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Description of problem: cannot connect to vnc unix socket guest even --attach is added for normal user Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): virt-viewer-2.0-14.el6.x86_64 gtk-vnc-0.3.10-3.el6.x86_64 libvirt-0.10.2-60.el6.x86_64 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Enable vnc_auto_unix_socket in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf. vnc_auto_unix_socket = 1 2. Restart libvird service and restart vnc guest. 3. Make sure the guest's graphics config is as below. <graphics type='vnc' socket='/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/rhel7.vnc'> <listen type='address' address='0.0.0.0'/> </graphics> 4. Connect to the guest with normal user $ virt-viewer -c qemu:///system rhel7 --attach Actual results: The vnc unix socket guest cannot be connected to. Expected results: The vnc unix socket guest should be connected. Additional info:
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