Re: [libvirt] Restore after restart libvirtd

2009/10/30 Chris Lalancette <clalance(a)redhat.com&gt;: > Diego Woitasen wrote: >> Hi, >>  I 'm playing with save/restore domains. It's working, but if I >> restart libvirtd after 'save domain file' and then try to restore it I >> get: >> >> error: Failed to restore domain from /tmp/domain.out >> error: operation failed: domain 'domainname' is already defined with >> uuid 17c77406-b6e3-621a-1fae-420affce8f48 >> >> If I move domainname.xml out of libvirt config. directory it works, >> but I think this should not be necessary. > > No, that's definitely not necessary, so something is wrong.  I just tried the > same thing on the head of libvirt git, and it worked just fine: > > # ./daemon/libvirtd --verbose --listen > # ./tools/virsh save <guest> /tmp/foo.save > # <kill libvirtd> > # ./daemon/libvirtd --verbose --listen > # ./tools/virsh restore /tmp/foo.save > > What version of libvirt are you using?  What are the exact steps you are taking > to try this out? > > -- > Chris Lalancette > # /usr/local/sbin/libvirtd --version /usr/local/sbin/libvirtd (libvirt) 0.7.2 # /usr/local/sbin/libvirtd -d # virsh start MyDomain Domain MyDomain started # virsh save MyDomain /tmp/MyDomain.state Domain MyDomain saved to /tmp/MyDomain.state # killall libvirtd # /usr/local/sbin/libvirtd -d # virsh restore /tmp/MyDomain.state error: Failed to restore domain from /tmp/MyDomain.state error: operation failed: domain 'MyDomain' is already defined with uuid 88709ecf-c60f-f57f-385d-3f3bd09ba040 -- Diego Woitasen