Just found my issue. After I removed the cephfs mounts it worked! I will debug ceph. I assumed because I could touch files on mounted cephfs it was working. Now virsh list works! thanks jerry Lars Kellogg-Stedman > On Tue, Jun 06, 2023 at 04:56:38PM -0400, Jerry Buburuz wrote: >> Recently both virsh stopped talking to the libvirtd. Both stopped within >> a >> few days of each other. > > I've run into exactly the same problem. > > I'm running libvirt (libvirt-9.0.0-3.fc38.x86_64) on Fedora 38. On > Fedora, libvirtd is configured by default to use socket activation and > is run with the `--timeout 120` option. > > After some recent upgrades, I'm seeing the exact same symptoms that > Jerry described -- virsh commands simply get stuck at same call to > `poll()`. > > It looks like libvirtd is either crashing or failing to start, because > when virsh is in this state the `libvirtd` process isn't running. This > makes it *sound* like a systemd problem, but I'm not seeing errors > anywhere -- either from libvirtd or from systemd. > > I've worked around the problem locally by re-configuring libvirtd to > run persistently rather than using socket activation: > > systemctl disable --now libvirtd{,-ro,-admin}.socket > > cat > /etc/systemd/system/libvirtd.service.d/override.conf <<EOF > [Service] > EnvironmentFile= > EOF > > systemctl restart libvirtd > > Package versions in case this helps correlate something: > > - libvirt-9.0.0-3.fc38.x86_64 > - systemd-253.5-1.fc38.x86_64 > - kernel-6.3.6-200.fc38.x86_64 > > Libvirt uri: qemu:///system > > -- > Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@xxxxxxxxxx> | larsks @ {irc,twitter,github} > http://blog.oddbit.com/ | N1LKS > >