[sheepdog-users] Sheepdog / Libvirt

Stefan Lesicnik stefan at lsd.co.za
Tue Oct 23 11:57:06 CEST 2012



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bastian Scholz" <nimrodxx at gmx.de>
> To: sheepdog-users at lists.wpkg.org
> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 11:41:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [sheepdog-users] Sheepdog / Libvirt
> 
> Hi,
> 
> You can use sheepdog VDIs with this definition in a xml file
> 
> #    <disk type='network' device='disk'>
> #      <driver name='qemu' type='raw' cache='none'/>
> #      <source protocol='sheepdog' name='sheepdog-vdi'>
> #        <host name='localhost' port='7000'/>
> #      </source>
> #      <target dev='vda' bus='virtio'/>
> #      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x05'
> function='0x0'/>
> #    </disk>
> 
> Virt-Manager cant handle sheepdog VDIs at the moment


That's great. Thanks very much. I can confirm it works!


> 
> Cheers
> 
> Bastian
> 
> 
> Am 2012-10-23 11:15, schrieb Stefan Lesicnik:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am using sheepdog from git (version 0.5.3_33_g0479554) and have
> > compiled libvirt 0.10.2 and qemu 0.13.50. I see that libvirt
> > mentions
> > sheepdog pools (http://libvirt.org/storage.html) but its not really
> > clear how to use sheepdog with libvirt.
> >
> > I found a post that has a patch from ceph that can make a volume
> > (http://www.mail-archive.com/sheepdog@lists.wpkg.org/msg00618.html)
> > -
> > more what i'm after actually.
> >
> > Does anyone have a reference virsh xml file for sheepdog or any
> > more
> > instructions on this? I'm not actually sure the needed
> > functionality
> > is implemented and may just need to use QEMU for now if its not.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Stefan
> 
> 
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