Hello, On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 04:02:54PM -0600, rgritzo wrote: > > > i have tried for a couple of hours this morning to find a way to do the conversion in a post xend world, but canâ**t seem to do it. > > I still have all my disk images, and i see the domain config.sxp configuration files in /var/lib/xend/domains/<uuid> but i am not enough of a xen expert to figure out how to migrate those. > > > > is there a simple way to move to libxl now that xend is gone and i did not dump the xml files? > > So just checking -- the issue here is that you're not using the > ".cfg"-style config files, but the sxp-style config files? You're not > using libvirt, is that right? > > at the time i set all this up i donâ**t think i understood what i was > doing very well. i certainly am using libvirt (i use virsh and > virt-manager), so i am not sure what fork in the road i took to wind up > making sxp-style config files. :} > When you have xend + libvirtd running, you can do: virsh dumpxml vm1 > vm1.xml virsh domxml-to-native xen-xm vm1.xml > /etc/xen/vm1 > Unfortunately parsing sxp config files and running "managed domains" > are one feature that was explicitly chose as something we wouldn't be > supporting in xl going forward [1]. You'll probably have to do some > sort of manual conversion. > > -George > > [1] [2]http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/XL#Anti-Features > > got it. i think i read thru that page too quickly before. > since the images are there, and all i need to do is to effectively > reconfigure the domUs, i think i will do that manually. that will > accomplish two things: > a) force me to document how i set them up better, and > b) drive me to understand some aspects of this betterâ*Š :} > fortunately i had hosed up my dev host and dev VMs, and was smart enough > to catch this mistake before i broke the production ones :} > thanks again for all the help. > r. > -- Pasi _______________________________________________ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@xxxxxxxxxx https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt
