Hi, All. I rewrote the patches as Eric suggested. virsh # help qemu-agent-command NAME qemu-agent-command - Qemu Guest Agent Command SYNOPSIS qemu-agent-command <domain> [--timeout <number>] {[--cmd] <string>}... DESCRIPTION Qemu Guest Agent Command OPTIONS [--domain] <string> domain name, id or uuid --timeout <number> timeout [--cmd] <string> command virsh # qemu-agent-command RHEL58_64 '{"execute":"guest-info"}' {"return":{"version":"1.1.50","supported_commands":[{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-network-get-interfaces"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-suspend-hybrid"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-suspend-ram"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-suspend-disk"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-fsfreeze-thaw"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-fsfreeze-freeze"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-fsfreeze-status"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-file-flush"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-file-seek"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-file-write"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-file-read"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-file-close"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-file-open"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-shutdown"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-info"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-ping"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-sync"},{"enabled":true,"name":"guest-sync-delimited"}]}} virsh # qemu-agent-command RHEL58_64 '{"execute":"guest-sync", "arguments":{"id":123}}' {"return":123} -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list