[libvirt-users] Booting virtual machines automatically

Nitin kumar nitin12tyagi at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 15:15:22 UTC 2012


Hi All ,

We can set autostart parameter to start the guest automatically when
virtual host start .

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Alex Jia <ajia at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Daniel,
> You may see /etc/init.d/libvirtd carefully, libvirt is default started
> on runlevel 3, 4, 5 (# Default-Start: 3 4 5):
>
> # chkconfig libvirtd --list
> libvirtd        0:off   1:off   2:off   3:on    4:on    5:on    6:off
>
> It may be different for libvirtd location from you, because I'm using
> a RHEL OS.
>
> Good Luck!
> Alex
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Gonzalez" <gonvaled at gonvaled.com>
>  To: "Alex Jia" <ajia at redhat.com>
> Cc: libvirt-users at redhat.com
> Sent: Monday, March 5, 2012 6:08:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [libvirt-users] Booting virtual machines automatically
>
> Thanks Alex,
>
>
> That did the trick. Now I am curious: how is libvirtd started at all?
>
>
> I have Ubuntu 10.10, and I have noticed the presence of a symbolic link:
>
>
>
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 2011-05-26 09:45 /etc/init.d/libvirt-bin ->
> /lib/init/upstart-job
>
>
> But this script is not used in any of the runlevels. Who is starting
> libvirtd?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel Gonzalez
>
> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Alex Jia < ajia at redhat.com > wrote:
>
>
> Hi Daniel,
> The following autostart should be okay for you:
>
> # virsh help autostart
> NAME
> autostart - autostart a domain
>
> SYNOPSIS
> autostart <domain> [--disable]
>
> DESCRIPTION
> Configure a domain to be automatically started at boot.
>
> Regards,
> Alex
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Gonzalez" < gonvaled at gonvaled.com >
> To: libvirt-users at redhat.com
> Sent: Thursday, March 1, 2012 10:51:45 PM
> Subject: [libvirt-users] Booting virtual machines automatically
>
>
> Hello,
>
>
> I am managing several virtual machines (a predefined set) with virsh, and
> I would like to make sure that all VMs are booted when the host reboots.
>
>
> What is the recommended approach for this?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel Gonzalez
>
>
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With Best Regards,
Nitin Kumar
Sr. System Engineer-Unix (CSC India Pvt. Ltd,  Noida )
+91-9999706444
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