On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Eric Blake wrote:
Not yet, but there is a proposal being worked on that would eventually
allow that to happen:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2012-May/msg00090.html
I see that was 'floated' earlier as well. Is there a set of
blockers, or milestone, to allow knowing a timeframe on a
roadmap? It would seem that the next major release of RHEL's
documentation and hoped for feature set, so we probably won't
see it in the enterprise product until a later entrant in that
product line
We provide a 'wrapper' layer to permit access to selected
'virsh' commands to (untrusted as to what they might attempt,
intentionally or inadvertently) customers. I know Luke
Crawford at prgmr.com also has published sample code for a TUI
console with selected commands in his 'no-starch' book
http://wiki.prgmr.com/mediawiki/index.php/Prgmr_menu
If you don't have the book, it is worth picking up for ideas,
although as it is in a fast changing field, the specifics
change
The Book of Xen: A Practical Guide for the System
Administrator
The 'virsh' approach works for varying degrees of 'works', but
requires either providing a static subset of commands, or a
'sanitizing layer' of what we are willing to pass along
-- Russ herrold
