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4.0 - Cannot change netvm where existing netvm is not running #6493

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unman opened this issue Mar 29, 2021 · 2 comments · Fixed by QubesOS/qubes-core-admin#537
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4.0 - Cannot change netvm where existing netvm is not running #6493

unman opened this issue Mar 29, 2021 · 2 comments · Fixed by QubesOS/qubes-core-admin#537
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C: networking diagnosed Technical diagnosis has been performed (see issue comments). P: default Priority: default. Default priority for new issues, to be replaced given sufficient information. pr submitted A pull request has been submitted for this issue. r4.1-dom0-stable r4.2-host-cur-test
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Release 4.0 updates

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unman commented Mar 29, 2021

Qubes OS version

4.0

Affected component(s) or functionality

qube networking

Brief summary

As title

How Reproducible

100%

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Kill netvm of running qube
  2. Attermpt to change netvm - qvm-prefs <qube> netvm <new netvm>

Expected behavior

netvm will be changed, or informative error given.

Actual behavior

Error -
qvm-prefs: error: no such property: 'netvm'

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Additional context

When attempting to change netvm to a non-running qube, the error message is informative, if wordy -
qvm-prefs: error: Cannot dynamically attach to stopped Net VM....

Solutions you've tried

Restarting the old netvm allows the netvm to be changed.

Relevant documentation you've consulted

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@unman unman added P: default Priority: default. Default priority for new issues, to be replaced given sufficient information. T: bug labels Mar 29, 2021
@andrewdavidwong andrewdavidwong added C: networking needs diagnosis Requires technical diagnosis from developer. Replace with "diagnosed" or remove if otherwise closed. labels Mar 29, 2021
@andrewdavidwong andrewdavidwong added this to the Release 4.0 updates milestone Mar 29, 2021
@lesliesmith lesliesmith mentioned this issue Apr 28, 2023
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marmarta added a commit to marmarta/qubes-manager that referenced this issue May 12, 2023
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Improve experience when changing netvm in vm settings
0749aa5 
If user tries to change netvm of a running vm to
a halted netvm, asks if they want to start
that halted netvm.

related to QubesOS/qubes-issues#8165
related to QubesOS/qubes-issues#6493
@marmarta marmarta mentioned this issue May 12, 2023
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@qubesos-bot qubesos-bot mentioned this issue May 24, 2023
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@andrewdavidwong andrewdavidwong added diagnosed Technical diagnosis has been performed (see issue comments). pr submitted A pull request has been submitted for this issue. and removed needs diagnosis Requires technical diagnosis from developer. Replace with "diagnosed" or remove if otherwise closed. labels May 26, 2023
@marmarek marmarek added the backport pending On closed issues, indicates fix released for newer version will be backported to older version. label Jul 4, 2023
@marmarek marmarek mentioned this issue Jul 4, 2023
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marmarek pushed a commit to QubesOS/qubes-core-admin that referenced this issue Jul 4, 2023
@marmarta @marmarek
Enable changing netvm when old netvm is halted
52d76e8 
Do not try to detach device from a halted netvm.

fixes QubesOS/qubes-issues#6493

(cherry picked from commit 1ffb526)
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Automated announcement from builder-github

The component core-admin (including package qubes-core-dom0-4.1.32-1.fc32) has been pushed to the r4.1 testing repository for dom0.
To test this update, please install it with the following command:

sudo qubes-dom0-update --enablerepo=qubes-dom0-current-testing

Changes included in this update

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Automated announcement from builder-github

The component core-admin (including package qubes-core-dom0-4.1.32-1.fc32) has been pushed to the r4.1 stable repository for dom0.
To install this update, please use the standard update command:

sudo qubes-dom0-update

Or update dom0 via Qubes Manager.

Changes included in this update

@marmarek marmarek removed the backport pending On closed issues, indicates fix released for newer version will be backported to older version. label Aug 24, 2023
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