[libvirt-users] A RFE for libvirt

whuang whuang at redhat.com
Thu Jun 7 09:10:51 UTC 2012


Thanks guys ,I will use virt-install to  create simple guest for me .

于 06/07/2012 05:04 PM, Osier Yang 写道:
> On 2012年06月07日 06:38, Eric Blake wrote:
>> On 06/05/2012 12:23 AM, whuang wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am a libvirt user , there is a requirement about libvirt :
>>> I need a virsh cmd like "#virsh *create-as* --disk --net " to create a
>>> very sample guest
>>> I have not xml file and I think it's a little hard for me to create a
>>> NEW xml for libvirt , so I need a virsh cmd like "vol-create-as " help
>>> me do that.
>>> I know there are a lot of options for creating a guest , I just need
>>> --disk and --net options , others libvirt can set a defaut value .
>>> I just want an easy way to create a guest :>
>>
>> I personally find it easier to use virt-manager or virt-install or
>> gnome-boxes to create an initial guest template, then to modify that XML
>> for any final tweaks before using the guest in earnest.  I'm not sure
>> how easy it would be to add guest templating directly into libvirt,
>
> It would need too much defaults, and differs for different hypervisor
> drivers, and it's a good question that what defaults are the best
> choices for each driver. (recall Daniel Berrange talked it internally
> for qemu driver).
>
> I once thought the RFE is not a valid request from a command p.o.v
> (if we provide too much options for the various config tags, it's
> just duplicate work of tools like virt-install, and somehow it's
> even not better than XML), but now IMHO it'd be wonderful if we
> have the best default configuration template for each driver. And
> if so, using the templates to implement the command will make sense.
>
> Regards,
> Osier

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