This only appears to affect virt-manager. virsh works just fine and a suitable workaround is:
$ virsh start <vm name> $ virt-viewer -c qemu:///system <vm name> (some people may use '-c qemu:///session' instead). ** Summary changed: - virDomainCreate forbidden for read only access + virDomainCreate forbidden for read only access when using virt-manager -- virDomainCreate forbidden for read only access when using virt-manager https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300721 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs