[libvirt-users] getting name or uuid of vm within guest OS

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Jun 21 09:08:52 UTC 2012


On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 09:49:28AM +0430, Behrooz wrote:
> thanks daniel,
> 
> it solves having user part of jid (*uuid*@hypervisor.com), but
> do you have any idea for domain part (uuid@*hypervisor.com*)?

Not really, but UUIDs are intended to be globally unique, so adding in
'hypervisor.com' doesn't improve uniqueness, and would in fact be
potentially wrong since the guest can be migrated across hosts at
any time without ever knowing

Daniel
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