[Expired for QEMU because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: qemu Status: Incomplete => Expired
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/717929 Title: Serial communication between VMs problematic Status in QEMU: Expired Bug description: Hello, I want to setup serial communication between VM hosts but I have found it quite difficult...: ...because when trying unix sockets: - host A has serial device as unix socket (bind) - host B has serial device as client of unix socket - host A is down thus not unix socket does exist - host B can't be started because cannot read the socket: error: Failed to start domain opd1s02 error: internal error Process exited while reading console log output: char device redirected to /dev/pts/0 connect(unix:/tmp/test.sock): Connection refused chardev: opening backend "socket" failed Can that work like the cable is not plugged in? So host B can start and when the socket would exist it would connect to it? ...and when using pty and host device combination one cannot predict pty device under /dev/pts, it would be nice if would be possible to define exact device name. Tested on Fedora 14. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/717929/+subscriptions