[kwlug-disc] Multiple NICs on Ubuntu Server 14.04

CrankyOldBugger crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
Mon Aug 18 16:38:01 EDT 2014


I'm actually SSH to the host machine.  I'll be heading home shortly so I'll
check it locally then.



On 18 August 2014 16:24, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:

>
> You should either get a connection to the console of a running instance,
> or get a message saying "waiting for guest domain to start".
>
> If you get "cannot find guest domain x", then that VM is not defined.
>
> If you get the "Unable to connect to libvirt", this means that the current
> user on the local machine cannot login via ssh to the remote host.
>
> Are you running KVM on a remote host or you local machine?
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:18 PM, CrankyOldBugger <
> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> No, sorry, still won't work.  I tried it from the server command line,
>> ssh to the server from an Ubuntu desktop, even from within a terminal in
>> Ubuntu desktop.
>>
>> The last option, which was run from a GUI, gave the error "Unable to
>> connect to libvirt with URI qemu+ssh//10.42.1.80/system" .  The CLI
>> versions all complained that they "Cannot open display".
>>
>>
>>
>> On 18 August 2014 15:56, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 3:44 PM, CrankyOldBugger <
>>> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Now this is where I am stuck.  Virt-manager is pretty much useless (you
>>>> run it and it just goes away)  and virt-viewer is crying about not being
>>>> able to find the Display (I am running Ubuntu Server, which is CLI only.
>>>>  Is that the problem?)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Try explicitly specifying the connection.
>>>
>>> If KVM/libvirt are running on the local machine do:
>>>
>>> $ virt-viewer -c qemu:///system europa
>>>
>>> If KVM/libvirt are running on a remote machine do:
>>>
>>> $ virt-viewer -c qemu+ssh://server_name/system europa
>>> (Assuming that you have ssh access to the remote machine called
>>> server_name).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>   I'm still trying to get past this issue and actually see the VM.
>>>>  I'll let you know how that goes.  If I knew europa's IP or something that
>>>> I could connect to...
>>>>
>>>
>>> One of the above should get you a console, and from there you can login,
>>> then do ifconfig to know what IP address it uses.
>>>
>>> --
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