Re: [libvirt-users] libvirt beginner needs to create and start VMs entirely on command line

2015-07-09 Thread Aaron Bruelisauer
On 07/09/2015 07:57 PM, KARR, DAVID wrote: > I'm a beginner to libvirt and creating VMs, for that matter. I have a set of > specifications for VMs I need to create and log into, but I have to create > them on an Ubuntu box that I only have ssh access to. I won't have desktop > GUI access, alth

Re: [libvirt-users] libvirt beginner needs to create and start VMs entirely on command line

2015-07-09 Thread Jeff Tchang
To see the boot console you need to have a VNC client and connect to it once it is up. For Mac OS I use the "Screen Sharing" application which can connect to VNC natively. For Windows you can use something like tightvnc. For SSH you need to make sure it is listening on the port. --network is use

Re: [libvirt-users] libvirt beginner needs to create and start VMs entirely on command line

2015-07-09 Thread KARR, DAVID
Thanks for replying. Good info so far. After I start the VM, I’m going to need to see the boot console, and I’ll need to ssh into it with a hostname or IP. What are some required steps for those needs? This VM is going to need to access a few associated networks. I can see that the “—networ

Re: [libvirt-users] libvirt beginner needs to create and start VMs entirely on command line

2015-07-09 Thread Jeff Tchang
I actually find I do almost all my VM management inside the virsh command. If the VM appears to exist inside virsh but is in a shut off state then you should try to start it. VNC can also be SSH port forwarded (which I have done before). Not sure if this will help but this is the command I use to

[libvirt-users] libvirt beginner needs to create and start VMs entirely on command line

2015-07-09 Thread KARR, DAVID
I'm a beginner to libvirt and creating VMs, for that matter. I have a set of specifications for VMs I need to create and log into, but I have to create them on an Ubuntu box that I only have ssh access to. I won't have desktop GUI access, although I do have dynamic port forwarding, so I can ac

Re: [libvirt-users] cpuacct and emulator/cpuacct

2015-07-09 Thread Jean-Pierre Ribeauville
Hi, Thanks for your prompt answer. Regards. J.P. -Message d'origine- De : Martin Kletzander [mailto:mklet...@redhat.com] Envoyé : jeudi 9 juillet 2015 14:46 À : Jean-Pierre Ribeauville Cc : libvirt-users@redhat.com Objet : Re: [libvirt-users] cpuacct and emulator/cpuacct On Wed, Jul 08

Re: [libvirt-users] adding devices and chardev in .xml configuration file ...

2015-07-09 Thread Jean-Pierre Ribeauville
Thx a lot. J.P. -Message d'origine- De : Martin Kletzander [mailto:mklet...@redhat.com] Envoyé : jeudi 9 juillet 2015 14:43 À : Jean-Pierre Ribeauville Cc : libvirt-users@redhat.com Objet : Re: [libvirt-users] adding devices and chardev in .xml configuration file ... On Thu, Jul 09, 20

Re: [libvirt-users] cpuacct and emulator/cpuacct

2015-07-09 Thread Martin Kletzander
On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 09:11:11AM +, Jean-Pierre Ribeauville wrote: Hello, Does it exist some documentation concerning following topic ? What's difference between following perf counters : /cgroup/cpuacct/libvirt/qemu/test/cpuacct.usage and /cgroup/cpuacct/libvirt/qemu/test/emulator/cpuac

Re: [libvirt-users] adding devices and chardev in .xml configuration file ...

2015-07-09 Thread Martin Kletzander
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 12:27:20PM +, Jean-Pierre Ribeauville wrote: Hi, As I want to start qemu by adding following parameters : -device virtio-serial -chardev socket,path=/tmp/foo,server,nowait,id=test -device virtserialport,chardev=test,name=port.0 Is it possible to add them in the .xm

[libvirt-users] adding devices and chardev in .xml configuration file ...

2015-07-09 Thread Jean-Pierre Ribeauville
Hi, As I want to start qemu by adding following parameters : -device virtio-serial -chardev socket,path=/tmp/foo,server,nowait,id=test -device virtserialport,chardev=test,name=port.0 Is it possible to add them in the .xml configuration file of the guest , so they will be automatically added wh

Re: [libvirt-users] IPMI in Libvirt

2015-07-09 Thread Martin Kletzander
On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 11:46:17AM -0400, Anderson Kaiser wrote: Greetings all, I am looking for a solution to use IPMI (BMC) in with LibVirt (Virt-Manager). Actually there is a Customer behind this request as well. If the customer you are talking about is a Red Hat customer, and they want to