2009-05-07 - Fedora Test Day - Virtualization

James Laska jlaska at redhat.com
Mon May 4 19:37:41 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 13:59 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Mon, 04 May 2009 13:28:43 -0400
> James Laska wrote:
> 
> > I'm guessing by your comment you're interested in some of the low level
> > differences between xen/qemu/kvm.
> 
> Yep. There is always something I can't do in the gui, and I'd like to
> understand the lower level command line tools. I'll check out your
> pointers and see if they help. For Xen I eventually found it much
> simpler to create my own config files to pass to "xm create" than to
> use virt-manager. I'll probably want to be able to do something
> at the same level with kvm someday once I learn enough.

Great minds :)  I've followed much the same approach for fine-tuning
guests (xen/kvm).  This was needed at times to configure specific
devices for guests that the graphical tools intentionally wouldn't scare
users with.

Thanks,
James
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