similar to: Libvirt not able to attach console to VM on ESX hypervisor

Thanks a ton for the reply Matthias. I am little confused here. How to add volume on my esx server using virsh? I did SCP and copied my vmdk image to [datastore1] testNode/cluster.vmdk and also modified my xml file as you suggested. Now when I tried starting the node it gave me an error message saying: "error: Failed to start testNode error: internal error: Could not start domain:

Thanks a ton for the reply Matthias. I tried your suggestion but now I got one more message saying: *virsh # connect esx://172.16.73.14/?no_verify=1* *Enter username for 172.16.73.14 [root]: root* *Enter root's password for 172.16.73.14: * *error: Failed to connect to the hypervisor* *error: internal error: curl_easy_perform() returned an error: Unsupported protocol (1) : Protocol https not

Hi, Im not able to boot my VM on esx hypervisor using libvirt. It says NO Operating System found. Can anyone help? Regards, Varun

Can anyone please reply..... I am really very curious to know...and I am trying everything to boot my node but it is not getting booted..... :( B.R. Varun On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 3:10 PM, varun bhatnagar <varun292006@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > Im not able to boot my VM on esx hypervisor using libvirt. It says NO > Operating System found. Can anyone help? > > Regards,

Hi, I was trying to connect to ESX server using libvirt's virsh console but I am getting the following error: *virsh# connect esx://172.16.73.14* *Enter username for 172.16.73.14 [root]: root* *Enter root's password for 172.16.73.14:* *error: Failed to connect to the hypervisor* *error: internal error curl_easy_perform() returned an error: Peer certificate cannot be authenticated with

2013/8/12 varun bhatnagar <varun292006@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > Today I was trying to start a node using libvirt on ESX (esxi-5.1) > hypervisor and I got the following error message: > > virsh # define /local/myNode/esxdomain.xml > Domain testNode defined from /local/myNode/esxdomain.xml > virsh # start testNode > error: Failed to start domain testNode > error:

On 26.09.2013 05:50, varun bhatnagar wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to attach a harddisk to an ESX node later after > creating/defining it? > If yes, can anyone tell me how to do it? > > Regards, > Varun > Unfortunately, this piece of functionality is not implemented yet. However, if you want to do a cold plug (that is disk will be visible at next start of the

2013/8/1 varun bhatnagar <varun292006@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > I was trying to connect to ESX server using libvirt's virsh console but I am > getting the following error: > > virsh# connect esx://172.16.73.14 > Enter username for 172.16.73.14 [root]: root > Enter root's password for 172.16.73.14: > error: Failed to connect to the hypervisor > error:

Hi, Is it possible to attach a harddisk to an ESX node later after creating/defining it? If yes, can anyone tell me how to do it? Regards, Varun

Hi, Today I was trying to start a node using libvirt on ESX (esxi-5.1) hypervisor and I got the following error message: *virsh # define /local/myNode/esxdomain.xml* *Domain testNode defined from /local/myNode/esxdomain.xml* *virsh # start testNode* *error: Failed to start domain testNode* *error: internal error: Could not start domain: GenericVmConfigFault - Cannot open the disk

Hi, I am currently using libvirt API(java api) for creating VMs in esxi host. I am passing commands as follows:(trying from terminal) virsh -c esx://192.168.0.144?no_verify=1 define /home/bm/eee.xml Domain eee defined from /home/bm/eee.xml I have attached the eee.xml file and the eee.vmx from the esxi datastore with this mail. the versions i am using is : virsh # version Compiled against

hi, I am a new user of libvirt ,i really appreciate libvirt?and want to use it in my work.I want to use it to conncet to a ESXi server.when I try to connect to the server ,I use the command :virsh -c esx://name at exmaple.com,And I get an 1.error :error: internal error curl_easy_perform() returned an error: Couldn't connect to server (7) : couldn't connect to host so I think maybe

Hi, I want to create/attach two "internal" and one "host-only" interface to my node created by libvirt on ESX hypervisor. Is it possible to do so? If yes can anyone send a template of xml file? If it is not possible then is there any alternative for this? Regards, Varun

Hello, I am trying to access an ESXi host using libvirt but it seems that it requires netcat to be running on the ESX server. My ESX 4 does not have this installed and I am wondering if this is required or is there some other way to get this working? Thanks, Jon

Hi, I am trying to start a node using libvirt on ESX hypervisor. Before starting I am performing the following steps: 1) vol-create datastore1 /local/new_volume.xml (Creating a volume in pool) 2) define /local/esxdomain.xml (Defining a node) 3) start MyNode (Starting a node) I tried to get the status of my node and it is showing *running *but I am not able to ping my node (as it is in network).

No it was not booted with xen kernel. Actually I tried booting it with xen kernel but I am getting a message saying Error No 15 : File not found. I tried editing the grub entry and noticed that there are 3 entries: 1) kernel /boot/xen.gz vga= mode-0x345 2) module /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.13-0.27-xen....... 3) module /boot/initrd-3.0.13-0.27-xen And in /boot i listed down the files, only xen.gz is there.

Hi, I was trying to add volume...I got one xml snippet and I modified it according to my node configuration: < volume> <name>testNode/cluster.vmdk </name> <allocation>0 </allocation> <capacity unit='G'>2<capacity> </volume> Now when I executed "virsh vol-create datastore1 /local/new_volume.xml" one error message came saying:

Hi, I am having issue while doing *ssh* to a virtual node through libvirt. The nodes's ip address is 192.168.82.1. When I am giving the command it is giving the following error message: *virsh# connect vbox+ssh://192.168.82.1/session* *Password:* *error: Failed to connect to the hypervisor* *error: End of ifle while reading data: sh: nc: command not found: Input/output error.* Can anyone

Hi, I am using libvirt on ESX hypervisor. Iam trying to create "vmknic" using virsh but all my attempts are failing. Can anyone help me in achieving this? Where can I find the xml template for this? or is there any wiki link which I can follow to achieve this? Regards, Varun

Hi Ján, Thanks a lot for the suggestion. It worked and volume is added to the datastore. Now if I try to start the node it gives an error saying: Error: internal error: Could not start domain: FileNotFound - File [datastore1] testNode/cluster.vmdk was not found." But .vmdk file exist at this location. What is going wrong here can anyobe plz suggest. Below is my xml: <domain