[libvirt-users] Guest agent is not responding

Marko Weber | 8000 weber at zbfmail.de
Thu Sep 17 16:14:51 UTC 2015


also,

Am 2015-09-17 13:57, schrieb Marko Weber | 8000:
> hello,
> 
> in my windows vm i installed qemu-guest-agent and rebootet the vm.
> In the settings for the vm i set via virt-manager a new channel "unix
> socket" "org.qemu.guest_agent.0" "virtio".
> 
> when i try to do a snapshot via shell i get:
> 
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> 
> virsh snapshot-create-as --domain win7new win7new-snap1 --disk-only
> --atomic --quiesce
> 
> error: Guest agent is not responding: Guest agent not available for now
> 
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> 
> I use gentoo on the Host.
> 
> qemu is built with useflags:
>                             aio alsa caps curl fdt filecaps gtk iscsi
> jpeg lzo ncurses nls numa pin-upstream-blobs png python sdl seccomp
> smartcard ssh threads tls usb usbredir uuid vde
>                             vhost-net virtfs vnc xattr xfs
> 
> 
> libvirt:                    audit caps fuse iscsi libvirtd lvm lxc
> macvtap nls numa parted pcap policykit qemu udev vepa virt-network
> 
> 
> 
> 
> thanks for any tipps and hints.

i found out:

the windows 7 prof vm was missing the virtio-serial drivers.
On trying to install them windows "always" crashes.

tried:    virtio-win-0.1.109-2/  virtio-win-0.1.105-1/  
virtio-win-0.1.102/  virtio-win-0.1.96/

windows is always crashing.

how do install this drivers?

marko




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