Libvirtd --help

libvirtd --help

Usage:
  libvirtd [options]

Options:
  -h | --help            Display program help:
  -v | --verbose         Verbose messages.
  -d | --daemon          Run as a daemon & write PID file.
  -l | --listen          Listen for TCP/IP connections.
  -t | --timeout <secs>  Exit after timeout period.
  -f | --config <file>   Configuration file.
  -V | --version         Display version information.
  -p | --pid-file <file> Change name of PID file.

libvirt management daemon:

  Default paths:

    Configuration file (unless overridden by -f):
      /etc/libvirt/libvirtd.conf

    Sockets:
      /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock
      /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock-ro

    TLS:
      CA certificate:     /etc/pki/CA/cacert.pem
      Server certificate: /etc/pki/libvirt/servercert.pem
      Server private key: /etc/pki/libvirt/private/serverkey.pem

    PID file (unless overridden by -p):
      /var/run/libvirtd.pid

See also

• libvirtd: systemctl status libvirtd, systemctl status libvirt-guests, Libvirt release notes, logs, libvirtd.conf, /etc/libvirt/, /var/log/libvirt/