On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Martin Kletzander <mkletzan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09/12/2012 07:59 AM, Li Zhang wrote: >> Sorry for wrong subject prefix of my mail, correct it. -:) >> > > The tag in the prefix is done automatically, you don't have to > do that ;) > Got it, thanks. :) >> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Li Zhang <zhlcindy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I am testing the virsh commands, and I found that these two commands: >>> * domhostname >>> * hostname >>> >>> From the manual of virsh commands: >>> * hostname >>> Print the hypervisor hostname. >>> * domhostname domain >>> Returns the hostname of a domain, if the hypervisor makes >>> it available >>> >>> It seems that both of them want to get the host name. What's the >>> difference between them? >>> > > Basically it's what's written. "virsh hostname" will give you the > hostname of the hypervisor (host), but "virsh domhostname <domain>" is > trying to get the hostname of the specified domain (guest). > Oh, domhostname is the guest's name. Am I right? I saw virsh also has such a command to get guest's name: $virsh domname domain-id-or-uuid >>> From the source code, domhostname only is supported for openvz on 0.10.1. >>> Will this be only for openvz in the future? >>> > > I don't know about anyone trying to work on this, but it doesn't mean it > won't change. It's possible to implement it for some other hypervisors > as well, but nobody had the need to, I guess. I see, thanks a lot for your reply! > >>> Any idea? >>> >>> Thanks a lot in advance. -:) >>> >>> -- >>> Best Regards >>> -Li >> > > Martin > -- Best Regards -Li -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list