On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 03:57:15PM +0200, Reeted wrote: > In qemu-kvm 1.0 (from ubuntu Precise) I don't seem to be able to > UNSET the vnc password once it has been set via qemu monitor. > I can set it to "" which is empty password, but a VNC client > connecting still asks to enter a password. It does log in if I enter > the empty string, but I think it should not ask the password at all. > Or is there any other way to disable password authentication, > different from setting an empty password string? > Note: I am using set_password from qemu-monitor (actually libvirt's > qemu-monitor-command).
QEMU must *not* change the VNC authentication method as a side effect of setting a password. QEMU does not have any monitor command to let you change the auth method specified from the command line, but such a command would be a welcome addition. Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :|
