[virt-tools-list] Encryption during migration

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Thu Dec 3 15:52:47 UTC 2015


On 12/03/2015 12:50 AM, Renju M wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I had been using virt-manager to create and manage virtual machines for my
> project. Does virt-manager encrypts data before/during migration of virtual
> machines from one host to another?
> 

By default, no. But if you use libvirt's tunnelled migration option then it's
likely encrypted; data is sent over the libvirt connection which is usually
tunnelled over ssh

- Cole




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