Libvirt bindings for Node.js®.
import libvirt, {
DomainBuilder,
domainDescToXml,
domainDescFromXml,
} from "@vmngr/libvirt";
const uri = process.env.LIBVIRT_URI || "qemu:///system";
const hypervisor = new libvirt.Hypervisor({ uri });
(async () => {
await hypervisor.connectOpen();
// parse xml template
const template = await domainDescFromXml("<domain>...</domain>");
// build new domain description
const domain = new DomainBuilder()
.fromTemplate(template)
.setName("test1")
.setUUID("148d0864-2354-4c27-b82c-731bdd3f320c")
.addDisk({
type: "file", device: "disk",
driver: { name: "qemu", type: "qcow2" },
source: { file: "/home/leon/test1.img" },
target: { dev: "vda", bus: "virtio" },
})
.addInterface({
type: "network",
source: { network: "default" },
mac: { address: "52:54:00:8e:c6:5f" },
model: { type: "virtio" },
})
.build();
// define and boot domain
const xml = domainDescToXml(domain);
await hypervisor.domainCreateXML(xml);
// list active domains
const activeDomains = await hypervisor.connectListAllDomains(
libvirt.ConnectListAllDomainsFlags.ACTIVE);
// log active domain names
const activeDomainNames = await Promise.all(activeDomains
.map((domain) => hypervisor.domainGetName(domain)));
console.log(activeDomainNames);
await hypervisor.connectClose();
})();
$ sudo apt install build-essential libvirt-dev
$ npm i @vmngr/libvirt
Install Homebrew and Xcode first if not already installed.
$ brew install libvirt
$ npm i @vmngr/libvirt
Any contribution is welcome! To check wether your contribution conforms our style guide run the following tasks:
$ pip install cppcheck # required once
$ git submodule update --init --recursive # required once
$ npm run lint/bindings
$ npm run lint/lib
$ npm run lint/examples
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2019 Leon Rinkel leon@rinkel.me and vmngr/libvirt contributers
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
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