[ovirt-users] serial console and permission

[Michal Skrivanek]

> On 14 Apr 2016, at 23:27, Nathanaël Blanchet <blanchet at abes.fr> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've successfully set up the serial console feature for all my vms.
> But the only way I found to make it work is to add each user as a UserVmManager role, whereas they have the SuperUser role at the datacenter level.I know there is an open bug on it for this.

Hi,
yes, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1320343

> A second bug is that adding a group with UserVmManager as permission on a vm (instead of a simple user) doesn't allow to get the serial console.

That’s by design. The console is giving you a root-like access hence regular user permissions are not enough

Thanks,
michal

> Thank you for your help
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