This is using both mechanisms to create working guests - qemu 15466 1 10 08:57 ? 00:11:16 /usr/bin/qemu-system-s390x -name guest=rhel7.3,debug-threads=on -S -object secret,id=masterKey0,format=raw,file=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/domain-19-rhel7.3/master-key.aes -machine s390-ccw-virtio-2.9,accel=kvm,usb=off -m 1024 -realtime mlock=off -smp 1,sockets=1,cores=1,threads=1 -uuid 8490e5e8-524d-4938-9894-5494ad0ab3a5 -display none -no-user-config -nodefaults -chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/domain-19-rhel7.3/monitor.sock,server,nowait -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control -rtc base=utc -no-shutdown -boot strict=on -drive file=/var/kvm/kvmGuest.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 -device virtio-blk-ccw,scsi=off,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 -netdev tap,fd=25,id=hostnet0,vhost=on,vhostfd=27 -device virtio-net-ccw,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:41:8f:68,devno=fe.0.0001 -chardev pty,id=charconsole0 -device sclpconsole,chardev=charconsole0,id=console0 -device virtio-balloon-ccw,id=balloon0,devno=fe.0.0002 -msg timestamp=on
qemu 16299 1 34 10:29 ? 00:06:47 /usr/bin/qemu-system-s390x -name guest=kvmGuest,debug-threads=on -S -object secret,id=masterKey0,format=raw,file=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/domain-20-kvmGuest/master-key.aes -machine s390-ccw-virtio-2.9,accel=kvm,usb=off -m 1024 -realtime mlock=off -smp 1,sockets=1,cores=1,threads=1 -uuid 69437114-0c52-4cc5-9401-473d4b1eee0d -display none -no-user-config -nodefaults -chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/domain-20-kvmGuest/monitor.sock,server,nowait -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control -rtc base=utc -no-reboot -boot strict=on -kernel /var/lib/libvirt/boot/virtinst-kernel.img.jZCXP9 -initrd /var/lib/libvirt/boot/virtinst-initrd.img.yLXHzS -append method=http://download.sinenomine.net/clefos/7 -drive file=/var/kvm/clefos-7.3.1611.raw,format=qcow2,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 -device virtio-blk-ccw,scsi=off,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 -netdev tap,fd=28,id=hostnet0,vhost=on,vhostfd=30 -device virtio-net-ccw,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:fd:de:bf,devno=fe.0.0001 -chardev pty,id=charconsole0 -device sclpconsole,chardev=charconsole0,id=console0 -device virtio-balloon-ccw,id=balloon0,devno=fe.0.0002 -msg timestamp=on ________________________________ It would be interesting to see what qemu command gets generated via virt-manager versus virt-install. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/