On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 12:43:21 +0000, Sundar Nadathur wrote: > Hello Jirka, > The script is not even invoked for prepare/start calls, not that it > is invoking libvirt APIs or is hanging. When it is invoked for > 'started', it runs to completion. Strange. Do you see corresponding "Calling hook" messages in libvirtd debug logs? (See http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/DebugLogs for instructions how to enable debug logs.) > I did notice the warning about talking to libvirt from the hooks. > However, if the script were to be invoked, I will only be writing the > modified xml to stdout. This is based on: > https://libvirt.org/hooks.html > For migrate and restore calls, "the script acts as a filter and is > supposed to modify the domain XML and print it out on its standard > output". > I am hoping the same method will work for prepare or start calls. No, the hook only works as a filter for migrate and restore calls. > If there is a better way to update the VM's xml before it is launched, > please let me know. There is, just redefine the XML before starting the domain. There's no way of doing this via hooks. Jirka _______________________________________________ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users
