Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-img create encryption

2013-06-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 08:05:38AM -0400, Hamilton, Peter A. wrote: > > It also means you can't change the password of an existing image - you have > > to create a new image with a new password & re-encrypt the data. > > Following up on this point, since "qemu-img create" cannot be used to specif

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-img create encryption

2013-06-27 Thread Hamilton, Peter A.
e conducted up to this point seem to indicate that this is true. Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Daniel P. Berrange [mailto:berra...@redhat.com] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:36 AM To: Hamilton, Peter A. Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-img create encrypt

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-img create encryption

2013-06-27 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 02:52:51PM -0400, Hamilton, Peter A. wrote: > I've been doing some work with qemu-img and encrypted qcow2 images and have > noticed that "qemu-img create" does not prompt for a password to encrypt new > images, defaulting (from the documentation I've read) to the empty strin

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-img create encryption

2013-06-27 Thread Markus Armbruster
"Hamilton, Peter A." writes: > I've been doing some work with qemu-img and encrypted qcow2 images and have > noticed that "qemu-img create" does not prompt for a password to encrypt new > images, defaulting (from the documentation I've read) to the empty string as > a password. Why does "qemu-img

[Qemu-devel] qemu-img create encryption

2013-06-26 Thread Hamilton, Peter A.
I've been doing some work with qemu-img and encrypted qcow2 images and have noticed that "qemu-img create" does not prompt for a password to encrypt new images, defaulting (from the documentation I've read) to the empty string as a password. Why does "qemu-img create" work this way? I haven't been