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I am trying to write a bash script that detects if there are any running VMs and performs a set of actions only when no VMs are running. The system in question has several virtual machines (all from ...
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I want to create backups of my running KVM VMs using virsh (qcow2). The VMs don't have snapshots, but in order to create a clean backup I want to create a snapshot, back up the backing file then ...
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$ sudo virsh migrate --domain domname --desturi qemu+ssh://user@ip/system --migrateuri tcp://ip --live --auto-converge --verbose error: Requested operation is not valid: cannot migrate domain with 1 ...
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I have perfectly working ubuntu 24.04 VM running. My host machine is ubuntu 24.04 as well. I made my vm using virt-manager, which launches a full desktop GUI. But I want to connect to it's console ...
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How do I change the domain parameter displayed by virsh domcapabilities from qemu to kvm? <domainCapabilities> <path>/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64</path> <domain>qemu</...
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I am trying to build QEMU from source using the instructions given here. I am trying to implement a research paper which adds features to the migration mechanism of QEMU and so I need a custom build(...
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I am moving GNOME Boxes virtual machines from Fedora to Guix following the guide on Fedora wiki. On the Fedora workstation: $ virsh list --all Id Name State -------------------------------...
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i remotely connect to my Virtual Machine Manager thru VNC client (MobaXTerm) to TightVNC (on the Debian host) on Win10. however, when i spin up a vm, the guest does not respond to any keyboard or ...
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This just began yesterday after the host system was shutdown and booted back up. Upon running virsh start [guest-name], it immediately dumps this output and forcibly reboots the host: The only thing ...
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I'm trying to automate checking several nodes running KVM domains. I was simply using ssh to run the commands directly instead of doing a full login: ssh user@kvmhost "virsh list --all" But ...
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in short: My virtual machine named CONAN01 is not starting up in gnome-boxes, I receive/see different errors and do not know what the real issues behind them are: Error 1: When starting gnome-boxes ...
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I am using the libvirt utility to manage vms and I had a specific requirement to restart a vm from scratch i.e. like a fresh bootup, wipe disks clean and restart. Is that possible with any of the ...
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I am using a tmux session to run a script that runs some Python code (which uses a virtual environment stored at /opts/...; Python binaries have been copied not linked) that creates virtual machines ...
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Searching for a good way to export all VMs from KVM nodes so I have some backups while doing in place OS upgrade of the KVM hosts. So far, I am using a hacky bash oneliner in order to dump all VMs as ...
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new to Debian from Centos I'm trying to import an image Does anyone have any idea what I would be doing wrong? Debian VERSION="10 (buster)" packages installed: apt-get install --no-install-...
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