Message

Brice Waegeneire Feb. 18, 2021, 8:48 p.m. UTC
When accessing libvrt remotely, polkit can't be used so unless using
the root account it's better give access to the libvirt-sock to the
libvirt group by default.

*
gnu/services/virtualization.scm (libvirt-configuration)[unix-sock-group]:
Change default from "root" to "libvirt".
---
 gnu/services/virtualization.scm | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff mbox series

Patch

diff --git a/gnu/services/virtualization.scm b/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
index a45da14a80..afc47ff578 100644
--- a/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@  stopping the Avahi daemon.")
    "Default mDNS advertisement name. This must be unique on the
 immediate broadcast network.")
   (unix-sock-group
-   (string "root")
+   (string "libvirt")
    "UNIX domain socket group ownership. This can be used to
 allow a 'trusted' set of users access to management capabilities
 without becoming root.")