Am Mittwoch 10 November 2010 16:19:41 schrieb Guido Günther: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:35:40AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: > > On 11/10/2010 10:01 AM, Hermann Himmelbauer wrote: > > >Hi, > > >I manage my KVM machines via libvirt and wonder if there are any init.d > > >scripts for automatically starting up and shutting down virtual machines > > >during boot/shutdown of the host? > > > > > >Writing this for myself seems to be not that simple, as when shutting > > > down, the system has somehow to wait until all machines are halted (not > > > responding guests have to be destroyed etc.), and I don't really know > > > how to accomplish this. > > > > > >My host system is Debian Lenny, is there anything available? > > >Perhaps libvirt offers something I'm unaware of? > > > > I think it does. Copying the libvirt mailing list. > > There's a script > > /usr/share/doc/libvirt-bin/examples/libvirt-suspendonreboot > > in Debian but I think Laurent is currently working on switching this to > the upstream libvirt-guest script which will then be installed by > default. First of all - thanks a lot for your help! Suspending the guest is even better than stopping it. But I think that the simple "autostart" in virsh will suffice for my situation for now, and I'll wait until this makes it way into upstream. Thanks! Best Regards, Hermann -- hermann@xxxxxxx GPG key ID: 299893C7 (on keyservers) FP: 0124 2584 8809 EF2A DBF9 4902 64B4 D16B 2998 93C7 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list