[libvirt-users] snapshots and vmdk

2015-05-29 Thread Boylan, Ross
Does libvirt support snapshotting when the virtual disk comes from a vmdk file? http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Snapshots#Desired_functionality seems to say no, since it says "'virsh snapshot', which requires all disk images to be qcow2". OTOH, man virsh, http://libvirt.org/formatsnapshot.html,

[libvirt-users] Virsh and VBox

2015-05-29 Thread Daniel Barney BriseƱo
Hello to everyone, I am setting up an OpenStack environment with Virtual Box on my MacBook Pro. I am running VBox: 4.3 Virsh: 1.2.14 And when I try to connect to the Hypervisor, I get the following error. DBARNEY-M-DNTF:~ dbarney$ virsh -c vbox+ssh://dbarney@192.168.56.101 setlocale: No such file

Re: [libvirt-users] virDomainCoreDumpWithFormat files created as root

2015-05-29 Thread Mathew Moon
Just a hunch but is the binary that creates the dump suid? You may want to check the perms on it. Not sure if it is libvirtd or some other binary. Sent from my iPhone > On May 29, 2015, at 3:39 AM, NoxDaFox wrote: > > 2015-05-28 12:04 GMT+03:00 Michal Privoznik : >> On 28.05.2015 09:29, NoxDaF

Re: [libvirt-users] virDomainCoreDumpWithFormat files created as root

2015-05-29 Thread NoxDaFox
2015-05-28 12:04 GMT+03:00 Michal Privoznik : > On 28.05.2015 09:29, NoxDaFox wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I am dumping a guest VM memory for inspection using the command > > "virDomainCoreDumpWithFormat" and the created files appear to belong to > > root (both user and group). > > > > I have sea