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Re: [Xen-devel] ioemu: empty vnc passwd

On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 05:33:41PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> > I'm confused: if there's no config or xend password at all, then the
> > domain won't start:
> > 
> >             if vncpasswd is None:
> >                 raise VmError('vncpasswd is not setup in vmconfig or '
> >                               'xend-config.sxp')
> 
> Sorry, my bad description - by no xend password, i meant the default
> xend-config.sxp which is in fact  ''.  Frankly this check above is
> a waste of time - it should just treat None as ""

Except on Solaris we don't have such a default - the user's forced to
set something (there doesn't seem to be even a vaguely secure default?)

regards
john

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