Bug 953720

Summary: Can not login the spice guest with password set in qemu.conf
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Reporter: Xuesong Zhang <xuzhang>
Component: libvirtAssignee: Ján Tomko <jtomko>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
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Version: 7.0CC: acathrow, cwei, dyuan, jtomko, mzhan, zpeng
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Fixed In Version: libvirt-1.0.5-1.el7 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2014-06-13 09:26:16 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Xuesong Zhang 2013-04-19 03:30:19 UTC
Description of problem:
Can not login the spice guest with password set in qemu.conf

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libvirt-1.0.3-1.el7.x86_64
qemu-kvm-1.3.0-6.el7.x86_64
kernel-3.8.0-0.43.el7.x86_64

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. enable the spice password in qemu.conf file
spice_password = "XYZ12345"

2. restart libvirtd service
# systemctl restart libvirtd

3. prepare one health guest with spice type graphics, start it in the virt-manager

Actual results:
The password is required, but can't login with the password set in qemu.conf.

Expected results:
The password is required, should be login successfully with the password in qemu.conf


Additional info:
This bug is also occurred in rhel6

Comment 2 Ján Tomko 2013-04-19 05:10:45 UTC
Upstream patch proposed:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-April/msg01444.html

Comment 3 Ján Tomko 2013-04-19 09:05:25 UTC
Fixed upstream by:
commit 4327df7eee75c5bec485703eb5b5f439f2fd371f
Author:     Ján Tomko <jtomko>
AuthorDate: 2013-04-19 07:00:44 +0200
Commit:     Ján Tomko <jtomko>
CommitDate: 2013-04-19 07:08:30 +0200

    qemu: fix default spice password setting
    
    Set spice password even if default VNC password hasn't been set.

Comment 4 zhe peng 2013-05-07 03:33:28 UTC
can reproduce with libvirt-1.0.3-1.el7.x86_64
verify with libvirt-1.0.5-1.el7.x86_64

step:
 for vnc:
1. enable the vnc password in qemu.conf file
vnc_password = "XYZ12345"

2. restart libvirtd service
# systemctl restart libvirtd

3. prepare one health guest with vnc type graphics, start it in the virt-manager

4. use virt-manager and virt-viewer all need input password.
   input correct pwd, can log in guest .

 for spice:
1. enable the spice password in qemu.conf file
spice_password = "XYZ12345"

2. restart libvirtd service
# systemctl restart libvirtd

3. prepare one health guest with spice type graphics, start it in the virt-manager

4. use virt-manager and virt-viewer all need input password.
   input correct pwd, can log in guest .

Comment 5 Ludek Smid 2014-06-13 09:26:16 UTC
This request was resolved in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0.

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