[libvirt-users] help with VM migration problem: getfd, SCM_RIGHTS

2013-10-21 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi, I am getting the following error when I try to migrate two VM's on my network using virt-manager: Unable to migrate guest: internal error unable to execute QEMU command 'getfd': No file descriptor supplied via SCM_RIGHTS All of the other VM's work just fine. There are 18 and I tested al

[libvirt-users] help filtering spam

2012-11-06 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi Folks: I am now receiving spam email every few minutes as result of signing up for this mailing list and it is starting to become a challenge. Has anyone had any success filtering it? Regards, Joe ___ libvirt-users mailing list lib

[libvirt-users] No driver found during virt-install / kickstart

2012-11-06 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi Folks: I am getting a "No driver found" dialogue when I try to build a guest using virt-install using a kickstart file. I am stuck. I am not sure how to fix or even debug this problem. Can anyone suggest a way forward? Here are the commands that I am using: $ # =

[libvirt-users] virt-install kickstart local file

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi Everybody: I am trying to get virt-install to work with a kickstart file that is on the local file system. I tried using the --initrd-inject="/tmp" --extra-args="ks=file:/myks.cfg" but I got this error message: ERROR--extra-args only work if specified with --location. Here is the basi

Re: [libvirt-users] re-create disk image file

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
> That sounds like RHEL 6 (or CentOS). Yup, CentOS 6.3. I should have mentioned that. > Sounds like one resolved symlinks while the other did not. Maybe it's > worth enhancing libvirt to allow all names that resolve to the same file, > rather than just the exact spelling used? At any rate, we

Re: [libvirt-users] re-create disk image file

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
> [please don't top-post on technical lists] Okay, sorry about that. >> >> Thank you for your suggestions. Here is what happened when I tried the >> snapshot. I will try the dd a bit later. >> >> VERSIONS >> virsh: 0.9.10 >> qemu: 2.0.12 > Huh? The current upstream version of qemu is 1.2; I

Re: [libvirt-users] re-create disk image file

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
tion: no disk named '/tools/vm/images/webdev.img' I think that I must have some sort of typo but I am not familiar enough with snapshots to see it. -Original Message- From: Eric Blake [mailto:ebl...@redhat.com] Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 12:37 PM To: Joe Linoff Cc: Henrik Ahlg

Re: [libvirt-users] re-create disk image file

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
e able to recover the entire image. Can you explain? Thanks, Joe -Original Message- From: libvirt-users-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:libvirt-users-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Joe Linoff Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 11:55 AM To: Henrik Ahlgren Cc: libvirt-users@redhat.com Subject: Re: [l

Re: [libvirt-users] is this mailing list active? i am seeing low activity and am receiving spam

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi Eric: Thank you for the explanation. That is extremely unfortunate. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help. Regards, Joe -Original Message- From: Eric Blake [mailto:ebl...@redhat.com] Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 12:04 PM To: Joe Linoff Cc: libvirt-users

Re: [libvirt-users] is this mailing list active? i am seeing low activity and am receiving spam

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
I withdraw the question. Clearly this mailing list is active and helpful but the spam thing is a concern. It seems like someone might have hijacked the list OR I may have a local intrusion that cropped up about the same time. Regards, Joe From: Joe Linoff Sent: Monday, November 05

Re: [libvirt-users] re-create disk image file

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
: Joe Linoff Cc: libvirt-users@redhat.com Subject: Re: [libvirt-users] re-create disk image file On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 11:03:11AM -0800, Joe Linoff wrote: > I am curious about how to re-create a disk image file from a running > guest when the original disk image file is accidentally deleted

[libvirt-users] is this mailing list active? i am seeing low activity and am receiving spam

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi Folks: Is this mailing list active? It seems to have pretty low activity and I have received several spam messages since signing up. Regards, Joe ___ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/li

[libvirt-users] re-create disk image file

2012-11-05 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi Everybody: I am curious about how to re-create a disk image file from a running guest when the original disk image file is accidentally deleted. This came up recently during a test scenario but I couldn't figure out how to do it. Thanks, Joe __

[libvirt-users] virsh vol-create-as failing on NFS automount for chmod (dynamic_ownership = 0)

2012-11-04 Thread Joe Linoff
Hi Everyone: I am trying to create a volume using the vol-create-as command but it fails with an "Operation not permitted" error. It appears to be caused by an attempt to run chown on an NFS mounted file system but I have set dynamic_ownership to 0 in /etc/qemu.conf. Is it possible to dis