NAME

qmeventd - PVE Qemu Eventd Daemon

SYNOPSIS

qmeventd [-f] [-v] PATH

-v

Turn on verbose messages

-f

Do not daemonize server

PATH

The path to listen on

This service is usually started and managed using systemd toolset. The service is called qmeventd.

systemctl start qmeventd
systemctl stop qmeventd
systemctl status qmeventd

DESCRIPTION

qmeventd is a daemon that listens on PATH for incoming connections from a qemu qmp socket, and waits for SHUTDOWN events. When a client then disconnects, it executes /usr/sbin/qm cleanup. This makes it easy to clean up leftover tap devices, vgpus, etc.

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