On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 08:14:30PM -0500, deface wrote:

Trying to connect to remote host via ssh. keys work fine but get this

-- *Trace - * Unable to open connection to hypervisor URI 'xen+ssh://root@remote.boxdomain.com/': <class 'libvirt.libvirtError'> virConnectOpenAuth() failed socket closed unexpectedly Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 430, in _open_thread None], flags) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 98, in openAuth if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virConnectOpenAuth() failed') libvirtError: virConnectOpenAuth() failed socket closed unexpectedly

*Remote Log - * Oct 19 20:12:09 zeus sshd[1332]: Accepted publickey for root from x.x.x.x port 52555 ssh2 Oct 19 20:12:10 zeus sshd[1336]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0)

not sure where to go - any way to enable verbose/debug logging?

This usually means that you don't have 'nc' (aka netcat) installed on the remote host, or that the 'libvirtd' daemon is not running. Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :|