From caf39b8adc994a947870c2f782cf2b6f42fa14b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido Trotter <ultrotter@google.com> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:58:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the security_* hypervisor parameters Signed-off-by: Guido Trotter <ultrotter@google.com> Reviewed-by: Michael Hanselmann <hansmi@google.com> --- man/gnt-instance.sgml | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/gnt-instance.sgml b/man/gnt-instance.sgml index 9fbfe47b9..c898cb504 100644 --- a/man/gnt-instance.sgml +++ b/man/gnt-instance.sgml @@ -579,6 +579,48 @@ </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>security_model</term> + <listitem> + <simpara>Valid for the KVM hypervisor.</simpara> + + <simpara>The security model for kvm. Currently one of + <quote>none</quote>, <quote>user</quote> or + <quote>pool</quote>. Under <quote>none</quote>, the + default, nothing is done and instances are run as + the ganeti daemon user (normally root). + </simpara> + + <simpara>Under <quote>user</quote> kvm will drop + privileges and become the user specified by the + security_domain parameter. + </simpara> + + <simpara>Under <quote>pool</quote> a global cluster + pool of users will be used, making sure no two + instances share the same user on the same node. + (this mode is not implemented yet) + </simpara> + + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>security_domain</term> + <listitem> + <simpara>Valid for the KVM hypervisor.</simpara> + + <simpara>Under security model <quote>user</quote> the username to + run the instance under. It must be a valid username + existing on the host. + </simpara> + <simpara>Cannot be set under security model <quote>none</quote> + or <quote>pool</quote>. + </simpara> + + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> </para> -- GitLab