[libvirt] [TCK] [PATCH] Switch to installation of FC14 image and other fixes

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue May 10 09:22:43 UTC 2011


On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 10:16:42AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The reason I thought we'd use libguestfs appliance directly is thta
> I thought it could be useful to have the guestfs daemon running in
> the image, so that the test suite can easily query the state of the
> guest OS
> 
> We probably don't actually need ssh, if we just execute commands in
> libguestfs for bits where we currently use ssh.

This works too.

Use the guestfs_set_attach_method call to connect to the daemon once
libvirt has booted the appliance (how you boot the appliance via
libvirt is of course up to you):

http://libguestfs.org/guestfs.3.html#attaching_to_running_daemons
http://libguestfs.org/guestfs.3.html#guestfs_set_attach_method

Rich.

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