[libvirt-users] SCM_RIGHTS file error when attaching device?

2010-06-15 Thread steven765
So I just upgraded to 0.8.1-1 and virt-manager 8.4 when i try to attach my network card that's been perfectly fine in the past i now get... virsh # attach-device gnome /etc/libvirt/qemu/nic.xml error: Failed to attach device from /etc/libvirt/qemu/nic.xml error: internal error unable to send TAP

Re: [libvirt-users] Snapshots - can't take a snapshot with running VM

2010-06-15 Thread Julian Robbins
> Can I really only create snapshots of a vm when it isnt running ? No, you should be able to take a snapshot both while it is running and while it is off. However, they use different mechanisms so there could be a bug in the online version. What version of qemu/kvm are you running? Also, do

Re: [libvirt-users] Snapshots - can't take a snapshot with running VM

2010-06-15 Thread Chris Lalancette
On 06/15/10 - 01:11:53PM, Julian Robbins wrote: > Hi > > I'm quite new to KVM/libvirt0 so hope you can help > > I'm using Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 and libvirt0 0.8.1 > > When I try a :- > > snapshot create vm_name > > I get an error, ie 'error -5 while writing' > > Googling doesnt bring anything up

[libvirt-users] How to configure kvm development environment

2010-06-15 Thread Avdhoot Joshi
Hi, Installed RHEL 5.5 on AMD Opteron. [r...@wlng-ppcore-nd3 ~]# uname -a Linux wlng-ppcore-nd3 2.6.18-194.el5 #1 SMP Tue Mar 16 21:52:39 EDT 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [r...@wlng-ppcore-nd3 ~]# virsh version Compiled against library: libvir 0.6.3 Using library: libvir 0.6.3 Using API:

[libvirt-users] Snapshots - can't take a snapshot with running VM

2010-06-15 Thread Julian Robbins
Hi I'm quite new to KVM/libvirt0 so hope you can help I'm using Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 and libvirt0 0.8.1 When I try a :- snapshot create vm_name I get an error, ie 'error -5 while writing' Googling doesnt bring anything up. Taking snapshots of a vm when it isnt running works fine. Can I real

Re: [libvirt-users] Problems moving qemu machine to libvirt

2010-06-15 Thread Gunnar Thielebein
Hi Erik, thanks for the solution provided. I tried that but unfortunately it spits out this error message: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 588, in > run_domain > vm.startup() > File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/dom

[libvirt-users] upgrading from 0.7.2 to 0.8.1

2010-06-15 Thread Todd, John A
Hi, I had 0.7.2 running as an out-of-the-box version of libvirtd I ran xend and it could connect to xen:/// (with virsh) I'm trying to build a eucalyptus cloud and its not working, saying 'cannot connect to xen:///' and I don't know why. So I figure I'd get the source and try and figure it ou

Re: [libvirt-users] upgrading from 0.7.2 to 0.8.1

2010-06-15 Thread Todd, John A
I'm still interested in knowing what vbox:///system is, but I figured out that I have manually specify -with-xen when building to get Xen support. If after I get the Xen development package and rebuild it still doesn't work, I'll drop a line here. - JT From: Todd, John A Sent: Tuesday, J