I'm getting this error (below) [root@localhost test]# ./test virError(Code=6, Domain=20, Message='invalid connection pointer in virConnectListAllDomains') 0 running domains: when running this program :- (below) package main import ( "fmt" libvirt "github.com/libvirt/libvirt-go" ) type DomService struct { Conn *libvirt.Connect } func (d *DomService) Connect() error { var err error d.Conn, err = libvirt.NewConnect("qemu:///system") if err != nil { fmt.Println(err) } defer d.Conn.Close() return nil } func (d *DomService) ListDoms() error { doms, err := d.Conn.ListAllDomains(libvirt.CONNECT_LIST_DOMAINS_ACTIVE) if err != nil { fmt.Println(err) } //fmt.Println(doms) fmt.Printf("%d running domains:\n", len(doms)) for _, dom := range doms { name, err := dom.GetName() if err == nil { fmt.Printf(" %s\n", name) } dom.Free() } return nil } func main() { doms := DomService{} doms.Connect() doms.ListDoms() } -- Regards, Shashwat Shagun