On 01/08/2014 01:56 PM, kangta123 wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm a newbie to Libvirt, i want to know if i can change the vm definition xml 
> dynamically. like change cpu, network value.

You can't do that with hooks. You'll need to edit the domain definition before
you ask libvirt to start it.

> 
> I found the hook in Libvirt, and i can get the xml from standard input. but i 
> change it and out put to standard output, it no effect. 

Libvirt only reads the standard output of the migrate hook script.

> 
> I was try to execute “virsh define” shell command in python script on hook, 
> but it was blocked and unabled to execute another Libvirt command.

You shouldn't call libvirt functions from your hook script, see
http://libvirt.org/hooks.html#recursive or [1].

> 
> Is there create vm hook in Libvirt?

No (and it wouldn't let you change the definition anyway).

Jan

[1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvirt-users/2013-November/msg00020.html


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