Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 05:48:36PM -0400, Michael DeHaan wrote: >> Today I tried using a remote connection string within koan. The idea >> here is to be able to use koan against boxes that have libvirtd >> installed but do not have koan installed. >> >> guest = >> virtinst.FullVirtGuest(hypervisorURI="qemu+ssh://root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/system", >> ...) >> >> This works fine up until the point where it wants to create the disk. >> >> I heard on #ovirt that there may be some work being done to make the API >> of python-virtinst be smart enough to be able to create remote disks? > > It needs virtinst to be fully ported to use the storage APIs, which is > something Cole is working on right now. There's probably a few other > places where we still hit local machine state, but that can be cleaned > up by use of the capabilities XML and other libvirt APIs (eg BlockPeek > to check for MBR signature). > > Daniel Just FYI, that is what I've been particularly working on this week. I'll probably have a working RFC to post by Wednesday so we can discuss any actual cli and api extensions. - Cole _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools
