Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] storage: Support "chap" authentication for iscsi pool

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On 07/23/2013 10:56 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
<...snip...>
>> +++ b/src/storage/storage_backend_iscsi.c
>> @@ -714,7 +714,8 @@ virStorageBackendISCSISetAuth(const char *portal,
>>  
>>      if (!conn) {
>>          virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>> -                       _("iscsi 'chap' authentication requires connection"));
>> +                       _("iscsi 'chap' authentication not supported "
>> +                         "for autostarted pools"));
>>          return -1;
>>      }
> 
> I noticed that the nwfilter already unconditionally calls virConnectOpen("qemu://system"); so we're already in fact suffering from the problem with
> autostart having a qemu dependency.
> 
> Given this, I'd support a patch which simply did
> 
>   conn = virConnectOpen(privilege ? "qemu:///system" : "qemu:///session");
> 
> in storageDriverAutostart, provided that we ignore any errors from
> virConnectOpen, and fallback to use NULL for the connection in that
> case.
> 
> Obviously this is something we'll still need to fix properly in a
> future release, but at least it'll make autostart of storage pools
> with auth work in the common case in the short term for this release.
> 
> Regards,
> Daniel
> 

So resurrect the following:

https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-July/msg00962.html

John

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