[libvirt-users] Problem starting libvirtd 0.9.3 on Ubuntu

Heath Petersen mailtest at kandre.com
Wed Jul 13 03:32:05 UTC 2011


I just built libvirt 0.9.3 from scratch on my Ubuntu 10.10 system.  It 
appeared to build and install correctly.

When running a command like 'virsh -c qemu:///session list --all', I get 
the following:

error: Failed to connect socket to '@/home/heath/.libvirt/libvirt-sock': 
Connection refused
error: failed to connect to the hypervisor

When looking into it, I realized libvirtd was not running as user heath 
after the command.  Running it with LIBVIRT_DEBUG=1, I get:

...
22:26:34.334: 8385: debug : remoteOpen:774 : Auto-spawn user daemon instance
22:26:34.334: 8385: debug : doRemoteOpen:487 : proceeding with name = 
qemu:///session
22:26:34.334: 8385: debug : doRemoteOpen:497 : Connecting with transport 1
22:26:34.378: 8385: debug : doRemoteOpen:544 : Proceeding with sockname 
@/home/heath/.libvirt/libvirt-sock
22:26:34.378: 8385: debug : virCommandRunAsync:1874 : About to run 
LC_ALL=C 
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games 
HOME=/home/heath USER=heath LOGNAME=heath /usr/local/sbin/libvirtd 
--timeout=30
22:26:34.378: 8385: debug : virCommandRunAsync:1890 : Command result 0, 
with PID 8386
22:26:34.379: 8385: debug : virCommandRun:1711 : Result status 0, 
stdout: '(null)' stderr: '(null)'
22:26:55.430: 8385: debug : do_open:1059 : driver 7 remote returned ERROR
22:26:55.430: 8385: debug : virUnrefConnect:145 : unref connection 
0x8451840 1
22:26:55.430: 8385: debug : virReleaseConnect:94 : release connection 
0x8451840
error: Failed to connect socket to '@/home/heath/.libvirt/libvirt-sock': 
Connection refused
error: failed to connect to the hypervisor


I then tried to start libvirtd manually with 'LIBVIRT_DEBUG=1 LC_ALL=C 
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games 
HOME=/home/heath USER=heath LOGNAME=heath /usr/local/sbin/libvirtd 
--timeout=30', just like it appears virsh is trying to do.  I get a 
return code of 1 with the following output:

22:29:33.295: 8389: info : libvirt version: 0.9.3
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virInitialize:412 : register drivers
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x3745e0 
name=Test
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering Test as 
driver 0
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterNetworkDriver:584 : registering 
Test as network driver 0
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterInterfaceDriver:617 : registering 
Test as interface driver 0
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterStorageDriver:650 : registering 
Test as storage driver 0
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDeviceMonitor:683 : registering 
Test as device driver 0
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterSecretDriver:716 : registering 
Test as secret driver 0
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterNWFilterDriver:749 : registering 
Test as network filter driver 0
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x374fa0 name=Xen
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering Xen as 
driver 1
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x375720 
name=OPENVZ
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering OPENVZ 
as driver 2
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x375920 
name=VMWARE
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering VMWARE 
as driver 3
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x375420 
name=PHYP
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering PHYP as 
driver 4
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterStorageDriver:650 : registering 
PHYP as storage driver 1
22:29:33.295: 8389: debug : virRegisterInterfaceDriver:617 : registering 
PHYP as interface driver 1
22:29:33.324: 8389: debug : tryLoadOne:163 : Found VBoxXPCOMC.so in 
'/usr/lib/virtualbox'
22:29:33.324: 8389: debug : vboxRegister:94 : VBoxCGlueInit found API 
version: 4.0.10 (4000010)
22:29:33.324: 8389: debug : vboxRegister:121 : VirtualBox API version: 4.0
22:29:33.324: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x376920 
name=VBOX
22:29:33.324: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering VBOX as 
driver 5
22:29:33.324: 8389: debug : virRegisterNetworkDriver:584 : registering 
VBOX as network driver 1
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterStorageDriver:650 : registering 
VBOX as storage driver 2
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x376c20 name=ESX
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering ESX as 
driver 6
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterInterfaceDriver:617 : registering 
ESX as interface driver 2
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterNetworkDriver:584 : registering 
ESX as network driver 2
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterStorageDriver:650 : registering 
ESX as storage driver 3
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterDeviceMonitor:683 : registering 
ESX as device driver 1
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterSecretDriver:716 : registering 
ESX as secret driver 1
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterNWFilterDriver:749 : registering 
ESX as network filter driver 1
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:767 : driver=0x374a00 
name=remote
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterDriver:791 : registering remote 
as driver 7
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterNetworkDriver:584 : registering 
remote as network driver 3
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterInterfaceDriver:617 : registering 
remote as interface driver 3
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterStorageDriver:650 : registering 
remote as storage driver 4
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterDeviceMonitor:683 : registering 
remote as device driver 2
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterSecretDriver:716 : registering 
remote as secret driver 2
22:29:33.325: 8389: debug : virRegisterNWFilterDriver:749 : registering 
remote as network filter driver 2

Any ideas why libvirtd isn't starting?

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