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Wed Oct 11 16:23:58 CEST 2006 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com>
* virsh.1: fixed some typo and unclear language pointed out by
Noriko Mizumoto
Mon Oct 9 09:34:42 EDT 2006 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> Mon Oct 9 09:34:42 EDT 2006 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
* src/xml.c, src/xend_internal.c: Added support for a <driver> * src/xml.c, src/xend_internal.c: Added support for a <driver>

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@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ virsh <subcommand> [args]
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
The \fBvirsh\fR program is the main interface for managing virsh guest The \fBvirsh\fR program is the main interface for managing virsh guest
domains. The program can be used to create, suspend, resume, save, and shutdown domains. The program can be used to create, suspend, resume, save, and shutdown
domains. It can also be used to list current domains. Libvirt is a C toolkit to interract with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). It is free software available under the \s-1GNU\s0 Lesser General Public License. Virtualization of the Linux Operating System means the ability to run multiple instances of Operating Systems concurently on a single hardware system where the basic resources are driven by a Linux instance. The library aim at providing long term stable C \s-1API\s0 initially for the Xen paravirtualization but should be able to integrate other virtualization mechanisms if needed. domains. It can also be used to list current domains. Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). It is free software available under the \s-1GNU\s0 Lesser General Public License. Virtualization of the Linux Operating System means the ability to run multiple instances of Operating Systems concurrently on a single hardware system where the basic resources are driven by a Linux instance. The library aim at providing long term stable C \s-1API\s0 initially for the Xen paravirtualization but should be able to integrate other virtualization mechanisms if needed.
.PP .PP
The basic structure of every virsh command is almost always: The basic structure of every virsh command is almost always:
.PP .PP
@ -152,12 +152,12 @@ is the numeric domain id, or the domain name (which will be internally
translated to domain id), and \fI\s-1OPTIONS\s0\fR are sub command specific translated to domain id), and \fI\s-1OPTIONS\s0\fR are sub command specific
options. There are a few exceptions to this rule in the cases where options. There are a few exceptions to this rule in the cases where
the sub command in question acts on all domains, the entire machine, the sub command in question acts on all domains, the entire machine,
or directly on the xen hypervisor. Those exceptions will be clear for or directly on the xen hypervisor. Those exceptions will be explained for
each of those sub commands. each of those sub commands.
.SH "NOTES" .SH "NOTES"
.IX Header "NOTES" .IX Header "NOTES"
All \fBvirsh\fR opperations rely upon the libvirt library. All \fBvirsh\fR operations rely upon the libvirt library.
For any virsh commands to run xend/qemu, or what ever virtual library that libvirt suports. For this reason you should start xend/qemu as a service when your system first boots using xen/qemu. So any virsh commands may require to run xend or qemu (or which ever virtualization layer that libvirt will use). For this reason you should start xend or qemu as a service when your system first boots.
.PP .PP
Most \fBvirsh\fR commands require root privledges to run due to the Most \fBvirsh\fR commands require root privledges to run due to the
communications channels used to talk to the hypervisor. Running as communications channels used to talk to the hypervisor. Running as
@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Ouput the domain informations as an \s-1XML\s0 dump to stdout, this format can b
.IP "\fBdestroy\fR \fIdomain-name, id or uuid\fR" 4 .IP "\fBdestroy\fR \fIdomain-name, id or uuid\fR" 4
.IX Item "destroy domain-name, id or uuid" .IX Item "destroy domain-name, id or uuid"
Immediately terminate the domain domain\-id. This doesn't give the domain Immediately terminate the domain domain\-id. This doesn't give the domain
\&\s-1OS\s0 any chance to react, and it the equivalent of ripping the power \&\s-1OS\s0 any chance to react, and it is the equivalent of ripping the power
cord out on a physical machine. In most cases you will want to use cord out on a physical machine. In most cases you will want to use
the \fBshutdown\fR command instead. the \fBshutdown\fR command instead.
.IP "\fBdomid\fR \fIdomain-name\fR" 4 .IP "\fBdomid\fR \fIdomain-name\fR" 4
@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ quit this interactive terminal
.IX Item "reboot domain-name, id or uuid" .IX Item "reboot domain-name, id or uuid"
Reboot a domain. This acts just as if the domain had the \fBreboot\fR Reboot a domain. This acts just as if the domain had the \fBreboot\fR
command run from the console. The command returns as soon as it has command run from the console. The command returns as soon as it has
executed the reboot action, which may be significantly before the started the reboot action, but it may take significantly longuer before
domain actually reboots. the domain actually reboots.
.Sp .Sp
For xen vm the behavior of what happens to a domain when it reboots is set by the For xen vm the behavior of what happens to a domain when it reboots is set by the
\&\fIon_reboot\fR parameter of the xmdomain.cfg file when the domain was \&\fIon_reboot\fR parameter of the xmdomain.cfg file when the domain was