[libvirt] autostart with xend

[John Levon]

On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 06:03:48PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> > Python API, you can see it returning False when it shouldn't.
> 
> You should be able to see it with 'virsh dominfo'

Yes, sorry. You do indeed see the wrong answer there.

> > The problem is that we're doing a "new" and xend is routing that through
> > to the static config only. I'm not sure if there's actually a better
> > solution, though.
> 
> I think XenD should have the new config in memory still, but it won't
> be visible until you stop the currently active VM.

That's right.

> I don't know of any
> other way to address this either, except perhaps switch to XenAPI so
> we can update individual fields, instead of having the re-define the
> whole VM.

OK. Darn :)

regards
john