[libvirt] [PATCH 0/5] add usb redirection filter support

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Tue Aug 21 11:55:11 UTC 2012


Hi,

On 08/21/2012 01:02 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

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>> Also note that the proprietary Spice usb-redir solution which the new FOSS
>> usb-redir code is replacing has this ability too, and currently you can
>> configure a filter from RHEV-M, so from the host / vm management software.
>
> Well I'll withdraw my NACK from this feature,

Thanks.

 > but I maintain that it is offering little-to-no security.

Oh, I agree, this is not bullet-proof security in anyway, this is not to
protect against bad-guys (bad-guys should not have the authorization
to connect to the vm), but from end-users doing undesirable things

Regards,

Hans




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