On 05/02/2012 04:52 AM, Coding Geek wrote:
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> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com

> <mailto:crobinso@redhat.com>> wrote:
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>     On 04/25/2012 07:06 AM, Coding Geek wrote:
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>     > Hello
>     > I am working with 3 host machines each running xen with shared NFS
>     storage. I
>     > am working on automatic load balancing if one host is over utilized and
>     > another is under utilized by measuring the utilization from xentop. I am
>     > facing a problem after migration of VM. I am setting the flags ( 1| 8|
>     16) in
>     > order to do live migration, persist VM on destination, undefine host from
>     > source. After migration if I shut off the migrated VM on destination host it
>     > does not persist. I am using the migrateToURI() API for migration.
>     >
>     > Please help how to make VM persist on destination.
>     >
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>     There's a flag you can pass to the migration API, VIR_MIGRATE_PERSIST_DEST.
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>     - Cole
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> Actually I am already using this flag VIR_MIGRATE_PERSIST_DEST but still VM is
> not persisting on Destination. Do I need to change something while creating
> the VM?
>

That flag might not be implemented to xen. But in that case it should
explicitly reject the flag. Please file a bug.

But if you need a working solution, you can just do a lookupByName on the
remote host after migration, then define that guest to make it persistent.

- Cole