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Re: [Xen-users] Deleting a uuid?

On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Adrian Blakey <adrianblakey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I used virt-install with a uuid to create a VM under Centos 5.4.
>
> I had to delete the VM image, and now want to rerun the virt-install with
> the same UUID.

only the image? not the config file?

>
> However - when I run virt-install with a --force option it says
> "RuntimeError: The UUID you entered is already in use by another guest!"
>
> Can I delete the state so I can reuse this UUID? If so how do I do that?

try "xm list", see if the previous domU is still running or
registered. Also, if you have libvirt installed, try "virsh domname
your_previous_uuid".

Depending on the output, you may need to run  "xm destroy" and/or "xm delete"

-- 
Fajar

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