#!/usr/bin/python
import libvirt
conn = libvirt.open(‘qemu:///system‘)
xmldesc = ‘‘‘
<domain type=‘kvm‘>
<name>centos_6.5</name>
<memory unit=‘KiB‘>524288</memory>
<currentMemory unit=‘KiB‘>524288</currentMemory>
<vcpu placement=‘static‘>1</vcpu>
<os>
<type arch=‘x86_64‘ machine=‘rhel6.5.0‘>hvm</type>
<boot dev=‘cdrom‘/>
</os>
<features>
<acpi/>
<apic/>
<pae/>
</features>
<clock offset=‘utc‘/>
<on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
<on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
<on_crash>restart</on_crash>
<devices>
<emulator>/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm</emulator>
<disk type=‘file‘ device=‘disk‘>
<driver name=‘qemu‘ type=‘qcow2‘/>
<source file=‘/home/centos_6.5.qcow2‘/>    <--- qemu-img create -f qcow2 /home/centos_6.5.qcow2 10G
<target dev=‘hda‘ bus=‘ide‘/>
</disk>
<disk type=‘file‘ device=‘cdrom‘>
<source file=‘/data0/xcloud/iso/CentOS_6.5_x86_64-minimal.iso‘/>
<target dev=‘hdc‘ bus=‘ide‘/>
</disk>
<controller type=‘usb‘ index=‘0‘>
<address type=‘pci‘ domain=‘0x0000‘ bus=‘0x00‘ slot=‘0x01‘ function=‘0x2‘/>
</controller>
<controller type=‘ide‘ index=‘0‘>
<address type=‘pci‘ domain=‘0x0000‘ bus=‘0x00‘ slot=‘0x01‘ function=‘0x1‘/>
</controller>
<interface type=‘bridge‘>
<mac address=‘52:54:00:a7:40:f7‘/>
<source bridge=‘br0‘/>
<address type=‘pci‘ domain=‘0x0000‘ bus=‘0x00‘ slot=‘0x03‘ function=‘0x0‘/>
</interface>
<serial type=‘pty‘>
<target port=‘0‘/>
</serial>
<console type=‘pty‘>
<target type=‘serial‘ port=‘0‘/>
</console>
<input type=‘mouse‘ bus=‘ps2‘/>
<graphics type=‘vnc‘ port=‘5905‘ autoport=‘no‘ listen=‘0.0.0.0‘>
<listen type=‘address‘ address=‘0.0.0.0‘/>
</graphics>
<video>
<model type=‘cirrus‘ vram=‘9216‘ heads=‘1‘/>
<address type=‘pci‘ domain=‘0x0000‘ bus=‘0x00‘ slot=‘0x02‘ function=‘0x0‘/>
</video>
<memballoon model=‘virtio‘>
<address type=‘pci‘ domain=‘0x0000‘ bus=‘0x00‘ slot=‘0x04‘ function=‘0x0‘/>
</memballoon>
</devices>
</domain>
‘‘‘
dom = conn.createLinux(xmldesc,0)
print "Domain:id %d running %s"% (dom.ID(),dom.OSType())

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kvm创建(python)