On 3/26/2020 4:00 PM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 06:03:47PM +0100, john doe wrote: >> Hi libvirts, >> >> I'm playing with libvirt on Windows (downloaded the x64 msi) but I'm >> stuck at the following: >> >> virsh # net-edit default >> error: failed to connect to the hypervisor >> error: invalid argument: transport methods unix, ssh and ext are not >> supported under Windows > > Libvirt has two sorts of drivers - stateless ones and stateful ones. > The stateful ones require use of the libvirtd daemon and are not > supported (nor even built) on Windows. > > The Windows builds can most usefully act as a remote RPC client to > connect to Linux hypervisor hosts. > > For this, you'll want to use the TLS transport eg > > virsh -c qemu+tls://some.linux.kvm.host/system > > and you'll need to setup TLS certificates on client & host too. > Now I understand why it was not working! :) Many thanks for your answer. -- John Doe