Re: [ovirt-devel] Allow access to Cockpit by default after adding a host? Or make it configurable in Engine?

Btw. This question is now asked for Node, but it also affects other hosts which are running Cockpit.

- faian On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Fabian Deutsch <fdeutsch(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > Hey, > > Node Next will ship Cockpit by default. > > When the host is getting installed, Cockpit can be reached by default > over it's port 9090/tcp. > > But after the host was added to Engine, Engine/vdsm is setting up it's > own iptables rules which then prevent further access to Cockpit. > > How do we want users to control the access to Cockpit? So where shall > users be able to open or close the Cockpit firewall port. > > Initially I thought that we can open up the cockpit port by default, > but this might be a security issue. > (Brute force attacks to crack user passwords through the web interface). > > - fabian -- Fabian Deutsch <fdeutsch(a)redhat.com&gt; RHEV Hypervisor Red Hat _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel