Re: [fedora-virt] virtual machine manager - rename virtual machine

["Gerry Maddock" <gmaddock futuremetals com>]

-----fedora-virt-bounces redhat com wrote: -----

>On Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:32:02 -0500
>Gerry Maddock wrote:
>
>> Is there a way I can rename an existing virtual machine as seen
>from virtual machine manager? I don't see a way to do it from the
>Virtual Machine manager, but I'd rather edit a file anyway.
>
>One way would be something like:
>
>virsh dumpxml oldname > newname.xml
>virsh undefine oldname
>edit newname.xml to change name embedded in the xml
>virsh define newname.xml
>
>of course, that is probably not a good idea while
>the machine is running.

That worked, thanks Tom!

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