[libvirt] VMware support and Server 2.0.1

Matthias Bolte matthias.bolte at googlemail.com
Sun Aug 2 13:45:43 UTC 2009


2009/7/30 Timo Makinen <tmakinen at ee.oulu.fi>:
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:22:59AM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote:
>> 2009/7/29 Timo Makinen <tmakinen at ee.oulu.fi>:
>> > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 06:12:59PM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote:
>> >> 2009/7/27 Timo Makinen <tmakinen at ee.oulu.fi>:
>> >> Could you do some basic testing beside listing and dumpxml, as I have
>> >> currently no VMware GSX installation at hand? Just test if the
>> >> following commands work as expected in virsh:
>> >>
>> >> - start
>> >> - shutdown
>> >> - reboot
>> >> - suspend
>> >> - resume
>> >> - nodeinfo
>> >> - dominfo
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>   Matthias
>> >
>> > All these worked out of the box.
>>
>> Nice!
>>
>> Could you test the attached patch? It adds handling for the port in
>> the URI, extends the version checking for GSX 2.0 and fixes the bug in
>> VMX parsing.
>>
>> Matthias
>
> Works like a charm now. :)
>
>   - Timo
>

Fine!

The attached second GSX patch adds a gsx:// scheme to the ESX driver,
so you can connect to a GSX host using

virsh -c gsx://host

and the driver will select the port automatically dependent on the
scheme and transport. Here gsx scheme and default transport https
result in port 8333.

Matthias
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