Based on a report that phyp is undocumented: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvirt-users/2012-July/msg00013.html * docs/drvphyp.html.in (phyp): New file. * docs/drivers.html.in: List it. --- Following up on an old thread. This is probably incomplete or possibly even inaccurate, but I'd rather have something than nothing. If I don't get any feedback within a week, I'm pushing this as-is. docs/drivers.html.in | 1 + docs/drvphyp.html.in | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/drvphyp.html.in diff --git a/docs/drivers.html.in b/docs/drivers.html.in index 24387d0..307d286 100644 --- a/docs/drivers.html.in +++ b/docs/drivers.html.in @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ <li><strong><a href="drvvmware.html">VMware Workstation/Player</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="drvxen.html">Xen</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="drvhyperv.html">Microsoft Hyper-V</a></strong></li> + <li><strong><a href="drvphyp.html">IBM PowerVM (phyp)</a></strong></li> </ul> <h2><a name="storage">Storage drivers</a></h2> diff --git a/docs/drvphyp.html.in b/docs/drvphyp.html.in new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7d97fa4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/drvphyp.html.in @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +<html><body> + <h1>IBM PowerVM hypervisor driver (phyp)</h1> + <ul id="toc"></ul> + <p> + The IBM PowerVM driver can manage both HMC and IVM PowerVM + guests. VIOS connections are tunneled through HMC. + </p> + + + <h2><a name="project">Project Links</a></h2> + <ul> + <li> + The <a href="http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/virtualization/index.html";>IBM + PowerVM</a> hypervisor + </li> + </ul> + + + <h2><a name="uri">Connections to the PowerVM driver</a></h2> + <p> + Some example remote connection URIs for the driver are: + </p> +<pre> +phyp://user@hmc/system (HMC connection) +phyp://user@ivm/system (IVM connection) +</pre> + <p> + <strong>Note</strong>: In contrast to other drivers, the + PowerVM (or phyp) driver is a client-side-only driver. Therefore, the + <a href="remote.html">remote transport mechanism</a> provided by the + remote driver and libvirtd will not work, and you cannot use URIs like + <code>phyp+ssh://example.com</code>. + </p> + + + <h3><a name="uriformat">URI Format</a></h3> + <p> + URIs have this general form (<code>[...]</code> marks an + optional part, <code>{...|...}</code> marks a mandatory choice). + </p> +<pre> +phyp://[username@]{hmc|ivm}/managed_system +</pre> + </p> + +</body></html> -- 1.7.11.4 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list