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Dale Bewley
I'm vegan and I mountain bike a lot.
Contact
- Email: [[MailTo(dale AT bewley DOT net)]
- IRC: dbewley (not there often, sometimes #fedora-admin)
- GPG key: 4F6056DE
- Fedora Account: dale
- Social Networks: Mugshot
- Blog: http://tofu.org/drupal/blog/1
- Home: http://dale.bewley.net
Activities within Fedora
- All my wiki contributions
Release Notes Virtualization Beat
- I just volunteered to work on the Virtualization release notes. See below.
FWN Virtualization Beat
- I work on the FWN Virtualization Beat.
- Past FWN Virtualization Beats:
145, 144, 143, 142, 141, 140 n/a, 139 n/a, 138, 137
Notes To Self
Virtualization Release Notes
I'm gathering links to become oriented with the Fedora Docs Project and Virtualization features for F10.
Howto
- Docs/Beats/HowTo
- Docs/Beats#Fedora_Release_Notes_Beats
- Need to be done by Wed 2008-10-08 Schedule
Content
- F10 Notes and F9 Notes and F8 Notes
- Features/VirtStorage
- Features/VirtRemoteInstall
- Virtualization_Quick_Start
- http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/ Richard Jones does cool stuff with
virt-*.
Versions
| Package | F9 Release | F9 Updates (20081003) | Rawhide | F10 Release | Rel Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kvm | 65-1 | 65-9 | 74-4 | http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/ChangeLog | |
| libvirt | 0.4.2-1 | 0.4.6-2 | 0.4.6-3 | http://www.libvirt.org/news.html | |
| python-virtinst | 0.300.3-5 | 0.300.3-7 | 0.400.0-1 | ||
| virt-df | n/a | 2.1.1-8 | 2.1.3-2 | http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ | |
| virt-manager | 0.5.4-3 | 0.5.4-4 | 0.6.0-1 | http://virt-manager.et.redhat.com/download.html | |
| virt-mem | n/a | n/a | 0.6.0-1 | http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-mem/faq.html alpha qaulity - 32bit QEMU and KVM only | |
| virt-top | 0.4.1.1-1 | 1.0.1-4 | 1.0.1-2 | http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-top/ChangeLog.txt | |
| virt-viewer | 0.0.3-1 | n/a | 0.0.3-3 | ||
| xen | 3.2.0-10 | 3.2.0-15 | 3.3.0-1 | http://www.xen.org/download/ | |
| xenner | 0.29-2 | 0.41-1 | 0.46-1 | http://cvs.bytesex.org/xenner.html |
Other Improvements
- Detection of remote systems supporting
libvirthas been added tovirt-manager. See http://virt-manager.et.redhat.com/page/LibvirtDiscovery
- Utilities in the new
virt-mempackage provide access to process tables, interface information, dmesg, and uname of a guest from the host system.
Virtualization Release Notes Scratch Space
Remote Installation of Virtual Machines
The improvements to libvirt Virtualization Storage Management have enabled remote guest creation by virt-manager. By leveraging Avahi, systems supporting libvirt can be automatically detected by virt-manager. Upon detection, guest can be provisioned on the remote system.
For further details see: Features/VirtRemoteInstall, virt-manager Discovery