[libvirt] [virt-tools-list] Provision through virt-manager not supported on para-virtualized Xen?

Cheer Xiao xiaqqaix at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 15:53:43 UTC 2012


2012/2/2 Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com>:
> ... [snip] ...
>
> Okay, libvirt is detecting things correctly. So why is virt-manager confused?
> Using that capabilities output works for me.
>
> What virt-manager version are you using? Can you run virt-manager with
> --debug, connect to xen, open the 'new vm' wizard that shows the error, and
> post the debug output here?

The ouput is pasted. I also made a screenshot and uploaded to [1]. And
another unrelated question: does the output says virt-manager uses HAL
for physical network interface management? I suppose HAL is
obsolete...

blackie% virt-manager --version
0.9.0
blackie% virt-manager --debug
2012-02-02 23:49:04,992 (cli:71): virt-manager startup
2012-02-02 23:49:04,992 (virt-manager:292): Launched as:
/usr/share/virt-manager/virt-manager.py --debug
2012-02-02 23:49:04,993 (virt-manager:293): GTK version: (2, 24, 9)
2012-02-02 23:49:04,993 (virt-manager:294): virtManager import:
<module 'virtManager' from
'/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/__init__.py'>
2012-02-02 23:49:05,116 (keyring:30): gnomekeyring bindings not
installed, no keyring support
2012-02-02 23:49:05,391 (engine:555): No inspection thread because
libguestfs is too old, not available, or libvirt is not thread safe.
2012-02-02 23:49:05,396 (engine:346): About to connect to uris
['xen+ssh://lux-003/', 'xen+ssh://major/', 'xen+ssh://lux-002/',
'qemu:///system']
2012-02-02 23:49:05,555 (engine:471): window counter incremented to 1
2012-02-02 23:49:14,633 (connection:954): Scheduling background open
thread for xen+ssh://lux-002/
2012-02-02 23:49:14,633 (connection:1140): Background 'open
connection' thread is running
2012-02-02 23:49:16,082 (connection:1168): Background open thread
complete, scheduling notify
2012-02-02 23:49:16,082 (connection:1173): Notifying open result
2012-02-02 23:49:18,120 (connection:1180): xen+ssh://lux-002/ capabilities:
<capabilities>

  <host>
    <cpu>
      <arch>i686</arch>
      <features>
        <pae/>
      </features>
    </cpu>
    <migration_features>
      <live/>
      <uri_transports>
        <uri_transport>xenmigr</uri_transport>
      </uri_transports>
    </migration_features>
    <topology>
      <cells num='1'>
        <cell id='0'>
          <cpus num='4'>
            <cpu id='0'/>
            <cpu id='1'/>
            <cpu id='2'/>
            <cpu id='3'/>
          </cpus>
        </cell>
      </cells>
    </topology>
  </host>

  <guest>
    <os_type>xen</os_type>
    <arch name='i686'>
      <wordsize>32</wordsize>
      <emulator>/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm</emulator>
      <machine>xenpv</machine>
      <domain type='xen'>
      </domain>
    </arch>
    <features>
      <pae/>
    </features>
  </guest>

</capabilities>

2012-02-02 23:49:20,336 (connection:514): Connection doesn't seem to
support interface APIs. Skipping all interface polling.
2012-02-02 23:49:27,777 (connection:570): Connection managed save support: False
2012-02-02 23:49:28,877 (halhelper:133): Unable to connect to HAL to
list network devices: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The
name org.freedesktop.Hal was not provided by any .service files
2012-02-02 23:49:28,877 (connection:157): Libvirt version does not
support physical interface listing
2012-02-02 23:49:28,879 (connection:200): Using libvirt API for
mediadev enumeration
2012-02-02 23:49:55,510 (create:832): Guest type set to os_type=xen,
arch=i686, dom_type=xen

1. http://ftp.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/xiaqs/screenshot-new-vm.png

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Regards,
Cheer Xiao aka. xiaq




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