Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Re: [libvirt] RE: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] virt-mem tools version 0.2.8 released

2008-08-12 Thread james
On 11/08/2008, at 8:42 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 09:18:19AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 07:39:34PM +1200, james wrote: This is what libvirt gives you (and lots more, eg. secure remote access to hypervisors, bindings to Perl many other

Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Re: [libvirt] RE: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] virt-mem tools version 0.2.8 released

2008-08-12 Thread James Walker
On 12/08/2008, at 10:30 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: Oh, that means the version of libvirt you are using is too old - it predates us adding support for the -drive argument, which is required in order to use SCSI disks. THis was added in libvirt 0.4.3 Regards, Daniel Ah - the penny drops.

Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Re: [libvirt] RE: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] virt-mem tools version 0.2.8 released

2008-08-11 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 07:39:34PM +1200, james wrote: This is what libvirt gives you (and lots more, eg. secure remote access to hypervisors, bindings to Perl many other languages, etc.). Can you be more specfic about what you couldn't do with libvirt? I can give you such an example

Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Re: [libvirt] RE: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] virt-mem tools version 0.2.8 released

2008-08-10 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:07:32AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: Libvirt deliberately doesn't expose the full feature set of any one hypervisor which it supports, but instead exposes common features. Judging by one private reply I got, I don't want this to be misinterpreted. Libvirt

Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Re: [libvirt] RE: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] virt-mem tools version 0.2.8 released

2008-08-07 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 11:47:39AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 07:40:58PM +0900, Jun Koi wrote: One of the problem is that these tools work via libvirt, so on a VM is not managed by libvirt, these tools no longer work. That's not a problem - that's a reason to