#!/usr/bin/env python import argparse import os.path import libvirt templatedir = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)), 'templates') CONSOLE_LOG = """ """ def main(): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser( description="Configure a kvm virtual machine for the seed image.") parser.add_argument('--name', default='seed', help='the name to give the machine in libvirt.') parser.add_argument('--image', help='Use a custom image file (must be qcow2).') parser.add_argument('--engine', default='qemu', help='The virtualization engine to use') parser.add_argument('--arch', default='i686', help='The architecture to use') parser.add_argument('--memory', default='2097152', help="Maximum memory for the VM in KB.") parser.add_argument('--cpus', default='1', help="CPU count for the VM.") parser.add_argument('--bootdev', default='hd', help="What boot device to use (hd/network).") parser.add_argument('--network', default="brbm", help='The libvirt network name to use') parser.add_argument('--libvirt-nic-driver', default='e1000', help='The libvirt network driver to use') parser.add_argument('--console-log', help='File to log console') parser.add_argument('--emulator', default=None, help='Path to emulator bin for vm template') args = parser.parse_args() with file(templatedir + '/vm.xml', 'rb') as f: source_template = f.read() params = { 'name': args.name, 'imagefile': args.image, 'engine': args.engine, 'arch': args.arch, 'memory': args.memory, 'cpus': args.cpus, 'bootdev': args.bootdev, 'network': args.network, 'nicdriver': args.libvirt_nic_driver, 'emulator': args.emulator, } if args.emulator: params['emulator'] = args.emulator else: if os.path.exists("/usr/bin/kvm"): # Debian params['emulator'] = "/usr/bin/kvm" elif os.path.exists("/usr/bin/qemu-kvm"): # Redhat params['emulator'] = "/usr/bin/qemu-kvm" if args.console_log: params['console_log'] = CONSOLE_LOG % {'console_log': args.console_log} else: params['console_log'] = '' libvirt_template = source_template % params conn = libvirt.open("qemu:///system") a = conn.defineXML(libvirt_template) print ("Created machine %s with UUID %s" % (args.name, a.UUIDString())) if __name__ == '__main__': main()