Please don't respond to a digest message, the mail content is 90% irrelevant On 05/20/2016 12:46 PM, Sorrillo, Lawrence wrote: > All, > I have been using VirtFS in QEMU for filesystem passthrough. > > I would like files/dirs created on the VirtFS share in the VM to have the > UID/GID of the user logged into the VM and not the process that started the > QEMU VM. > > Does anyone know how to accomplish this without running QEMU in privileged mode > or starting QEMU as the user that is going to be login to the VM and write to the VirtFS share? > You need to use the virtfs-proxy-helper with qemu, but it's never been wired up in libvirt so you'll need to call qemu manually, or use libvirt qemu commandline passthrough - Cole _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list