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