[libvirt] VMware support and Server 2.0.1

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Wed Aug 5 08:27:50 UTC 2009


On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 03:45:43PM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote:
> 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.

  Okay, that's far more convenient, and I don't see how this could break
anything, so I commited both patches !

  thanks !

Daniel

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