[et-mgmt-tools] Importing kvm vm

Ben Kochie ben at nerp.net
Wed May 27 20:34:42 UTC 2009


You want to write the xml, and then use virsh "create" command to read the 
XML and import it in.  You will want to use the full path to the qcow2 
file.

-ben

  "UNIX is user-friendly, it's just picky about its friends."

On Wed, 27 May 2009, David H. Vree wrote:

> I am have a few kvm virtual machines that I have been running natively with 
> kvm using commands like the following:
>
> kvm -hda mywinxp.qcow2 -m 2G -smp 2 -k en-us -name "My WinXP" -vga std -net 
> nic -net user -soundhw all -cpu qemu64
>
> It doesn't appear that I can put this under libvirt control via virt-manager. 
> Do I need to use virt-install from the command line or can I just hand write 
> the XML and put it in /etc/libvirt/qemu?
>
>
>
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