Re: [libvirt] Network Interface: How to disable virbr0 correctly?

2011-03-08 Thread Jake Xu
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Matthias Bolte < matthias.bo...@googlemail.com> wrote: > 2011/3/8 Jake Xu : > > Hi Cole, > > Thanks for the wiki link. It would be so useful if the ESX driver > supported > > those commands. It seems like the ESX driver does not supp

Re: [libvirt] Network Interface: How to disable virbr0 correctly?

2011-03-08 Thread Jake Xu
and iptable rules, but the eth1 can't be brought up successfully as described in the opening post. Thanks, Jake On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 6:31 AM, Cole Robinson wrote: > On 03/07/2011 04:32 PM, Jake Xu wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Recently, I have been using libvirt to crea

[libvirt] Network Interface: How to disable virbr0 correctly?

2011-03-07 Thread Jake Xu
Hi all, Recently, I have been using libvirt to create virtual machines on ESX servers. It has been very well until to the point where I couldn't find any way to disable/remove the virbr0 interface properly. We use static configuration for VMs on ESX so we do not need to use virbr0 interface and w

Re: [libvirt] esx driver: XML format for guest OS type/variant

2011-01-13 Thread Jake Xu
Agreed. Sounds very good, even though it might take sometime to be accomplished. I will hack the vmx configuration file for now and wait for the updates. Thanks everyone for making such useful libraries/tools. On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:07 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at

Re: [libvirt] esx driver: XML format for guest OS type/variant

2011-01-12 Thread Jake Xu
Thanks everyone. It's time to go home now. I will finish reading the thread and respond later. Jake On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:16:00PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > > It may be worth adding an optional XML element that records a string to

[libvirt] esx driver: XML format for guest OS type/variant

2011-01-10 Thread Jake Xu
Hi, I am trying to create a VM using the Python bindings of Libvirt. I can successfully create VM from a XML template, but I can't find any way to define the guest OS type/variant like CentOS 5.5 64bit for my VM. The native format converted from XML is always guestOS="other-64" - which doesn't tel