[libvirt-users] libvirt sheepdog support (Was: (no subject))

Frank Matthieß frankm at lug-owl.de
Fri Aug 26 06:20:07 UTC 2011


Hi all,

* Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> [2011-08-25 13:47]:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 07:31:31PM +0800, lingjiao.lc wrote:
> >   I’ve used the libvirt and sheepdog, they are so great!
> > But I have one question about libvirt and sheepdog.
> > As we know, I can use this command to create a sheepdog image,
> > 
> >          #qemu-img create –f raw sheepdog:fedora15.img 40G
> > 
> > but how can I create a pool and volume for sheepdog with the xml of libvirt ?
> 
> Libvirt doesn't have a pool/volume implementation for sheepdog yet.
> You can currently only configure the guest XML with sheepdog
> We'd like sheepdog pool support in the future of course...

The developer of sheepdog are planning to create a libcollie(?), which
encapsulate the full client functionality. This will help to integrate
sheepdog also in libvirt.

See: http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/sheepdog/2011-August/001286.html

Frank.
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