On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 12:27:01PM -0000, Fischer, Anna wrote: > The log says: > > Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:17:44 ERROR Unable to open connection to > hypervisor URI 'xen': socket.gaierror (-2, 'Name or service not known') Hmm, sounds like you have a messed up /etc/hosts file - check that the line for '127.0.0.1' has a name 'localhost' associated with it, eg $ cat /etc/hosts # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost ::1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > "virsh list" runs perfect on my system. Furthermore, a strange thing is > that while this error message window is shown when virt-manager starts > up, I can see in the background (virt-manager GUI is actually loaded > while showing the error message) that virt-manager shows Dom0 and its > CPU usage etc. correctly. So why do I get this error message then and > virt-manager shuts down? Its it failing to lookup 'localhost' when opening the console for the guest I think. Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
