On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 05:08:46PM +0100, Andrea Spadaccini wrote: > Hi, > I have been talking with Guido about how to specify the binding > address/interface for the SPICE server, and given the already existing > discussions on the VNC bind methods, I am posting these ideas here in order > to have feedback, especially from people who already worked on this subject. > > The idea is to let the spice_addr parameter take the following values: > > * an IP address: > - a specific IP > - INADDR_ANY > - INADDR_LOOPBACK > - a constant value meaning "the node's primary IP" > - a constant value meaning "the node's secondary IP" > > * the name of a network interface > > Once refined, this can be applied to vnc_bind_address, changing it to a more > generic vnc_bind parameter. > > What do you think about it?
Marcolinuz' patch (which I didn't review yet) adds 'a specific interface' (your 2nd paragraph). I'm curious if we really need that or we can survive with just pri/sec node IP address (would simplify the management a bit) (i.e. just your first point). thanks, iustin
