"""Helpers for libvirt.""" #: connection to the libvirt connection = None # TODO create a watcher thread for this #: corresponding name for enum state of libvirt domains # see http://libvirt.org/html/libvirt-libvirt.html#virDomainState DOMAIN_STATES = ( 'stopped', # 0 no state 'running', # 1 running 'running', # 2 blocked 'paused', # 3 paused 'running', # 4 shutdown 'stopped', # 5 shuttoff 'stopped', # 6 crashed 'unknown', # 7 ?? )