Bug 437283

Summary: Cannot connect to libvirtd
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Adam Tkac <atkac>
Component: virt-managerAssignee: Daniel Berrangé <berrange>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Adam Tkac 2008-03-13 11:44:13 UTC
Description of problem:
I'm not able connect to libvirtd with latest virt-manager

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
rpm -q virt-manager
virt-manager-0.5.4-1.fc9.i386

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. try connect to "localhost qemu"
  
Actual results:
traceback
Unable to open connection to hypervisor URI 'qemu:///system':
<class 'libvirt.libvirtError'> virConnectOpenAuth() failed Failed to collect
auth credentials
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 427, in
_open_thread
    None], flags)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 94, in openAuth
    if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virConnectOpenAuth() failed')
libvirtError: virConnectOpenAuth() failed Failed to collect auth credentials

and message that libvirtd is not started (it is started)

Expected results:
successful connection

Additional info:
downgrade to virt-manager-0.5.3-2.fc9.i386 solves problem

Comment 1 Daniel Berrangé 2008-03-13 17:56:31 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 436994 ***