Re: [libvirt] iface-list command in virsh

Hi, Yes I know that, and I use the fedora 12 distro, with netcf support and libvirt rpm are compiled with netcf support. That's why it works when I am root, but only when I am root -------------------------------------------------- From: "Matthias Bolte" <matthias.bolte(a)googlemail.com&gt; Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 11:08 PM To: "Dev.Atom" <arnaud.champion(a)devatom.fr&gt; Cc: <libvir-list(a)redhat.com&gt; Subject: Re: [libvirt] iface-list command in virsh > 2010/4/19 Dev.Atom <arnaud.champion(a)devatom.fr&gt;: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to list physical interface of a remote tcp host via the C API >> and >> it fails. I have tried to use virsh iface-list in remote TCP connection >> and >> it fails also. I have trying on the libvirt host with my normal account >> and >> it fails also, but when I connect under root account on the libvirt host, >> iface-list works. Any clue ? >> > > The current interface driver used in combination with libvirtd is > nefcf [1] based. If your libvirt is compiled without netcf then there > will be no interface support for QEMU, Xen and so on. > > You'll also need to have a distro (e.g. Fedora) that supports netcf or > is supported by netcf, because netcf handles the interface > configuration files and those are in different locations of have other > distro dependent differences. > > [1] https://fedorahosted.org/netcf/ > > Matthias