how to start qemu:///system hypervisor? [SOLVED]

poma pomidorabelisima at gmail.com
Fri Sep 12 11:14:58 UTC 2014


On 12.09.2014 12:31, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2014, poma wrote:
> 
>> On 12.09.2014 12:07, drago01 wrote:
>>> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day
>>> <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   i suspect this has an easy answer but playing with virtualization
>>>> for the first time in a while, installed what i think are all the
>>>> necessary packages, and just want to test virt-manager, so i run
>>>>
>>>>  $ virt-manager
>>>>
>>>> am prompted for password, then:
>>>>
>>>>   "Unable to connect to libvirt.
>>>>    no connection driver available for qemu:///system"
>>>>
>>>> and the VMM window displays:
>>>>
>>>>   "localhost (QEMU) - Not Connected"
>>>>
>>>> is this a permission problem? have i not started the appropriate
>>>> system unit?
>>>>
>>>>   i've already done a group install of "virtualization", i can see the
>>>> appropriate modules are loaded on this intel quad core i7:
>>>>
>>>> $ lsmod | grep kvm
>>>> kvm_intel             152115  0
>>>> kvm                   492841  1 kvm_intel
>>>> $
>>>>
>>>>   what embarrassingly obvious step have i overlooked? thanks.
>>>
>>> systemctl start libvirtd.service
>>>
>>
>> $ systemctl is-enabled libvirtd.service
>> enabled
>>
>> $ systemctl is-active libvirtd.service
>> active
>>
>> $ rpm -qf /usr/lib64/libvirt/connection-driver/libvirt_driver_qemu.so
>> libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu-1.2.8-1.fc21.x86_64
> 
>   oddly, all of the above was true (except that i have the fc22
> version of that last package), but i just stopped libvirtd.service,
> started it again, and all is well. *sigh*. no idea why that fixed
> things. onward ...
> 
> rday
> 

# grep -v '^#\|^$' /etc/libvirt/libvirtd.conf
log_level = 1

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