On Tue, Dec 01, 2020 at 09:17:01AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 05:28:16PM -0700, Jim Fehlig wrote: > > As a normal user, 'virsh connect qemu:///system' and > > 'virsh connect --readonly qemu:///system' will prompt for root password. > > If the user is added to the libvirt group, only > > 'virsh connect --readonly qemu:///system' will prompt for root password. > > This doesn't make sense - the readonly case should never prompt for > a password, since libvirtd.polkit.in grants that permission out of > the box. The libvirtd.rules file should just be extending what is > defined in the main libvirtd.polkit file. In fact, this caught my eye and it works as expected on Fedora, can you share a bit more on what setup this fails for you? Erik
