[CentOS] [OT] RHEVM List

Fri Jan 7 18:37:11 UTC 2011
Lucian <lucian at lastdot.org>

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:49 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> wrote:
>
>> ESX(i) also requires windows server + management client and Citrix
>> XenServer also requires windows management client.
>>
>> VirtManager + RHEL 5/6 does not require use of windows client.
>
> virt-manager is too stupid to be permitted to live outside of an
> intensive care unit. It completely mishandles configuration options
> that are easily available from the command line, such as the use of
> mutliple disk drives at image setup time, and has very poor handling
> of randomized NIC configurations, and it behaves extremely poorly over
> remote X connections. It also has no clue and little capability to
> properly handle pair-bonded connections for high reliability upstream
> connectivity.

For basic management and a bit more virt-manager does the job. And for
me it works perfectly well over ssh.