Re: [Qemu-devel] Is there any qemu-monitor commands like "virsh list" ?

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Ryan Wang <address@hidden> wrote:
> I'm a newbie to qemu/kvm and reading some docs on them.
> I've learned some 'virsh' commands. Now I want to know is
> there any qemu-monitor commands like 'virsh list'?
>
> Or if I want to list current VMs on my host, I have to use the
> virsh commands, and cannot use some qemu commands?

qemu and qemu-kvm are local, they only know about the single VM they
are running.  The management tool (libvirt and virt-tools) knows about
all the VMs that are running on a host.

Without libvirt you can just us ps(1) to see which qemu processes are
running on the host.

Stefan