Remove outdated sentence in qrexec doc

This commit is contained in:
pierwill 2019-08-11 23:45:41 -05:00
parent acf10da436
commit 60d60c5ca7

View File

@ -111,7 +111,6 @@ These files contain lines with the following format:
You can specify srcvm and destvm by name or by one of three reserved keywords: `@anyvm`, `@dispvm`, and `dom0` (without the `@`). You can specify srcvm and destvm by name or by one of three reserved keywords: `@anyvm`, `@dispvm`, and `dom0` (without the `@`).
Only `@anyvm` keyword makes sense in srcvm field. Only `@anyvm` keyword makes sense in srcvm field.
(Service calls from dom0 are currently always allowed, `@dispvm` means "new VM created for this particular request," so it is never a source of request.) (Service calls from dom0 are currently always allowed, `@dispvm` means "new VM created for this particular request," so it is never a source of request.)
Currently there is no way to specify source VM by type.
Whenever a RPC request for an action is received, the domain checks the first matching line of the relevant file in `/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/` to determine access: Whenever a RPC request for an action is received, the domain checks the first matching line of the relevant file in `/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/` to determine access:
whether to allow the request, what VM to redirect the execution to, and what user account the program should run under. whether to allow the request, what VM to redirect the execution to, and what user account the program should run under.
Note that if the request is redirected (`target=` parameter), policy action remains the same - even if there is another rule which would otherwise deny such request. Note that if the request is redirected (`target=` parameter), policy action remains the same - even if there is another rule which would otherwise deny such request.