On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Guido Günther <agx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 08:40:12AM +0200, Martin Kletzander 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 ;) >> >> > 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). > > Qemu support is in the works: > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-08/msg03821.html > > but it's stalled since I couldn't get virtio-serial to work on windows > and didn't get a chance to revisit it yet. Got it, I saw it. Thanks Guido. I seems that it also needs some work in QEMU. :-) > Cheers, > -- Guido > >> >> >> 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. >> >> >> Any idea? >> >> >> >> Thanks a lot in advance. -:) >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Best Regards >> >> -Li >> > >> >> Martin >> >> -- >> libvir-list mailing list >> libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list >> -- Best Regards -Li -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list