what is virtunixd ? Is there such a daemon?

Liang Yan ly at xryan.net
Thu Apr 7 15:23:52 UTC 2022


On 4/7/22 04:19, Claudio Fontana wrote:
> Hello,
>
> as I experiment with virsh migration commands (and probably I do things that don't make sense),
>
> I got an error I could not understand:
>
> # virsh migrate centos7 unix:///tmp/netcat.sock
> error: Failed to connect socket to '/var/run/libvirt/virtunixd-sock': No such file or directory
>
> What is "/var/run/libvirt/virtunixd-sock" ?
>
> Should I have a "virtunixd" process running?
> I am building with non-modularized libvirtd currently, but I could not find a virtunixd module either...

Seems wrong syntax. Try below?
  
virsh migrate centos7 unix:///system?socket=/tmp/netcat.sock
virsh migrate centos7 unix:///?socket=/tmp/netcat.sock
[https://fossies.org/linux/libvirt/docs/manpages/virsh.rst]

Regards,
Liang


> Thanks,
>
> Claudio
>



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