On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:07:13AM +0100, Josip Deanovic wrote: > On Wednesday 2011-12-14, Josip Deanovic wrote: > > On Wednesday 2011-12-14, Dave Allan wrote: > > > I was playing with SASL authentication a bit today and I wasn't able > > > to get libvirt to authenticate against PAM (or anything else except > > > the sasldb, although I didn't try Kerberos). Does anybody know off > > > the top of their head what mechanisms/password check options work? > > > I'm trying to figure out if I'm attempting the impossible. > > > > > > Dave > > > > Hi Dave, > > > > Here is my working configuration with sql backend. I am using postgres. > > > > mech_list: digest-md5 > > pwcheck_method: auxprop > > auxprop_plugin: sql > > sql_engine: pgsql > > sql_hostnames: localhost > > sql_user: qemukvm > > sql_passwd: secret > > sql_database: qemukvmdb > > sql_select: select password from qemuusers where username = '%u' > > > > > > To make use of PAM as far as I know you will have to use saslauthd > > method. > > > > And here is the list of relevant sasl options (I am not sure if it's up > > to date): http://asyd.net/docs/cyrus-options.html > > > Sorry, I was mistakenly referring to sasl authentication for vnc client with > sasl support. > However, this configuration might work with libvit with little or no > modifications. However I never tried to authenticate to libvrit using sasl. Good info nonetheless, thanks. Dave > -- > Josip Deanovic > > _______________________________________________ > libvirt-users mailing list > libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users