2011/1/13 Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com:
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:51:04PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
[adding Richard Jones, as he is more familiar with OS inspection]
On 01/12/2011 03:29 PM, Matthias Bolte wrote:
One thing I wonder about is, where to get the list of possible values
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 09:50:52AM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
Actually, for the ESX/VMware and VirtualBox driver I don't really care
about detailed OS inspection, I think. The initial point was that some
hypervisors allow to specify OS type and distro in order to enable OS
dependent stuff
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:16:00PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
On 01/10/2011 06:53 PM, Jake Xu wrote:
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
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:20:42PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2011/1/11 Jake Xu j...@demonwaremail.net:
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
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:47:34PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2011/1/13 Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com:
It's probably impossible from the ESX driver itself, but you could run
virt-inspector on the domain and translate the result into a suitable
guestOS string. virt-inspector
2011/1/13 Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com:
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:16:00PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
On 01/10/2011 06:53 PM, Jake Xu wrote:
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
2011/1/13 Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 09:50:52AM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
Actually, for the ESX/VMware and VirtualBox driver I don't really care
about detailed OS inspection, I think. The initial point was that some
hypervisors allow to specify OS type and
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 01:06:00PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2011/1/13 Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com:
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:16:00PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
On 01/10/2011 06:53 PM, Jake Xu wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to create a VM using the Python bindings of Libvirt. I
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:54:11AM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:47:34PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2011/1/13 Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com:
It's probably impossible from the ESX driver itself, but you could run
virt-inspector on the domain and
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:45:30PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:54:11AM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:47:34PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2011/1/13 Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com:
It's probably impossible from the ESX
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:45:30PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:54:11AM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:47:34PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2011/1/13 Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com:
It's probably impossible from the ESX
2011/1/13 Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 01:06:00PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2011/1/13 Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com:
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:16:00PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
On 01/10/2011 06:53 PM, Jake Xu wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:55:27PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
the list of all possible devices supported by the OS can be
automaticlaly extracted by virt-inspector (for Linux by calling
modinfo on every kernel module scraping the PCI alises),
Intelligent use of modinfo is an RFE for
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 rjo...@redhat.comwrote:
On Thu,
On 11/01/2011, at 12:53 PM, Jake Xu wrote:
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
On 01/10/2011 06:53 PM, Jake Xu wrote:
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
2011/1/11 Jake Xu j...@demonwaremail.net:
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
2011/1/12 Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com:
On 01/10/2011 06:53 PM, Jake Xu wrote:
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.
[adding Richard Jones, as he is more familiar with OS inspection]
On 01/12/2011 03:29 PM, Matthias Bolte wrote:
One thing I wonder about is, where to get the list of possible values
for the guest OS type and variation from? Do we use what
virt-install/virt-manager currently use and map that
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
use for the guestOS argument. In fact, the libguestfs tool suite
already has some pretty decent ways to guess the OS of an arbitrary VM
guest (even when using
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 rjo...@redhat.comwrote:
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 03:16:00PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
It may be worth adding an optional XML element that
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 tell
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