-----Original Message----- From: Dominique Ramaekers [mailto:dominique.ramaekers@cometal.be] Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2015 9:46 AM To: Lentes, Bernd Subject: RE: snapshot of running vm's > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: Lentes, Bernd [mailto:bernd.lentes@helmholtz-muenchen.de] > Verzonden: woensdag 2 december 2015 21:22 > Aan: Dominique Ramaekers; libvirt-ML > Onderwerp: RE: snapshot of running vm's > ... > > Hi, > > i have inserted: > > <channel type='unix'> > <source mode='bind' > path='/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/channel/target/sles11.org.qemu.guest_age nt > .0'/ > > > <target type='virtio' name='org.qemu.guest_agent.0'/> > <address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='2'/> > </channel> > > > I didn't insert the path, it was added automatically, the same with > "<address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='2'/>". > I tried already port 1 and 2, but get this error: > > sunhb58820:~/libvirt_1.2.11 # virsh start sles11 > error: Failed to start domain sles11 > error: internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: > qemu-kvm: -chardev > socket,id=charchannel0,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/channel/target/sles1 > 1.or > g.qemu.guest_agent.0,server,nowait: Failed to bind socket: No such > file or directory > chardev: opening backend "socket" failed Does the path /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/channel/target/ exists? Is libvirt able to write to this path?