[Fedora-xen] error when trying to connect with virt-manager

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 07:37:59AM -0000, Fischer, Anna wrote:
> I have the same problem, with xend + Xen kernel running and the
> xend-config.sxp configured accordingly by setting either 
> 
> (xend-http-server yes) or

Don't turn this on - it is a (remotely exploitable) security hole
because it makes XenD open a TCP port with no authentication checks
made upon connection :-(

> (xend-unix-server yes).

This is the required parameter for virt-manager.

> But still I can't get virt-manager to run. I hope someone can help
> here...

Check in /root/.virt-manager/virt-manager.log for any errors being
reported. Also just try running 'virsh list' which is a simple 
sanity test for libvirt operating correctly.

Regards,
Dan.
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