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Re: [Xen-users] Access control for the xm command

To: Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Access control for the xm command
From: Keith Coleman <list.keith@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:33:48 -0400
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On 3/31/09, Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  Say I have these domUs and their administrators on my dom0:
>
>  guest   admin(s)
>  -----   --------
>  vm1     user1, user3
>  vm2     user2, user3
>  vm3     user3
>
>  Each administrator should be able to do whatever he wants to do with the xm
> command on the domU he's maintaining but he should not be able to perform
> any xm actions on domUs where he's not supposed to have access to. So
> instead of giving general access for "sudo xm ..." I need something more
> fine grained.
>
>  Instead of writing my own script to check user's access to the given domU,
> is there any nice wrapper script for xm which already does this kind of
> access control checks? I hate reinventing the wheel again...
>
>  My dom0 is Debian 5.0 with self-compiled Xen 3.3.1 and libvirtd 0.6.1 if
> that makes any difference...
>
>  Martti
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