Bug 431723 - ssh remote connection errors with "Cannot allocate memory"
Summary: ssh remote connection errors with "Cannot allocate memory"
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: libvirt
Version: 5.2
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Daniel Berrangé
QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-02-06 17:33 UTC by Cole Robinson
Modified: 2009-12-14 21:16 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: RHBA-2008-0291
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-05-21 16:48:03 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
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Fix SSH args checking (744 bytes, patch)
2008-03-19 16:25 UTC, Daniel Berrangé 		no flags Details | Diff
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2008:0291 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE libvirt bug fix and enhancement update 2008-05-20 14:37:31 UTC

Description Cole Robinson 2008-02-06 17:33:26 UTC 
Description of problem:

Trying to connect to a remote hypervisor from a 5.2 guest fails. Doesn't
need to be a 5.2 remote to trigger.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libvirt-0.3.3-5.el5

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
virsh connect xen+ssh://remote.host/
  
Actual results:
libvir: Remote error : Cannot allocate memory
error: Failed to connect to remote hypervisor
Comment 1 Daniel Berrangé 2008-02-06 18:05:51 UTC 
The 2-liner patch is in this thread:

http://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2008-January/msg00159.html
Comment 3 Daniel Berrangé 2008-03-19 16:25:59 UTC 
Created attachment 298536 [details]
Fix SSH args checking
Comment 4 Daniel Berrangé 2008-03-19 16:31:19 UTC 
Fix built into libvirt-0.3.3-6.el5
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2008-05-21 16:48:03 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0291.html
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