On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 02:34:22PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:26:33PM +0200, Stefan de Konink wrote: > > > I would really like to know how I can make a defined domain *gone* after > > > shutdown :) (instead of it still be defined, after shutdown) > > [...] > > Oh right, so am I correct in thinking you want the domain to be > undefined after it has shutdown itself? That's not possible > currently. AIUI undefining a running domain is either an illegal > operation or shuts it down abruptly -- you'll need to look in the > source to see which. So you'd need some sort of 'reaper' cronjob to > regularly undefine domains after they have gone into the shutdown > state. The easy answer is to simply *not* define it in the first place. If you use virDomainCreateLinux() instead of virDomainDefine+virDomainCreate then you'll get a running VM without any persistent config file behind it. Then all trace will disappear when it shuts down. Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list