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[libvirt] [PATCH] doc: Add statment about permissions needed to do a core dump
- From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa redhat com>
- To: libvir-list redhat com
- Cc: Peter Krempa <pkrempa redhat com>
- Subject: [libvirt] [PATCH] doc: Add statment about permissions needed to do a core dump
- Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:27:47 +0200
Documentation did not specify, that some permissions are required on
target path for coredump for the user running the hypervisor.
---
src/libvirt.c | 4 +++-
tools/virsh.pod | 3 +++
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/libvirt.c b/src/libvirt.c
index c32c7a6..ee88d87 100644
--- a/src/libvirt.c
+++ b/src/libvirt.c
@@ -2777,7 +2777,9 @@ error:
*
* This method will dump the core of a domain on a given file for analysis.
* Note that for remote Xen Daemon the file path will be interpreted in
- * the remote host.
+ * the remote host. Hypervisors may require execute and/or write permissions
+ * for destination path specified by argument @to for user running the
+ * hypervisor.
*
* If @flags includes VIR_DUMP_CRASH, then leave the guest shut off with
* a crashed state after the dump completes. If @flags includes
diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod
index e82567d..ba7af15 100644
--- a/tools/virsh.pod
+++ b/tools/virsh.pod
@@ -621,6 +621,9 @@ rather than merely left in a paused state.
If I<--bypass-cache> is specified, the save will avoid the file system
cache, although this may slow down the operation.
+NOTE: Some hypervisors may require execute and/or write permissions on
+I<corefilepath> for user running the hypervisor.
+
=item B<dumpxml> I<domain-id> [I<--inactive>] [I<--security-info>]
[I<--update-cpu>]
--
1.7.3.4
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