[et-mgmt-tools] Why doesn't my VM show up in virt-manager?

Mark Nielsen mnielsen at redhat.com
Mon Jan 21 19:41:45 UTC 2008


Lionel Kernux wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running RHEL 5.1 and created a xen guest (RHEL4) manually by
> detting everything up in a .hvm file.

in addition to what Dan's response was, I would be concerned by your 
manual editing. Did you change the "name" and (more importantly) "UUID" 
lines? If you have the same UUID for 2 VMs, only 1 shows in 
virt-manager.  There is a useful command "virsh domuuid <name>" to get a 
proper UUID.
>  I have started and stopped thge
> VM via xm create and it runs just fine. What steps are needed to allow
> it to be managed from the virt-manager gui? It doesn't show up in the
> list in the gui. Only VM's created from within the gui seem to show. I
> undersand that virt-manager uses xml files and a database to store VM
> info. Is there soem way to "import" a .hvm file into virt-manager?
>
> Any Help ??
>
> Thanks
>
> Miguel
>
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