You said a Red Hat employee and this company like KVM not Xen.
On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 2:16 PM, John Haxby <john.ha...@oracle.com> wrote: On 14/11/16 14:05, Jason Long wrote: > Thank you but the problem is that "virt-manager" is for Redhat and Redhat > don't like Xen anymore because of KVM. Another problem is that a program like > VirtualBox has a nice GUI but virt-manager not. virt-manager is also available for Fedora and Fedora doesn't have a problem with Xen. > $ dnf info virt-manager > [...] > Summary : Desktop tool for managing virtual machines via libvirt > URL : http://virt-manager.org/ > License : GPLv2+ > Description : Virtual Machine Manager provides a graphical tool for > : administering virtual machines for KVM, Xen, and LXC. Start, > stop, > : add or remove virtual devices, connect to a graphical or serial > : console, and see resource usage statistics for existing VMs on > : local or remote machines. Uses libvirt as the backend management > : API. virt0manager.org is registered to an individual (admittedly, I believe, a Red Hat employee). According to the home page it's available for Fedora, Debian, Gentoo and OpenBSD. You could go ahead and do your own version of a GUI but I'd suggest that fixing the Xen interface and pushing any needed changes to libvirt would be better. jch > > > > On Monday, November 14, 2016 5:22 PM, Dario Faggioli > <dario.faggi...@citrix.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2016-11-10 at 18:20 +0000, Jason Long wrote: > >> I mean is a nice GUI like VirtualBox. >> > It's certainly possible, and it would be nice. It's "just" that no one > has stepped up and started to do it. :-) > > Personally, I think that, rather than developing something from > scratch, it would be a lot better to use virt-manager > (https://virt-manager.org/), or other similar front-ends. > > About virt-manager, it is built on top of libvirt, and Xen support in > libvirt has improved a lot during the past couple of years. Thath means > a bunch of things and features actually work already. > > It would be really nice and useful if someone could actually try and > use it with Xen, and report here and to the libvir and virt-manager > communities what is missing/not working. > > Thanks and Regards, > Dario > _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
