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Subject: Re: [qubes-users] Custom Configuration files for AppVMs
From: <airelemental () tutanota ! com>
Date: 2018-08-31 17:22:05
Message-ID: LLFsNcy--3-1 () tutanota ! com
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In Qubes 4.0, I think the default config for all VMs is:
/usr/share/qubes/templates/libvirt/xen.xml
and you can override it for <vm> by placing a config file in
/etc/qubes/templates/libvirt/xen/by-name/<vm>.xml
Simply copying the former to the latter is probably a good place to start.
31. Aug 2018 15:51 by 3mptyy@gmail.com <mailto:3mptyy@gmail.com>:
> On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at 4:29:18 AM UTC+2, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > On 29.06.2013 08:23, Olivier Médoc wrote:
> > > On 06/29/13 06:58, AndrewX192 wrote:
> > > > Is it possible to permanently set or override options in the autogenerated
> > > > configuration files, and if so - what is the best way to implement these
> > > > changes?
> > > >
> > > If you change your vm config filename and you edit qubes manager xml file to
> > > match the new filename, this file will be considered as custom and won't be
> > > generated anymore during the vm startup. Check in /var/lib/qubes/appvms/yourvm
> > > and /var/lib/qubes/qubes.xml.
> > >
> > > You will probably have to restart the qubes manager once you changed the file.
> > > I'm not sure about that.
> >
> > Qubes manager should automatically detect qubes.xml modification (inotify
> > based watch).
> >
> > --
> > Best Regards,
> > Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
> > Invisible Things Lab
>
> I have the same problem in Qubes 4.0 but I can't find the VM configuration file... \
> I tried modifying the qubes.xml file, tried virsh edit the VM with no luck, the \
> config file of the VM I can't find is always regenerated when the VM starts.
> There is a workaround when the VM is started with xl block-attach which is working \
> and probably can be automated with qubes-rpc but I'm looking for a more elegant way \
> like Olivier's solution for Qubes 4.0
> Any directions ?
>
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<br />In Qubes 4.0, I think the default config for all VMs is:<br \
/> /usr/share/qubes/templates/libvirt/xen.xml<br />and you can override \
it for <vm> by placing a config file in <br /> \
/etc/qubes/templates/libvirt/xen/by-name/<vm>.xml<br />Simply copying the \
former to the latter is probably a good place to start.<br /><br />31. Aug 2018 15:51 \
by <a href="mailto:3mptyy@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener \
noreferrer">3mptyy@gmail.com</a>:<br /><br /><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" \
style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;">On \
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at 4:29:18 AM UTC+2, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki \
wrote:<blockquote>On 29.06.2013 08:23, Olivier Médoc wrote:<br />> On \
06/29/13 06:58, AndrewX192 wrote:<br />>> Is it possible to permanently set or \
override options in the autogenerated<br />>> configuration files, and if so - \
what is the best way to implement these<br />>> changes?<br />>><br \
/>> If you change your vm config filename and you edit qubes manager xml file \
to<br />> match the new filename, this file will be considered as custom and won't \
be<br />> generated anymore during the vm startup. Check in \
/var/lib/qubes/appvms/yourvm<br />> and /var/lib/qubes/qubes.xml.<br />> <br \
/>> You will probably have to restart the qubes manager once you changed the \
file.<br />> I'm not sure about that.<br /><br />Qubes manager should \
automatically detect qubes.xml modification (inotify<br />based watch).<br /><br />-- \
<br />Best Regards,<br />Marek Marczykowski-Górecki<br />Invisible Things \
Lab</blockquote><br />I have the same problem in Qubes 4.0 but I can't find the VM \
configuration file... I tried modifying the qubes.xml file, tried virsh edit the VM \
with no luck, the config file of the VM I can't find is always regenerated when the \
VM starts.<br /><br />There is a workaround when the VM is started with xl \
block-attach which is working and probably can be automated with qubes-rpc but I'm \
looking for a more elegant way like Olivier's solution for Qubes 4.0<br /><br />Any \
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