On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 07:39:34PM +1200, james wrote:
>> This is what libvirt gives you (and lots more, eg. secure remote
>> access to hypervisors, bindings to Perl & many other languages, etc.).
>> Can you be more specfic about what you couldn't do with libvirt?
>
> I can give you such an example although I confess it could be due to my 
> lack of understanding of the libvirt config.  I have tried and tried to 
> use libvirt to configure VMs within KVM using scsi disk images. Usually 
> when tinkering/experimenting with RAID setups.  It just will not take it. 
>  Starting a KVM based VM from the command line with the appropriate 
> settings and I have no problems. This inability to use scsi within 
> libvirt has been extremely frustrating until I took the plunge and went 
> to to kvm command line.
>
> However if you can point out an example xml config for a VM using scsi  
> disk images that works then that would be very cool

Dan's probably the best one to help here, but our example configs are
here:

  http://libvirt.org/formatstorage.html

Rich.

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