[libvirt] 'starting' a domain using Python libvirt..

Michael March mmarch at gmail.com
Sun Jul 6 16:13:45 UTC 2008


> On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 04:31:05PM -0700, Michael March wrote:
>   
>> I'm trying to figure out how to start a domain .. and I can't figure out 
>> what method to use..
>>
>> When I do this:
>>
>>     
>>>>>  dir(conn.lookupByName('my-vm-1'))
>>>>>           
>> I get these options:
>>
>> ['ID', 'OSType', 'UUID', 'UUIDString', 'XMLDesc', '__del__', '__doc__', 
>> '__init__', '__module__', '_conn', '_o', 'attachDevice', 'autostart', 
>> 'blockStats', 'connect', 'coreDump', 'create', 'destroy', 
>> 'detachDevice', 'info', 'interfaceStats', 'maxMemory', 'maxVcpus', 
>> 'migrate', 'name', 'pinVcpu', 'reboot', 'resume', 'save', 
>> 'setAutostart', 'setMaxMemory', 'setMemory', 'setVcpus', 'shutdown', 
>> 'suspend', 'undefine']
>>
>> I don't see a method to start a domain up.. What am I missing here?
>>     
>
> You want the create() method which python equiv of virDomainCreate()
>
> http://libvirt.org/html/libvirt-libvirt.html#virDomainCreate
>   

Yeah.. I figured it out RIGHT after I sent the email to the list...  :/

Thanks!




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