[libvirt] Problem: cannot make libvirtd listen to TCP sockets

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 06:47:42PM +0200, Motiejus Jak??tys wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I don't know if I am writing to the proper place, but I've been
> struggling quite a long time with connecting to libvirtd. Any
> information would help.
> 
> My goal is to start remote tcp connection (afterwards - tls, but
> later) and connect to the libvirtd.
> http://libvirt.org/uri.html#URI_remote

> libvirtd keeps running, however it does not open ANY new ports to
> listening state. Extract from /usr/local/etc/libvirt/libvirtd.conf :
> (full conf here: http://pastebin.com/f6e0f572)
> listen_tls = 1
> listen_tcp = 1

Edit /etc/sysconfig/libvirtd  and set --listen

(or whatever Debian uses to pass command line args to libvirtd from its
initscripts.

REgards,
Daniel
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