what is virtunixd ? Is there such a daemon?

[Daniel P. Berrangé]

On Thu, Apr 07, 2022 at 10:19:13AM +0200, 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

The URI here is a libvirt URI for connecting to a libvirt daemon.

The URI scheme is used to form the socket path.  'unix' is not a
known libvirt URI scheme, hence no /var/run/libvirt/virtunixd-sock
will exist.

With regards,
Daniel
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