When trying to figure out whether virt-ssh-helper is available on the remote host, we mistakenly look for the helper by the name it had while the feature was being worked on instead of the one that was ultimately picked, and thus end up using the netcat fallback every single time. Fixes: f8ec7c842df9e40c6607eae9b0223766cb226336 Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/rpc/virnetclient.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/rpc/virnetclient.c b/src/rpc/virnetclient.c index c6591ecdfc..2eabacd6e8 100644 --- a/src/rpc/virnetclient.c +++ b/src/rpc/virnetclient.c @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ virNetClientSSHHelperCommand(virNetClientProxy proxy, switch (proxy) { case VIR_NET_CLIENT_PROXY_AUTO: - return g_strdup_printf("sh -c 'which virt-nc 1>/dev/null 2>&1; " + return g_strdup_printf("sh -c 'which virt-ssh-helper 1>/dev/null 2>&1; " "if test $? = 0; then " " %s; " "else" -- 2.26.2