How to pass command line options

dmatthewsbnd251 · November 6, 2017, 4:41am

Anybody know how to either pass command line options or enable memory ballooning for qemu instances?

atodorov_storpool · November 6, 2017, 12:07pm

Hi,

I have some tools used to tweak the domain XML.

OpenNebula/addon-storpool/blob/master/vmm/kvm/vmTweakVirtioBlkDataPlane.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

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# vmTweakVirtioBlkDataPlane.py <XMLfile>

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I’ve placed them in the deploy script to be called after the domain xml file is populated and just before the virsh command is called.

Feel free to use it as a reference to craft something suitable for your needs.

Best Regards,
Anton Todorov

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