Is there a virt-viewer for Windows? On Jun 13, 2011, at 10:21 AM, Michal Privoznik wrote: > On 13.06.2011 15:25, Jeff wrote: >> Is there a method of tweaking the boot sequence of a KVM instance so that you can delay the process for X number of seconds? I don't have enough time between starting the KVM and connecting via VNC. >> > You might consider using virt-viewer. It simply waits for domain to > boot, if it is down. > > Your other option is to create hook script: > http://libvirt.org/hooks.html > and put conditional sleep there, because libvirt just before running a > domain tries to execute qemu with some arguments (e.g. -help) to qeury > its capabilities. And you don't want your hook script to delay that. > > So you need something like this: > > if [ $2 == "start" ]; then > sleep 5 > fi > >> Thanks >> >> Jeff >> >> _______________________________________________ >> libvirt-users mailing list >> libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users > > Michal