[libvirt-users] Pre-requisites to use Java bindings with QEMU
Eric Blake
eblake at redhat.com
Wed May 15 16:10:56 UTC 2013
On 05/15/2013 09:57 AM, Lior Vernia wrote:
> Hello Eric,
[Please don't top-post on technical lists]
>
> Thank you for your thorough answer. Of course if I don't have to run
> libvirtd as a privileged user, then I don't have any problem with
> interacting with QEMU through the standard mechanism.
>
> So just to summarize, this is what I understand would suffice for my Java
> program to be able to manage VMs through the bindings:
> 1. Install QEMU, libvirt daemon and libvirt QEMU driver (no worries about
> the distribution-specific package names).
Correct.
> 2. Run libvirtd (probably with the -d flag?).
No need to do this manually; connecting to a qemu:///session URI will do
it automatically under the hood on your behalf.
> 3. Run Java program with same user that ran libvirtd, using the QEMU
> session (as opposed to system) URI.
Correct.
>
> Please correct me if I got anything wrong or if I'm missing another
> dependency.
Nope, it sounds like you got it.
--
Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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