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RE: [Xen-users] console access for domU owners

To: "Stephen Le" <zeroion@xxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] console access for domU owners
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 12:15:06 +0100
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> I'm running a number of domU's on a server, each with a 
> console bound to a specific local port. I'd like to provide 
> the users of my domU's with access to the console, but I was 
> wondering how people have been able to do this while limiting 
> access to the console ports. That is, I could provide the 
> users with a shell on the local machine, but then they could 
> telnet into any console port they wanted -- I want them to be 
> only able to telnet into the console port of their domU.

You can use ssh's forced command facility to allow suitably
authenticated users to connect to the console on a particular vm.

Ian

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