It seems, that I have turned off all encryption for tcp in libvirt.conf, but still rpc packets are not showed, only tcp. I suppose, that I don't need to add additional plugins to wirehark for libvirt and rpc, am I right?
2017-04-21 11:23 GMT+03:00 Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com>: > On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 10:16:47AM +0300, Anastasiya Ruzhanskaya wrote: > > Hello, > > I have some questions about libvirt remote connection. > > Am I right that internally libvirt uses only tcp ( ssh and tls are only > > encryption based on this) + ftp ( when working with image itself)? Also I > > have found that it uses RPC. However, as I know RPC runs above tcp but I > > cannot capture these packets with wireshark when I am connecting remotely > > to the host with vm? Is it somehow possible to find out, what data, what > > messages, in what format are send from my server to the remote libvirt > > (daemon I suppose?)? > > Libvirt uses a custom RPC protocol running above a number of different > transports (TCP with SASL, TCP with TLS, SSH tunnel, etc, etc). Libvirt > ships a wireshark plugin that can be used to analyse the network stream > but you would have to turn off all authentication and use plain TCP > to be able to see it otherwise it'll be encrypted and wireshark won;t > see anything > > > Regards, > Daniel > -- > |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/ > dberrange :| > |: https://libvirt.org -o- > https://fstop138.berrange.com :| > |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/ > dberrange :| >
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