[libvirt-users] --persistent/--config confusion

Dennis Jacobfeuerborn dennisml at conversis.de
Wed Jan 15 04:27:24 UTC 2014


On 15.01.2014 03:35, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 12/29/2013 11:44 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I'm wondering how to attach a network device properly to a domain.
>> According to the man page without "--config" a device created with
>> "attach-device" will be added to the domain yet with "--config" it will
>> only be added to the config and only be available after a restart of the
>> guest.
>> Is there no way to attach the device immediately *and* also make that
>> change persistent?
>
> Try combining both --config and --live on the same command line.
>

I tried --persistent and that seemed to have updated both the running 
system and the configuration.

Regards,
   Dennis




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