Re: [Engine-devel] [RFC] new power management protocol "libvirtp"

On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 10:15:44AM +0800, Shu Ming wrote: > Hi, > > In oVirt environment, power manager should be enabled for the host to > support VM high availability in the cluster. Various kinds of > physical power management protocol are supported, ie., ALOM, ILO&etc. > However, when the oVirt is running on a nested KVM > environment, there is no feasible way to do the power management of the > VDSM host(also a KVM virtual machine). A new protocol > will be based on libvirt to achieve the power management of a virtual > host. The new protocol can be named as "libvirtp". > > In oVirt engine, a new type will be added to > > power management---> type libvirtp > power management--->address it will be the IP of the physical host where > the virtual VDSM host is on when "libvirtp" is selected > power management--->user name it will be the user name to the libvirtd > service > power management--->password it will be the password to the libvirtd service > power management--->port it will be the port to the libvirtd service Have you looked into fence_virsh or fence_virt ? Don't they provide what you want?