Re: [f20] Problem with libvirt + Xen XL toolstack

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On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 05:21:30PM +0100, Marco Guazzone wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 4:53 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi Konrad,
> 
> >> 1. Disable SElinux
> >>   $ vi /etc/selinux/config
> >>     SELINUXTYPE=disabled
> >
> > Uh, not sure why you need that?
> 
> Just to avoid any possible interference... And, because I've found it
> at the Xen wiki
> 
> http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Fedora_Host_Installation
> 
> >> 3. Disable Network Manager
> >>   $ systemctl disable NetworkManager
> >>   $ systemctl stop NetworkManager
> >
> > Network Manager can deal with the bridge as you have
> > NM_CONTROLLED=no set in it.
> 
> Similarly as above, I've disabled it to avoid any possible issue.
> Also, found it at the Xen wiki:
> 
> http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Fedora_Host_Installation
> 

gosh, thank you for reporting that. I've updated the Wiki pages to reflect
the status on Fedora 21.
> 
> 
> >
> > Why don't you just use 'virt-install' outright instead of doing
> > it via xl and such?
> > It also takes care of your images having the right SELinux permissions
> > (I believe so).
> 
> 
> You are true. I've used to use virt-install until it stopped to
> support the xl toolstack (since Fedora 16).
> Maybe now is working again...
> Anyway, I've used xl just to check that the VM is working with Xen's xl alone.
> 
> 
> >>        <interface type='bridge'>
> >>          <mac address='00:00:00:00:00:00'/>
> >
> > Uuiuuh. Is that right? Shouldn't it have some value?
> 
> This is just  what libvirt translates from the native config file
> 
> >>
> >> BOOOM:
> >>
> >> error: Failed to create domain from testvm.xml
> >> error: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
> >> error: One or more references were leaked after disconnect from the hypervisor
> >> error: Failed to reconnect to the hypervisor
> >>
> >
> > So earlier version of libvirt (Fedora 20) has issues if the bridge
> > was called anything but 'xenbr0' it would fail. Later (Fedora 21) is OK with it.
> >
> > I think that is what you are hitting (I was hitting that in Fedora 20
> > when I was testing it out for Beta).
> >
> > Try changing the bridge name to 'xenbr0'.
> >
> 
> Renamed the bridge to 'xenbr0':
> 
> xenbr0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST>  mtu 1500
>         inet 10.10.15.10  netmask 255.255.255.0  broadcast 10.10.15.255
>         inet6 fe80::219:99ff:feef:62ab  prefixlen 64  scopeid 0x20<link>
>         ether 00:19:99:ef:62:ab  txqueuelen 0  (Ethernet)
>         RX packets 8  bytes 1144 (1.1 KiB)
>         RX errors 0  dropped 0  overruns 0  frame 0
>         TX packets 8  bytes 648 (648.0 B)
>         TX errors 0  dropped 0 overruns 0  carrier 0  collisions 0
> 
> rebooted the machine... But same error

I presume you also changed the entry in the xml file?

> 
> error: Failed to create domain from testvm.xml
> error: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
> error: One or more references were leaked after disconnect from the hypervisor
> error: Failed to reconnect to the hypervisor
> 
> > IF that does not help, edit the libvirt.cfg file to crank up the debugging
> > and use 'journalctl -x' to see what it complains about.
> >
> 
> 
> Could you be more specific. Sorry, I'm not a sysadmin.
> I'm using Xen for research purpose

Edit /etc/libvirt/libvirtd.conf

and change 'log_level' to be 'log_level=4'

and make sure that 'log_output' has '"1:syslog:libvirtd"

> 
> Thank you very much!
> 
> -- Marco
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