On 10/01/16 04:17 PM, Cole Robinson wrote: > On 01/10/2016 04:12 PM, Digimer wrote: >> On 10/01/16 04:08 PM, Cole Robinson wrote: >>> On 01/10/2016 04:05 PM, Digimer wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I've got a little web-based front end for managing high-availability >>>> clusters hosting KVM VMs. We use little rhel/centos 6 appliances for >>>> users to connect to the VMs using virt-manager. >>>> >>>> I would like to configure virt-manager to add/remove nodes (hosts) as >>>> needed, but I can't seem to get this to work if virt-manager is already >>>> running. If it's NOT running, I can either use gconftool-2 or directly >>>> create/edit the ~/.gconf/apps/virt-manager files and the next time >>>> virt-manager starts, the correct config is there. >>>> >>>> I would like to check to see if virt-manager is running and, if so, >>>> somehow update it with the new configuration. Is this possible? >>> >>> No, it's not possible with virt-manager 0.9.0 or upstream. It could be >>> implemented based on watching gconf for added/removed connections, but it >>> would require a patch. >>> >>> - Cole >> >> So as it stands now, I should check to see if it is running and, if so, >> close it before making the changes and restart? >> > > Yeah that's the only option I can think. > >> I think it would be a great feature to have, fwiw. :) >> > > Shouldn't be too hard to implement ;) We already have gconf/gsettings watches > elsewhere in the code for simpler options. If you wanna take a stab at a patch > I can give guidance > > - Cole I'm but a lowly sysadmin who only know how to program in perl (and a limited amount of bash). Otherwise I'd have been interested in taking a crack at it. :) -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.ca/w/ What if the cure for cancer is trapped in the mind of a person without access to education? _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list