Re: scripted migration (without Alt-Ctrl-2 / qemu-monitor) - possible?

[Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>]

Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Is it possible to do a migration (or any other maintenance, like 
> stopping a guest VM) without qemu-monitor / Alt-Ctrl-2?
>
>
> For those using Xen, it would be similar to a command line "xm" which 
> migrates a guest/domain to a different host - just SSH to your server 
> (or use it in a script etc.), and do:
>
> xm migrate <Domain> <Host>
>
>
> Similarly, lots of other actions are possible, like pausing, rebooting, 
> shutting down, saving, restoring etc.
>
>
> The idea of having to "alt-ctrl-2 on the SDL window" does seem a bit 
> incompatible with CLI, doesn't it?
>
>   

Look up the qemu -monitor option.  This allows you to redirect the qemu 
console anywhere you like, including stdio, pipes, tcp sockets, etc.  
It's wonderfully flexible.



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